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Re: XTB - the Future of X10 has arrived!

"Robert Green" <ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>"Dave Houston" <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> The fact that several rather large companies chose to work with X-10 (GE,
>> IBM, RadioShack, Magnavox, RCA, etc.) is probably evidence that they had a
>> strong patent.
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>Good point.  I suppose that the exit of all the above (except Ratshack)
>indicates the patent was stronger than the underlying technology!

Or that the market was too small to sustain their interest.
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