PatentMailer

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PatentMailer

http://www.valdemar.net/~erik/pmailer/
Fetches the image files for a patent

patentmailer is an easy-to-use CGI and command-line script that fetches the image files for a patent so that you can easily receive a PDF file of the patent by email. This is useful for investigating the patents that a company holds or is trying to claim.





Licensing

License

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Notes

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Janet Casey

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3 February 2003




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Erik Oliver Maintainer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
Bug Tracking,Developer,SupportE-mailmailto:erik@valdemar.net


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Required to uselibtiff
Required to useGhostscript (5.5 and higher preferred for smaller output file sizes)
Required to usePerl 5
Required to useMIME_Lite
Required to useHTTP_Request
Required to usePerl modules CGI
Required to useLWP_UserAgent




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