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Technology & Science

Apr. 29, 2003

Judge Invalidates Camera-Lens System

A federal judge in Los Angeles has invalidated a patent held by an Australian nature photographer for a Panavision-produced camera-lens system that won an Oscar and has been used on such major motion pictures as "Titanic" and "Stuart Little 2."

By Joan Osterwalder
        A federal judge in Los Angeles has invalidated a patent held by an Australian nature photographer for a Panavision-produced camera-lens system that won an Oscar and has been used on such major motion pictures as "Titanic" and "Stuart Little 2."
        U.S. District Judge Gary A. Feess found that James Frazier, the deve...

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