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| Thread ID: 111985 | 2010-08-19 04:55:00 | Microsoft Patents New APPLE technology....What next??? | Billy T (70) | PC World Chat |
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| 1129419 | 2010-08-19 04:55:00 | Not quite what you might expect, not even from Microsoft . Steve Jobs will be fuming . U . S . Patent Number: PP14,757 Apple tree named ‘Burchinal Red Delicious’ May 4, 2004 Inventor(s), Robert Burchinal (East Wenatchee, WA United States of America) Assignee Microsoft Corporation (Redmond, WA United States of America) Application Number: 10/10,313,685 Application Filed: December 6, 2002 Primary Examiner: Bruce R . Campell Assistant Examiner: Susan B . McCormick Examiner Group: 1661 Attorney, Agent, or Firm:, Christensen O'Connor Johnson Kindness PLLC Classification International classification(s): A01H 5/00 U . S . classification(s): PLT/171 - Plants (Sport of `Red Delicious`) Fields of Search: PLT/171 Plants (Sport of `Red Delicious`) References Patent Referenced: PP2816 June 1968 Trumbull Patent Referenced: PP4839 April 1982 Evans et al . Patent Referenced: PP10832 March 1999 Deutscher et al . Abstract A new and distinct variety of apple tree which originated as a sport limb mutation of ‘Wells and Wade cultivar’ Oregon Spur® of red delicious apple tree (U . S . Plant Pat . No . 2,816), characterized by a more uniform deeper red color, developing much earlier than fruit of other red delicious varieties, and having a thicker stem and longer, deeper red leaf midvein . Disclaimer: data is provided as-is from the United States Patent and Trademark Office, modified for presentation purposes only . Cheers Billy 8-{) :D |
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