I hear JDS,Nortel and Kodak also had a ton of patents.
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"Lets make it simple  Biff...why not just .start our own "mini herds" and then try and move them up market...?
I mean,why raise cattle when you can just buy them cheap,herd them to Kansas City and sell  them ?
It here it takes at least  6 months for Mad Cow disease  to show up"
Sweet