Sentence examples for broad software from inspiring English sources
In particular, the overhaul did nothing to rein in the overly broad software and business-process patents that have given rise to the protection racket operated by "non-practising entities".
Five years before, Creative applied for a broad software patent for a "portable music playback device" that bore minor similarities to the iPod, an Apple product that had gone on sale the same year.
Someday when broadband is truly broad, software like this will let Web spuds explore flashy interactive worlds without leaving their comfy computer screens.
While examination decisions are less public than court rulings, it is a safe bet that companies will face greater resistance in obtaining broad software patents (particularly those in the e-commerce space) from the USPTO than before.
JSERD emerged in this context as the result of extensive discussions in the Special Software Engineering Committee (CEES) of the Brazilian Computing Society SBCC) that lead to the recognition of the need for a broad software engineering journal that promotes rapid publication.
In a recent Vanity Fair feature on Microsoft that you should certainly read, a comment from former CEO Bill Gates is worth considering: "[T]he original idea of having great software people and broad software products and Office being the primary tool that people look to across all these devices, that's as true today and as strong as ever".
In Seattle, Microsoft laid the groundwork for the broader software scene that has grown up there, luring talented young people to the Northwest, then turning them into millionaires able to comfortably jump ship and start their own companies.
Consistent with the broader software engineering community, Software Analytics also has a pragmatic bent.
"Oracle's strategy is to acquire companies with the intent of delivering a broader software suite," says Subramanian.
Within our broader software approach, we have developed a very strong thesis around the massive transformation the retail industry is currently facing.
Oracle was previously seeking $9 billion in damages, making the financial stakes just as massive as the implications for the broader software development world.
