Dell Precision M6500 (Late 2009) User Manual

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1.3. "Covered Code"

means the Original Code or Modifications or the combination of the Original Code and Modifications, in each case including

portions thereof.

1.4. "Electronic Distribution Mechanism"

means a mechanism generally accepted in the software development community for the electronic transfer of data.

1.5. "Executable"

means Covered Code in any form other than Source Code.

1.6. "Initial Developer"

means the individual or entity identified as the Initial Developer in the Source Code notice required by Exhibit A.

1.7. "Larger Work"

means a work which combines Covered Code or portions thereof with code not governed by the terms of this License.

1.8. "License"

means this document.

1.8.1. "Licensable"

means having the right to grant, to the maximum extent possible, whether at the time of the initial grant or

subsequently acquired, any and all of the rights conveyed herein.

1.9. "Modifications"

means any addition to or deletion from the substance or structure of either the Original Code or any previous Modifications.

When Covered Code is released as a series of files, a Modification is:

1.9.1. Any addition to or deletion from the contents of a file containing Original Code or previous Modifications.

1.9.2. Any new file that contains any part of the Original Code or previous Modifications.

1.10. "Original Code"

means Source Code of computer software code which is described in the Source Code notice required by Exhibit A as Original

Code, and which, at the time of its release under this License is not already Covered Code governed by this License.

1.10.1. "Patent Claims"

means any patent claim(s), now owned or hereafter acquired, including without limitation, method, process, and

apparatus claims, in any patent Licensable by grantor.

1.11. "Source Code"

means the preferred form of the Covered Code for making modifications to it, including all modules it contains, plus any

associated interface definition files, scripts used to control compilation and installation of an Executable, or source code

differential comparisons against either the Original Code or another well known, available Covered Code of the Contributor's

choice. The Source Code can be in a compressed or archival form, provided the appropriate decompression or de-archiving

software is widely available for no charge.

1.12. "You" (or "Your")

means an individual or a legal entity exercising rights under, and complying with all of the terms of, this License or a future

version of this License issued under Section 6.1. For legal entities, "You" includes any entity which controls, is controlled by,

or is under common control with You. For purposes of this definition, "control" means (a) the power, direct or indirect, to

cause the direction or management of such entity, whether by contract or otherwise, or (b) ownership of more than fifty

percent (50%) of the outstanding shares or beneficial ownership of such entity.

2. Source Code License.

2.1. The Initial Developer Grant.

The Initial Developer hereby grants You a world-wide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license, subject to third party intellectual

property claims:

1. Under intellectual property rights (other than patent or trademark) Licensable by Initial Developer to use, reproduce,

modify, display, perform, sublicense and distribute the Original Code (or portions thereof) with or without Modifications,

and/or as part of a Larger Work; and

2. Under Patents Claims infringed by the making, using or selling of Original Code, to make, have made, use, practice,

sell, and offer for sale, and/or otherwise dispose of the Original Code (or portions thereof).

3. The licenses granted in this Section 2.1 (a) and (b) are effective on the date Initial Developer first distributes Original

Code under the terms of this License.

4. Notwithstanding Section 2.1 (b) above, no patent license is granted: 1) for code that You delete from the Original

Code; 2) separate from the Original Code; or 3) for infringements caused by: i) the modification of the Original Code or

ii) the combination of the Original Code with other software or devices.

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