HEVC Technology Development Advances

March 30, 2015

Formally launching in the third quarter of 2015, HEVC Advance has the stated aim of leading the development, administration and management of a pool licensing essential patents. It will address marketplace demand for an additional licensing option of HEVC essential patents and offer means for accessing and licensing HEVC essential patents as 4K/Ultra HD emerges.

With more than 500 essential patents expected to be available for license at launch, with the number of patents expected to grow significantly, the company expects to attract a critical mass of intellectual property (IP) holders. Indeed the initial list of licensors is expected to include GE, Technicolor, Dolby, Philips and Mitsubishi Electric. Royalty rates and licensing terms will be made available in the second quarter.

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