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Revision as of 05:37, 6 May 2010 by Pne (talk | contribs) (→H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Licensors)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)MPEG LA, LLC, is a firm that licenses patent pools covering essential patents required for use of the MPEG-2, MPEG-4 Visual (Part 2), IEEE 1394, VC-1, ATSC and AVC/H.264 standards. The firm is also working towards pooled licensing of LTE patents pertaining to 4th generation cellular telephony.
MPEG LA is based in Denver, Colorado, USA.
MPEG LA is not affiliated with MPEG, the Moving Picture Experts Group.
H.264/MPEG-4 AVC Licensors
The following organizations hold one or more patents in the H.264/AVC patent pool.
- Apple Inc.
- DAEWOO
- Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation
- Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
- France Télécom, société anonyme
- Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
- Fujitsu Limited
- Hitachi, Ltd.
- Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
- LG Electronics Inc.
- Microsoft Corporation
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
- NTT docomo
- Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
- Panasonic Corporation
- Robert Bosch GmbH GmbH
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Scientific-Atlanta Vancouver Company
- Sedna Patent Services, LLC
- Sharp Corporation
- Siemens AG
- Sony Corporation
- Ericsson
- The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
- Toshiba Corporation
- Victor Company of Japan, Limited
See also
References
- "Revolutionizing Intellectual Property Rights Management". Retrieved 2010-04-13.
- "Why Our Civilization's Video Art and Culture is Threatened by the MPEG-LA". OSnews. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
- "Chinese set-top box makers, MPEG LA face off over patent fees". EE Times. Retrieved 2008-03-20.
- AVC/H.264 Licensors
External links
- MPEG LA corporate website
- New MPEG LA MPEG-2 License Agreement Offers Extended Coverage at Reduced Royalty Rates (Press Release on businesswire.com)
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