RE: XNS

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From: Gavin Thomas Nicol (gtn@ebt.com)
Date: Mon Sep 25 2000 - 15:14:59 PDT


> "5. Is XNS patented?
> Yes. The web agent technology on which it is based was developed by
> OneName Corporation (originally Intermind Corporation) and is covered by
> three U.S. patents, one Australian patent, and a number of other U.S.
> and international patents pending."

This annoyed the hell out of me.. both Matthew Fuchs and myself did
work on using SGML/XML/SEXPR for agents controlled by lexial scoping/
capabilities (for me in the late 80's to early 90's). Those patents
seem to overlap that whole general area.


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