[M4IF Discuss] hourly usage fee for MPEG4

[Ben Waggoner]

on 2/22/02 6:31 AM, AVARO Olivier FTRD/DIH/REN at
olivier.avaro   rd.francetelecom.com wrote:
>> And there is the very real possibility that someone can develop a new
>> codec technology that avoids infringement on the the essential MPEG-2
>> patents, and thus avoid paying the "MPEG-2 tax."
> Please tell us how you would proceed to achieve this :-)

    On2 has already proposed their open-source VP3 codec for this.
Ben Waggoner
Interframe Media <http://www.interframemedia.com>
Digital Video Compression Consulting, Training, and Encoding