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Have the patents for H.264 MPEG-4 AVC expired yet?
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wikimedia.org
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ksec
3 months ago
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leakycap
3 months ago
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Is the compression or the decompression the major factor in licensing? The US situation around H.264 is disappointing.
ksec
3 months ago
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Depends, but we are for most part only 2 years away from it being patent free. I also believe we could still push H.264 AVC encoder further along.
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