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• Subject: RE: Small company makes big claims on XML patents
• From: Martin Probst <martin@x...>
• Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 11:24:16 +0200
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Hi,

> The claims are:
> 
> [ ... snip ... ]

A question from a foreigner: in German patent law we have a notion of so
called "Erfindungshöhe" (literally "invention height"), which basically
means that your invention may not be completely trivial but must reach a
certain complexity to be patentable. 

Is there something comparable in American patent law?

Martin

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