software patents were often “dressed up in the argot of invention,” but they had no inventive characteristics whatsoever. Instead, they merely “describe a problem, announce purely functional steps that purport to solve the problem, and
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― An Introduction to Algebraic Topology
― An Introduction to Algebraic Topology
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