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		not2b on Sept 7, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Unity patents ECS There is a strange rule that each claim in a patent must be one sentence. So they construct these massive run-on sentences.

cosmotic on Sept 8, 2021 [–]

It's not just the run-on, it's also the pointlessly verbose descriptions using words that aren't used in the industry nor common English

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