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To: Nedko Arnaudov <nedko.arnaudov@atia.com>
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From: "Alexander Terekhov" <TEREKHOV@de.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 18:03:00 -0000
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To my knowledge, the algorithm is not protected (one would need
a patent for that). It's in public domain. 

Here's sort of "publications": 

http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3A926D2A.25CC8DA9%40web.de
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3AEAC433.1595FF4%40web.de

regards,
alexander.