Re: Transwarp IIe revisited

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Jerry wrote:
> Scott Alfter wrote:
>
>
> > In article <mIr7j.30374$HH2.1199@edtnps82>,
> > Jerry  <SNIPawanderin@yahoSNIPo.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > Scott Alfter wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don't know about the TransWarp, but the RamWorks cards have a patent
> > > > number silkscreened on them.  I don't think AE was opposed to taking out
> > > > patents for its stuff where they thought it would be appropriate.
> > >
> > > Will you post the patent numbers here, or e-mail them to me?  I will then
> > > look them up.
> >
> > It took me a while to remember to pull the card out of my IIe, only to
> > find that the RamWorks II only says "patent pending."
> >
> > I found this image of a RamWorks III, which has patent 4601018 indicated
> > on it:
> >
> > http://user.chol.com/~spix/gallery/images_memory/ae_rw3_02.jpg
> >
> > I downloaded the page images from the USPTO website and put them up here:
> >
> > http://alfter.us/files/4601018.pdf
>
>
> Thanks Scott, 
>
> I eventually found that image as well, and discovered the patent.  Keying of
> the inventor's name, Allen Baum, I searched for other inventions by him but
> none seemed Apple II related.  :(  Oh well.

The other patents are all HP Precision Architecture related.  ;-)

-michael

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