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In a message dated 05/08/2000 3:37:44 AM Hawaiian Standard Time, tbarnard@... writes: << A patent is a legal right to sue ! TAB >> Only while the Patent is in force. I think the maximum

The only thing that bothers me is a brief note in response to to a question in the Simple Step pdf. It's on the next to last page and is their FAQ. -quote- Q. How far can I move if your board can

I notice that those stepper motors were 150 ox in motors. I would suggest 300 oz inches would be better. I put those (300) on my retrofit and they worked very well. One other thing you may want to do

You are correct. If the patent holder wishes, they could shut down everyone you mentioned plus many more companies. It just depends if the patent holder knows that the other companies exist and if

As far as I know they did not. Please remember that Haas is in court all the time for one thing or another. They have a law firm on retainer to handle these type of problems. If it had been a one time

Re: PROJECTS STILL ON THE BURNER? It now appears I can get my Beast (the 1984 Leadwell-Ramco) of a milling machine to accept drip-feed input through its RS-232 port. I tracked down the people who

I have been following this thread this morning and have a real problem with all this patent stuff. Sure people have a right to protect their designs but if you come up with a new way to build your

Wow, that's cheap. Panels on IP law appear from time to time at computer conferences, and the minimum price they report for an innocent company to either defend their patent, or defend

For what I could find out, it cost around $200,000 to fight Hurco. About half of what Hurco wanted to settle out of court. TAB

Most companies figured it was less costly to pay Hurco than to fight them in court. Gene Haas had a different opinion. TAB

The judge said that Hurco's patents were based on PC technology that was available at the time the were formulated. Since Hurco did not revise their patents to keep up with the changes in the

What conspiracy? It's front and center in the USPTO's press releases. The USPTO has been reorganized to run as a business. Its tax funding has been reduced to only partially cover its budget, and a

I hate to say this but I have not seen any machine tool come out of Taiwan that could be called great. Usable maybe. Larry Larry Edington wrote:

And it cost the innocent defendant how many million dollars in legal fees before justice was delivered? Brian

Matt Shaver wrote: Well, what happened with this suit? It makes claims almost as outrageous as Hurco, implying a vast conspiracy! I have some doubts that large companies would pay off millions on

Ron Ginger wrote: Apparently, Haas didn't pay, and has been vindicated in court. I don't know whether it was determined that the Haas product doesn't infringe, or that the Hurco patents were

From what I can tell, no. 1. Read this: http://www.computerip.com/final.pdf 2. If you like, put my name in the README as the person to contact regarding patent infringement issues and then

Nearly all of the patents in the software field are crazy, and whether you'll be prosecuted depends on how much money you have to take. Non-profit groups who don't challenge the powerful have

In that case, the Griz is a great mini mill for small parts. It's so much better than a Sherline or Taig, it's amazing. Real steel construction! I've got a PC with my CNC control software sitting

thanks for the note, I pulled the docs on Friday and read them over. It does indeed sound like a fine way to run steppers under windows. I think I may order one and try to modify my current VB program