{"id":21573,"date":"2003-12-03T09:41:00","date_gmt":"2003-12-03T09:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/2003\/12\/story-of-brent-townshend-who-is-going.html"},"modified":"2003-12-03T09:41:00","modified_gmt":"2003-12-03T09:41:00","slug":"story-of-brent-townshend-who-is-going","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=21573","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>The story of Brent Townshend  who is going to collect over $55m for the patent that increased modem speeds from 36K to 56K. One patent that proved very worthwhile. Wonder what is bill for legal costs came to? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infoworld.com\/article\/03\/12\/02\/HNmodemlawsuit_1.html\">InfoWorld: Analog Devices settles lawsuit over modem technology: December 02, 2003: By : Telecommunications<\/a>: &#8220;lawsuit over modem technology<br \/>\n<br \/>Analog Devices to license the patented dial-up modem technology <\/p>\n<p>By Tom Krazit, IDG News ServiceDecember 02, 2003  <\/p>\n<p>A California inventor of a standard for dial-up modem technology has settled a patent infringement lawsuit with Analog Devices Inc. over charges that the company was improperly using patented technology&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; padding-bottom:0.25em\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The story of Brent Townshend who is going to collect over $55m for the patent that increased modem speeds from 36K to 56K. One patent that proved very worthwhile. Wonder what is bill for legal costs came to? InfoWorld: Analog Devices settles lawsuit over modem technology: December 02, 2003: By : Telecommunications: &#8220;lawsuit over modem [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21573\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}