New Berkeley DB 4.5.20 from Oracle Corporation

[Warren Young]

Igor Peshansky wrote:
> 
> Besides, isn't the Unisys patent still valid in some god-forsaken patent
> office or something?

Nope, the last one expired three years ago:

     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GIF#Unisys_and_LZW_patent_enforcement

I seem to recall another high-profile software patent that just expired 
recently in the US but is still valid elsewhere, but I can't bring it to 
mind right now.