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videoborat

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    Comment #46410503

    Finally, AV1 and HEVC are covered by the same number of patent pools.

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    Comment #42785650

    Dream on, some of the original patents expire only by 2030 due to perfectly legal term extensions. AVC won’t be free for quite some time. Better embrace the newer codecs even if th…

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    Comment #37948945

    Together with the sisvel pool, this sums up to roughly 50 companies that are very contend about your AV1 usage.

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    Comment #37948902

    Lenovo thought so too and now faces a lawsuit over its AV1 use

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    Comment #33646133

    Agree that's odd. I initially thought they'd delayed AV1 integration to match the VVC timeline but it seems the QC engineers are just generally slower than the ones working at Medi…

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    Comment #33639401

    Just one more AOM outsider (and major player in the video codec space) publicly stating that their patents in fact do read onto AV1. I wonder what patents AOM tried to sidestep in …

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    Comment #33638976

    Despite integrating AV1 into their newest upcoming chipset, Qualcomm seems to be not all too interested in the associated licensing obligations.

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    Comment #26949428

    Also featured here: https://www.protocol.com/youtube-tv-roku-issues The article raises an interesting point. Ultimately, Googles pushing of 'royalty-free' AV1 for the greater good …

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    Comment #25747706

    I think it's important to understand that google wont even let you use any HEVC decoder thats already installed in your OS to decode video in their walled-garden browser. They just…

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    Comment #23770742

    H.266 VVC includes tools specifically for VR use cases like doing a motion vector wrap around at the boundaries of 360 equirectangular video or better support for independently cod…

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    ITU-T H.266 Versatile Video Coding (VVC) finished at 13:53 UTC July 3rd

    Taken from a message of Gary Sullivan to the JVET reflector: I am pleased to announce that ITU-T SG16 just declared official Consent on Recommendation ITU-T H.266 Versatile Video C…

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    Comment #23457237

    i'll just leave that here: https://blog.playtherightfuture.com/aoms-av1-patents-arent-f...