Microsoft's New Patent is a Threat to All eBookstores Apps
A friend tipped me to a new patent that Microsoft was awarded a few days ago. Patent No. 7925548 has a long and tortured description, but its purpose is pretty clear. It covers any type of app that was created to perform a specific task. Here’s the abstract:
A client portal that is optimized to fulfill a specific function. The portal can include a browser that is dedicated to performing a particular task, such as reviewing and purchasing electronic books.
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