benefit to anybody? or at least equal benefit to everybody, i should say? that my question for the panelists. what can a small business owner do at this point to work through the process? i mean, i understand they mate get hit by large businesses and may have to go through the legal process, but just the patent process alone seems like a complete nightmare. well, it s definitely a process that takes a lot of time and effort, and that s disappointing. we went through it. we came through it. and we did fine with it. we followed all the rules. and after all of that, the banking industry said, gee, we can t beat this guy fair and square. let s go to congress so we can buy ourselves legislation, so they went to chuck schumer and others basically giving them a license to steal. getting another big bailout is what it comes down to. it s not right and not fair ankts classic example, karen, on the narrow issue of claudio s story, where because the banks are politically powerful they can get