Re: Should I make and donate a patent to Open Invention Network?

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In the U.S., 35 USC § 102(b) allows the inventor a one-year grace period to file after public disclosure, offer for sale, in public use, or otherwise disclosed.

> On Jan 25, 2016, at 11:15 AM, Behcet Sarikaya <sarikaya2012@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Alexey since you already published them I don't think you can patent them.
> 
> Behcet
> 
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 5:55 AM, Alexey Eromenko <al4321@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Some of my inventions can be patended. Mobile TCP is a big one.
>> Another patentable idea from my IPv5 (IP-FF) protocol stack is a hybrid
>> UniMulticast Routing. Those ideas can be back-ported to IPv4 and IPv6
>> networks.
>> 
>> I have few ways:
>> 1. Don't patent at all
>> 2. Patent through Open Invention Network (OIN), basically donate patent to
>> Open - Source community
>> 3. Go commercial,  and patent it myself. (But I do need to put food on the
>> table, considering I am currently unemployed,  but I am not sure this is the
>> correct way to promote Internet innovation,  that is supposed to be free.
>> After all my innovation stands on the shoulders of Titans. The original
>> TCP/IP invention by DARPA.). But I don't have the capital to enforce the
>> patents, or to become a patent troll anyway... so perhaps this is not a
>> realistic scenario. Finally I think proprietary Internet technology is a
>> wrong idea.
>> 
>> Questions:
>> 1. Can I submit a patent application,  after submitting IETF draft ?
>> 2. Which of the three options would you choose, in my position?
>> 
>> -Alexey Eromenko " Technologov "
> 

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