ʻO ka Open Invention Network kahi kaiāulu o nā mea nona nā patent i hoʻolaʻa ʻia e pale iā Linux mai nā hoʻopiʻi patent. Hāʻawi nā lālā o ke kaiāulu i nā patent i kahi wai maʻamau, e ʻae i kēlā mau patent e hoʻohana manuahi ʻia e nā lālā a pau.
Loaʻa iā OIN ma kahi o ʻelua a me ka hapa tausani i komo, me nā hui e like me IBM, SUSE, Red Hat, Google.
i keia la ma ka blog hui Ua hoʻolaha ʻia e hui pū ana ʻo Microsoft i ka Open Invention Network, a laila e wehe ana ma mua o 60 tausani mau patent proprietary i nā poʻe hui OIN.
Wahi a Keith Bergelt, Luna Nui o OIN: "ʻO kēia ka mea kokoke i nā mea āpau a Microsoft, me nā ʻenehana open-source kahiko e like me Android, ka Linux kernel a me OpenStack a me nā mea hou e like me LF Energy a me HyperLedger, ko lākou mau mua a me nā mea hope."
Source: linux.org.ru