Time Series Data Is Now Patented :( (patft.uspto.gov)

Sorry I think the link got messed up http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=H...

Well, the title is that, but the claim is a bit more specific. Still ridiculous. Anyway it feels like the system will change soon as everyone is fed up with this kind of stuff.

Can you imagine being the person at USPTO who has to actually read and understand that?

previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9934323