> From: Magnus Olsen > > The patnet of vfat have been rejected 2004 > http://www.pubpat.org/Protecting.htm#FAT%20PATENT That was a non-final ruling. See http://news.com.com/Microsofts+file+system+patent+upheld/2100-1012_3-6025447 .html?part=rss&tag=6025447&subj=news for the latest news (patent upheld). GvG