ChuckS said:I'm pretty sure there're folks from that part of the world monitoring new product releases in North America on a regular basis.
North America does not hold the patent on innovation of anything, there is a whole other world of innovation beyond its borders. Patents are for huge companies and fools as a rule though Saw Stop with his specialised knowledge showed Bosch the exit door when they thought they could do what they wanted in the US though not elsewhere thankfully.