legal status of David Brownell's zcip code

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Hi,

I'm just wondering about the legal status of David Brownell's zcip code.
Besides the fact that it is GPL (as the source code states), is it
affected by Apple's patent claims that made the earlier zcip code (by
Brad Hards etc.) become unavailable?


Thanks,

Michael


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Michael Schmidt
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Institute for Digital Communications Systems
University of Siegen, Germany
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http:   www.dcs.uni-siegen.de
e-mail: [email protected]
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