By Rafat Ali - Wed 18 Aug 2004 05:09 PM PST
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has handed Microsoft a second victory in its dispute with Eolas, rejecting browser patent claims that could roil the Web if upheld.
The patent in question, owned by the University of California and licensed exclusively to its Eolas software spinoff, describes the way a Web browser opens third-party applications, or “plug-ins,” within the browser.
Why don't you make one?
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