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- From: e-sink@uiuc.edu (Eric W. Sink)
- Subject: Is the Weiler algorithm patented ?
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- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 23:05:36 GMT
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- I *thought* I remembered seeing something about a patent on the Weiler
- algorithm (the one for clipping an arbitrary polygon against another).
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- Does anyone know if this is the case ?
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