[LINK] For the patent buffs

[Jan Whitaker]

from: Fwd: [highered_update] Higher Education Update - an EdNA Online 
newsletter,  Issue 23 2006  ISSN 1449-0552


>Blackboard Awarded Patent on e-Learning Technology
>http://www.blackboard.com/company/press/release.aspx?id=887622
>Blackboard Inc., a leading provider of enterprise software and services
>to the education industry, announced that it has been issued a U.S.
>patent for technology used for internet-based education support systems
>and methods. The patent covers core technology relating to certain
>systems and methods involved in offering online education, including
>course management systems and enterprise e-Learning systems.
>Blackboard Media release, 26 July 2006




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