[plug] NEW M$ Patent?

[Bennett, Phillip]

Has anyone seen this today?

http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=14372

http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PG01&p=
1&u=/netahtml/PTO/srchnum.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1='20030189597'.PGNR.&OS=DN/200
30189597&RS=DN/20030189597  (Linked in above article)

Looks like they're doing what Gnome and KDE have been doing for AGES!  As
illustrated, there is even the Gnome logo on one of the drawings.

Does anyone have any more info / thoughts?

Phil.


PS: Can't find the link now, but I have a copy of the PDF if anyone wants
it.
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