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Patent offers clue in mystery of Xbox hard drive | |
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| Time: 08:10 EST/13:10 GMT | News Source: CNET | Posted By: Robert Stein | ||
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The likely fate of the game console's storage medium--the subject of ongoing speculation as Microsoft closely guards details on the planned successor to the current Xbox--got a new twist this week from a patent granted to the software giant. U.S. patent 6,716,102, granted Tuesday to Microsoft, covers methods for storing data about games in progress. | ||
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| #1 By 2332 (65.221.182.2) at 4/8/2004 9:38:12 AM |
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Only one tiny problem with that theory....
Filed: March 9, 2001 That was nearly 9 months before the FIRST Xbox was launched and long before Xbox 2 was even a twinkle in Microsoft's eye. |
| #2 By 2960 (68.101.35.196) at 4/9/2004 2:27:02 PM |
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Saving data while the game is in progress...
Somehow I would think that will be challanged as being previously used by others :) But given our hosed-up, we'll give patents for anything patent system you never know... TL |
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