Boutelle says the latest version of the SlideShare site uses a patent-pending document conversion technology that renders all the details of a PowerPoint or Word document using nothing but HTML5.
With thousands of claims still pending, the documented total of cash losses in Bernard L. Madoff's Ponzi scheme is nearly $3 billion, according to the bankruptcy trustee overseeing the claims process.
In April the Senate submitted the treaty to the constitutional court for review and the various committees of the Chamber of Deputies suspended further proceedings on the document pending the result of that review.
One committee has produced the Input/Output Buffer Information Specification (IBIS) Version 3.2, and the other, the pending Integrated Circuit Electromagnetic Model (ICEM) document.
One other thing to note: Scribd actually has a patent pending called "INTEGRATED DOCUMENT VIEWER WITH AUTOMATIC SHARING OF READING-RELATED ACTIVITIES ACROSS EXTERNAL SOCIAL NETWORKS" that includes claims to inventing the presentation of documents using HTML5 (it discusses the generation of font files from documents and the use of the CSS 3 @font-face tag to present them).
A lawyer for Mr. Silverstein, Marc Wolinsky, declined to release any of the documents pending a decision by the judge in the insurance case on whether they should remain confidential.
"No taxpayer," she said, "wants their refund held up pending verification of every document".
A spokeswoman for the Paris prosecutor's office said the investigation remained open pending official receipt of documents about the possible existence of bank accounts in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
While it is probably obvious to some that the site lacks more content because of the constraints of a pending prosecution, it also documents the defensiveness with which the town's leaders are handling the accusations against them.
Why has the White House resisted calls to unseal their documents in pending lawsuits by preferred stockholders attempting to recoup losses due to the conservatorship?
CMS and the state have reached agreement on the overall benefits approach, pending final submission of documents by the state consistent with the agreement that has been reached.
