Patent Granted To Keen.com's Phone Sex Advice System
from the Can-I-Be-A-Patent-Examiner,-Please? dept
Yet another useless patent is granted, this time to Keen.com. Check out the patent (US6223165) yourself. It constantly amazes me how many patents are granted by the US. Not all of them are useless, but all of them try to sound more impressive than they actually are….
Comments on “Patent Granted To Keen.com's Phone Sex Advice System”
not going to enforce it
The only good thing I can see in this is that they claim they’re not going to go running around trying to put anyone else out of business… but of course, that brings up the question of why they bothered to get it in the first place.