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Technology Stocks : COMS & the Ghost of USRX w/ other STUFF -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: David Lawrence who wrote (19145)	7/14/1999 8:28:00 PM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22053

In my case, I've chosen to "educate" some extra fat cells for that rainy day. Others have speculated ( not me mind you, I think it was Moonray ) that you do spend a lot of your day sitting on your brain.

To: David Lawrence who wrote (19145)	7/15/1999 10:06:00 AM
From: Moonray	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 22053

GENERAL PATENT CORPORATION LICENSES PATENTS TO 3COM SUFFERN, N.Y., Jul 15, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- General Patent Corporation International ("GPC") has entered into a license agreement with 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS) with respect to four of GPC's patents. The patents relate to specific aspects of PC card modems, network adapters and other computer communications devices. The license agreement follows a settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit brought by GPC against IBM and U.S. Robotics in February of 1997. IBM settled the lawsuit in August of 1997 by licensing GPC's patents. U.S. Robotics was subsequently acquired by 3Com. tscn.com At long last resolution to an old story. And what better town name than this to depict the plight of COMS holders. Now the question is, what will this do to earnings? o~~~ O