While the patent was initially rejected by the patent office as being a purely mathematical invention, following 12 years of appeals, Pardo and Landau won a landmark court case at the CCPA ( Predecessor Court of the Federal Circuit ) overturning the Patent Office in 1983 — establishing that " something does not cease to become patentable merely because the point of novelty is in an algorithm.

Predecessor buildings existed: One used during the 9th and 10th century against the Hungarians named Wifilisburg, another one was built in 1123 by Earl Friedrich von Arnsberg.

Shanxi University, was founded on May 8 th, 1902, as Shanxi Grand School, alongside the Metropolitan Grand School ( the predecessor of Peking University ) and the Northern Grand School ( the Predecessor of Tianjing University ), inaugurating a new era for modern Chinese higher education.

Predecessor companies Northern Cable and Persona carried CHOT long before TVA carriage was mandated nationwide, due to the area's large Franco-Ontarian population, and continued to carry CHOT rather than switching providers.

I therefore read the draft of my Testament as it was recorded last year, also written during the spiritual exercises-I compared it with the Testament of my great Predecessor and Father, Paul VI, with his sublime testimony on the death of a Christian and a Pope-and I reminded myself of the matters mentioned in the draft of 6 March 1979, prepared by me ( in a somewhat makeshift manner ).

" When victory is won, it will be a victory through Mary ": The Primate of the Millennium was fond of repeating these words of his Predecessor, Cardinal August Hlond.

Predecessor of the modern park was one of the camps set by the Serbian army in 1806 during the siege of Belgrade in the First Serbian Uprising.

Originally, Hong Kong Customs was Import and Export Management Predecessor, was founded in 1909, initially it was responsible for the main revenue protection work.

Predecessor to the Phrygian cap, the pileus was, in Ancient Greece and Rome, a brimless, felt cap, somewhat similar to a fez.

Predecessor firms of Viacom include Gulf + Western, which later became Paramount Communications Inc., and Westinghouse Electric Corporation.

Predecessor companies built the Comet, the world's first commercial jet airliner ; the Harrier " jump jet ", the world's first operational Vertical / Short Take-Off and Landing ( VTOL ) aircraft ; the " groundbreaking " Blue Vixen radar carried by Sea Harrier FA2s and which formed the basis of the Eurofighter's CAPTOR radar ; and co-produced the iconic Concorde supersonic airliner with Aérospatiale.

Predecessor companies include Dallas Power & Light ( DP & L ), which served the city of Dallas ; Texas Electric Service Company ( TESCO ), which served areas surrounding Fort Worth ; and Texas Power and Light ( TP & L ), which served other areas of northern and west-central Texas.

Predecessor products ( including the XTS-300 ) were evaluated at the TCSEC B3 level, which is MLS-capable.

Predecessor culture is a sociological phrase originating in Alasdair MacIntyre's book, After Virtue, in which he considers society before the Enlightenment's project of rationalizing all things as having an internal consistency and meaning which has been lost to us.

Predecessor to the Nazarene Articles of Faith are the Articles of Religion, which John Wesley adapted for use by American Methodists.

When Kai picks up a piece of the brain of the Divine Predecessor that killed him, he regains his memories and his free will.

** Thai Muay Boran ( Ancient boxing ) – Predecessor of Muay Thai, allows the use of headbutts.

Predecessor of Acme.

Predecessor of Hanyu Pinyin.

Predecessor tournaments include the National Invitational Tournament held in the early 1980s and the All-American Invitational Tournament held in the late 1990s.

Predecessor Company-Globalstar LP.

* Remarks of Deputy Director of Operations James L. Pavitt on the 60th anniversary of the Office of Strategic Services, CIA's Predecessor, June 8, 2002

File: KofunHelmetIronAndGiltCopper5thCenturyIseProvince. jpg | Predecessor to the kabuto a Kofun period ( fifth century ) kabuto, iron and gilt copper, Ise Province, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Predecessor founded in 1913.

Predecessor founded in 1914.

and Predecessor Unions.

Predecessor to other M16-based designated marksman rifles.

Many were invented ; some became established: circe chess, Madrasi chess, Andernach chess, monochromatic chess, patrol chess, Einstein chess and numerous others.

Andernach chess is a chess variant in which a piece making a capture ( except kings ) changes colour.

The game was named after the German town of Andernach, which is the site of annual meetings of fairy chess enthusiasts.

It was during the 1993 meeting there that Andernach chess was introduced with a chess problem composing tournament for Andernach problems.

At the right an example Andernach chess problem is shown.

As in Andernach chess, the king is not affected by capture.

A variant on Andernach chess is anti-Andernach, in which pieces except kings change colour after non-captures, but stay the same colour after a capture.

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Michael Servetus, using the name " Michel de Villeneuve " during his stay in France, was Vesalius ' fellow student and the best Galenist at the University of Paris, according to Johann Winter von Andernach, who taught both.

After the death of Louis the German ( 28 August 876 ), Charles in his turn attempted to seize Louis's kingdom, but was decisively beaten at Andernach on 8 October 876.

Charles tried to annex his realm too, but was defeated decisively at Andernach, and the Kingdom of the eastern Franks was divided between Louis the Younger, Carloman of Bavaria and Charles the Fat.

In 876 Charles invaded eastern Lotharingia but was defeated near Andernach by Louis.

These families were mainly responsible for the development of Ahrweiler, which then was, together with Bonn, Andernach and Nürburg, one of the capitals of the Archbishopric of Cologne.

Some other pupils of Sylvius defended his teaching and work, specially Louis Vasse and Michel de Villeneuve, this later was considered by Johann Winter von Andernach ( colleague and friend of Sylvius ) the best galenist of Paris and second anatomist after Vesalius.

He was killed in 939 at the Battle of Andernach during his rebellion against Emperor Otto I, whereafter the duchy of Franconia became a direct Imperial possession of the Ottonian dynasty until 1024.

Following the Battle of Andernach the same year the Rhineland was reaffirmed to the kingdom of Otto I.

He was rejected by Louis the Younger at a 876 battle near Andernach.

The American poet Charles Bukowski was born in 1920 in Andernach as the son of a German mother and a Polish-American U. S. soldier, serving among the occupation troops and soldiers.

In 1056 and 1059, by the treaties of Andernach, Baldwin received the march of Ename in the Landgraviate of Brabant, probably in exchange for giving up the march of Valenciennes, which was confiscated by emperor Henry III in 1045.