Patent Seeks to Collect on Data Patents6/21/2000; 9:07:33 AM "TeleDynamics, a small Florida company, said its newly awarded patent has major import for -- well, just about any automated service that gathers user information and passes it to someone else."The company said its patent award has "sweeping" ramifications for Internet, telephone, and wireless Web services."Question: If the patent has "sweeping ramification" for all of those things, none of which ever saw the patent TeleDynamics file and therefore came up with it independently, how can it be unobvious?"Gathers user information and passes it to someone else?" What's the patented part? Using a dialog box to ask a user to enter an address? Using a network to send data? Using a computer?