more on USPTO issues a patent for warp drive

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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Subject:        Re: [Fwd: [IP] USPTO issues a patent for warp drive]
Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2005 22:17:42 -0800
From:   Darrell Long <darrell () cs ucsc edu>
To:     rdv () tera ics keio ac jp, dave () farber net
References:     <1132206022.3329.57.camel () pokhara tera ics keio ac jp>



It gets better...

http://borisvolfson.com/files/


On Nov 16, 2005, at 9:40 PM, Rod Van Meter wrote:

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> Subject:        USPTO issues a patent for warp drive
> Date:   Wed, 16 Nov 2005 07:41:56 -0500
> From:   Dan Nachbar <dan () nachbar com>
> To:     dave () farber net
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> A friend suggested that I forward this to you
> for possible use on your IP list --
>
> Further proof, if any was needed, that the Patent
> Office is completely out of control: #6,960,975.
> It's a patent for what appears to be warp-drive.
>
> The bloody abstract reads like it was lifted directly from a
> Star Trek script. But golly, I can't imagine why I think of using
>         "quantized vortices of lattice ions projecting a
>          gravitomagnetic field that forms a spacetime curvature anomaly."
>
> It's not clear if the "inventor" is crazy, pulling a hoax, or both.
> Unfortunately, the same must also be said for the USPTO.
>
> http://www.pat2pdf.org/patents/pat6960975.pdf
>
> Dan Nachbar
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