patent infringement case (was "Simulink")

[Mike Miller]

On Tue, 21 Sep 2004, Andrey Romanenko wrote:

> And by the way, I am wondering what is going to happen to Matlab 
> Simulink and Scilab Scicos in light of the recent patent infringement 
> case that NI won...

I hadn't heard about it until now.  Here is a page from NI:

http://digital.ni.com/worldwide/bwcontent.nsf/5076c193a6bfa57486256a7000512ca4/03b9a7c68030c42d86256f08006499cd?OpenDocument

Here's the MathWorks page on the case:

http://www.se.mathworks.com/company/pressroom/articles/article7951.html

So, MathWorks will "make modifications to the Simulink product," and they 
will continue to support it and develop it.

Mike



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