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		menardp on Aug 11, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Someone patented linked lists Look more closely. The publishing date is April 1st. http://www.google.com/patents?id=26aJAAAAEBAJ&printsec=a... Clearly this isn't serious.

dpark on Aug 11, 2011 [–]

That's when the USPTO published it. The filing date was Sep 26, 2002. Maybe the USPTO doesn't consider themselves serious anymore?

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