有争议的专利获得通过，这部分得益于法庭允许某些软件及“经营模式”获得专利，而这些人们普遍认为没有人会申请专利。
Dubious patents were granted, helped in part by court rulings that allowed patents to stand on some software and "business methods" that many thought no one could lay claim to.
上月发布的这个浏览器的Alpha版总是允许通过附加软件(add - ons，意为插件，下同)的形式扩展自己的功能。但直到这之前还没有任何插件发布。
The browser, which launched into alpha last month, has always allowed for extendibility through add-ons, but none had been ported over until recently.
该法令没有实施任何制裁，允许微软给视窗增加新软件，前提就是电脑制造商也有权增加对手的产品。
It failed to administer any penalty and let Microsoft add new software elements to Windows so long as PC-makers were allowed to add rival products too.
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