Analyses of the patentability of specific ideas

Examples are very important for testing legal wordings. If you want to propose a test that should exclude software from patentability, you need to check it against at least these examples:

• Anti-lock braking example
• mp3 audio example
• digital camera image processing example

Related pages on ESP Wiki

• Analogies
• CSIRO wifi patent - a hardware or a software patent? forum
• Example software patents - reading software patents might give ideas for how to spot others

External analyses

If someone finds it worthwhile, wiki pages might be written about some of the analyses linked below. So if something disappears, take a look in the category.

• FFII: Sennheiser's patents still valid, regarding infra-red audio communication
• FFII: Tomography patents still valid
• FFII: Automatable medical diagnosis