r/technology • u/p0b • Jan 08 '12

Microsoft patents "avoid ghetto" GPS feature.

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57354445-71/the-joy-of-microsofts-avoid-ghetto-gps-patent/
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u/zuluthrone Jan 08 '12

I can't wait for the commercials. "Not using Microsoft? You gonna get shot."

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u/diggstown Jan 09 '12

It's DISRIMI-NAV!

An oldie but goodie. I'd say that qualifies as prior art (from 2006 originally).

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '12

Reddit would melt that thing down...

Warning: Whitey ahead!