Re: has anybody looked into the verizon/vonage dns patent fight?

Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp> Thu, 19 April 2007 00:03 UTC

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Paul Vixie wrote:

> somebody called my attn to <http://www.google.com/patents?vid=USPAT6104711>.
> 
> i think t p brisco and roland schemers and TGV did most of this way long ago
> before this patent was filed, except for the phone number parts.  (anybody?)

RFC1530, published in 1993, gives mapping between phone numbers
and domain names.

						Masataka Ohta


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