Moving Picture Experts Group

EQS-News: Schaeffler AG appoints Dr. Astrid Fontaine as Chief Human Resources Officer

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Sunday, December 3, 2023
Woman, Board of Management St. Molaga's National School v The Secretary General of the Department of Education and Science, Digitalization, Transformation, Doctor of Philosophy, Supervisory board, Mercedes-Benz Group, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Automotive industry, Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community, Schaeffler Group, Moving Picture Experts Group, HR, Bentley, Interior design, Economics

Georg F. W. Schaeffler wants to thank Corinna Schittenhelm, who did not extend her contract after two terms in office

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  • Georg F. W. Schaeffler wants to thank Corinna Schittenhelm, who did not extend her contract after two terms in office
    Herzogenaurach, Germany | November 20, 2023 | The Supervisory Board of Schaeffler AG has appointed Dr. Astrid Fontaine as Chief Human Resources Officer and as a full member of the Board of Managing Directors of Schaeffler AG, effective January 1, 2024.
  • Dr. Fontaine has extensive and long-term international experience in the HR departments of well-known major automobile manufacturers.
  • Dr. Astrid Fontaine is coming to Schaeffler from the Volkswagen Group, where she was most recently responsible for “People & Transformation” on the Board of Management at Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles since September 2021.
  • Dr. Fontaine, who has both German and US citizenship, holds multiple Supervisory Board mandates within the Volkswagen Group.

New white paper examines the innovative solutions ushering the video entertainment industry towards a more sustainable future

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Monday, November 14, 2022
InterDigital, Ultra-high-definition television, Versatile Video Coding, Element, IDCC, MPEG, Carbon, IP, Thought, Digital video, Environment, Sustainability, Television, Multimedia, OB, VVC, International Telecommunication Union, DVB, Moving Picture Experts Group, Society, Film, Power usage effectiveness, Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers, PUE, Global warming potential, SMPTE, Digital Video Broadcasting, Renewable energy

The whitepaper, Sustainability in Video Entertainment, discusses how the content industry is embracing sustainable change by leveraging the supporting technologies and strategies that actively contribute to a more environmentally friendly production environment.

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  • The whitepaper, Sustainability in Video Entertainment, discusses how the content industry is embracing sustainable change by leveraging the supporting technologies and strategies that actively contribute to a more environmentally friendly production environment.
  • It reflects the industry view that more needs to be done within the video entertainment sector to measure and address what it can to achieve more sustainable operations for the video content we all enjoy.
  • So, there are clear opportunities for further innovation in video coding and delivery mechanisms to help mitigate this potential rise.
  • The paper argues that energy-aware streaming protocols promise over 50% in energy savings per hour of content, and InterDigital is an active contributor with innovative solutions in this space.

WIMI Hologram Academy: Research Progress in VR Panoramic Video Transmission

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
Cloud, Movement, WIMI, Computer, Moving Picture Experts Group, GLOBE, AI, Technology, Immersion, FOV, MPEG, Learning, Tile, LSTM, Efficiency, Research, Communication, Environment, Method, Perception, Virtual reality, Marketing, International, Motion, CHEC, Partnership, Architecture, NASDAQ, Data compression, Science, Artifact, HEVC, HEC, VR, HMD, ERP, Television, Video game console, Quality of experience

Scientists from WIMI Hologram Academy of WIMI Hologram Cloud Inc.(NASDAQ: WIMI) studied the progress in VR panoramic Video transmission.

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  • Scientists from WIMI Hologram Academy of WIMI Hologram Cloud Inc.(NASDAQ: WIMI) studied the progress in VR panoramic Video transmission.
  • Back in 2018, Moving Picture Experts Group, MPEG has the standardized panoramic video (MPEG-I), Joint Video Exploration Team, JVET; high-efficiency video, HEVC, with relevant support for panoramic video transmission.
  • Panoramic video is completely different from traditional video in that the overall presentation of the panoramic video is different from the traditional video.
  • To provide high-speed, smooth, and high-resolution video based on bandwidth saving, panoramic video transmission has become a research hotspot today.

Monotype Team Honored at 73rd Annual Technology & Engineering Emmys Ceremony

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Cloud, Web, Patent, Web Open Font Format, Microsoft, CBS, MPEG, Multimedia, View, WOFF, Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, Studio, Wikimedia Foundation, W3C, Technology, Industry, Emmy Awards, Monotyping, Moving Picture Experts Group, Cartoon Network, LP v. CSC Holdings, Inc., Organization, Mozilla Foundation, World Wide Web Consortium, Television, Apple Inc., Apple, Typography, Typesetting, Public relations, Adobe, Google

WOBURN, Mass., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monotype today announced that it was recently honored at the 73rd Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards. Members of the Monotype Studio, typeface experts who help brands define, design and express their voices through type, were recognized for their revolutionary work to help bring text to the web and television for global audiences.

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  • WOBURN, Mass., May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monotype today announced that it was recently honored at the 73rd Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards.
  • The Technology & Engineering Emmys ceremony was held April 25 in Las Vegas, following the initial award announcement alongside the rest of the Emmy categories in January.
  • I'm immensely proud of our team, both within Monotype and our partner organizations."
  • Monotype is a trademark of Monotype Imaging Inc. registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and may be registered in certain other jurisdictions.

Global DAB Transmitter Market to 2028 - Featuring Electrolink, Gatesair and RFE Broadcast Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
Music, Audio, Video, Technology, Entertainment, TV and Radio, People, COVID-19, Weather, Marketing, Noise, Industry, Amazon Music, News, DAB, FM, YouTube Music, AM, Immunity, Digital technology, Budget, Apple Music, COFDM, Growth, Program, Algorithm, Music, Geography, Digital, Radio, Time, MPEG, Advertising, CAGR, Moving Picture Experts Group, Broadcasting, Digilant, Spotify, SoundCloud

The "DAB Transmitter Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "DAB Transmitter Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The DAB transmitter market is expected to reach US$ 146.02 million by 2028 from US$ 95.88 million in 2021; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.19% from 2021 to 2028.
  • DAB provides audio output of a compact disc (CD) quality on the FM band and FM-quality audio on the AM band.
  • Based on type, the market is segmented into low power DAB transmitters, medium power DAB transmitters, and high power DAB transmitters.

Via Licensing Launches MPEG-H 3D Audio Licensing Program

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Computer files, MPEG, Video, Standards, Videotelephony, ISO standards, Video compression, Patent pool, Moving Picture Experts Group, MPEG-H 3D Audio

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Via Licensing Corporation, the collaborative licensing leader, today announced the MPEG-H 3D Audio patent pool with eight participating members.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Via Licensing Corporation, the collaborative licensing leader, today announced the MPEG-H 3D Audio patent pool with eight participating members.
  • The new pool enables innovators and implementors to license MPEG-H 3D Audio standard essential patents under fair and reasonable terms.
  • Vias new MPEG-H 3D Audio licensing platform brings innovators and implementors together to streamline adoption of this highly advanced audio technology, said Joe Siino, President of Via Licensing.
  • Vias new licensing program now provides implementors with easier access to the essential MPEG-H 3D Audio patents for their products.

MPEG LA Announces Development of VVC (Versatile Video Coding) Pool License

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Consumer electronics, Technology, Other Technology, Audio, Video, Telecommunications, Software, Internet, MPEG, Video, Data compression, Broadcast engineering, Versatile Video Coding, VVC, MPEG LA, Moving Picture Experts Group, Video coding format, Patent pool, MPEG-1, Access Advance

MPEG LA, LLC, the world leader in digital video patent pool licensing for nearly 25 years, announced today the development of a pool license for the next generation video coding standard known as VVC (Versatile Video Coding, also known as H.266 and MPEG-I Part 3) in order to offer the market a convenient one-stop alternative enabling VVCs wide adoption.

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  • MPEG LA, LLC, the world leader in digital video patent pool licensing for nearly 25 years, announced today the development of a pool license for the next generation video coding standard known as VVC (Versatile Video Coding, also known as H.266 and MPEG-I Part 3) in order to offer the market a convenient one-stop alternative enabling VVCs wide adoption.
  • MPEG LA congratulates the Media Coding Industry Forum (MC-IF) and its participants for their pool fostering initiative preparing the market for a VVC pool license.
  • MPEG LA applauds the work of leading technology innovators from around the world whose research and development investments have made VVC possible, and welcomes them to join MPEG LAs license development effort, said Bill Geary, MPEG LAs Vice President of Business Development.
  • To participate in the initial VVC license development meeting, parties that believe they have patents essential to the VVC standard are invited to submit them to MPEG LA in accordance with the submission procedures at https://www.mpegla.com/vvc/ .

VVC Pool Fostering identifies Access Advance and MPEG LA as Possible Administrators to Take Forward Pool Formation Covering VVC-essential Patents

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Software, Internet, Audio, Video, Hardware, Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, Other Technology, MPEG, Patent pools, Broadcast engineering, Television technology, Computer files, Access Advance, Video compression, VVC, Computer file formats, MPEG LA, Moving Picture Experts Group, Versatile Video Coding, MC-IF, Access Advance, MPEG LA

MC-IF announced that its VVC Pool Fostering activity has identified Access Advance and MPEG LA as possible administrators to take forward the work of pool formation covering patents essential to the VVC standard.

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  • MC-IF announced that its VVC Pool Fostering activity has identified Access Advance and MPEG LA as possible administrators to take forward the work of pool formation covering patents essential to the VVC standard.
  • VVC Pool Fostering brought together companies believed to hold a substantial majority of the patents declared essential to implement the VVC standard.
  • The two remaining, Access Advance and MPEG LA, were identified last week as possible administrators to continue the work of pool formation.
  • I congratulate Access Advance and MPEG LA and I look forward to news of the progress in VVC pool formation.

InterDigital Announces the Completion of Versatile Video Coding (VVC) and Video Point Cloud Compression (V-PCC) Standards

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
Television technology, Video compression, Computer files, Video, H.26x, MPEG, Computer file formats, Versatile Video Coding, VVC, High Efficiency Video Coding, Video coding format, Moving Picture Experts Group

WILMINGTON, DEL., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC), a mobile and video technology research and development company, today announced the finalization of Versatile Video Coding (VVC) and Video-based Point Cloud Compression (V-PCC) video standards at MPEG.

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  • WILMINGTON, DEL., Dec. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC), a mobile and video technology research and development company, today announced the finalization of Versatile Video Coding (VVC) and Video-based Point Cloud Compression (V-PCC) video standards at MPEG.
  • The new VVC standard improves high-efficiency video coding (HEVC) performance by 50%, while V-PCC represents the first MPEG compression standard for dynamic point cloud content for immersive video experiences.
  • The hallmark of VVC is its improved performance over HEVC, which enables the same quality of video at half the bitrate.
  • InterDigital chaired the PCC Ad hoc Group, responsible for coordinating all PCC activity, the development of reference software, and call for proposals for Point Cloud Compression activity.

Sound United Adds MPEG-H 3D Audio Format to Denon & Marantz Home Theater Components

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Software, Technology, Audio, Video, Consumer electronics, MPEG, Audio codecs, Television technology, Broadcast engineering, Consumer electronics, MPEG-H 3D Audio, Ultra-high-definition television, Marantz, Moving Picture Experts Group, Denon, Fraunhofer Society, Polk Audio

Sound United LLC, parent company to Denon, Polk Audio, Marantz, Definitive Technology, HEOS, Class, and Boston Acoustics, alongside Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the MPEG-H Audio standard, today announced the immediate availability of the MPEG-H 3D Audio format across a wide range of home theater products.

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  • Sound United LLC, parent company to Denon, Polk Audio, Marantz, Definitive Technology, HEOS, Class, and Boston Acoustics, alongside Fraunhofer IIS, primary developer of the MPEG-H Audio standard, today announced the immediate availability of the MPEG-H 3D Audio format across a wide range of home theater products.
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    MPEG-H Audio, primarily developed by Fraunhofer IIS, is an open ISO standard and the industrys most advanced audio system for UHD-TV and streaming.
  • Sound United will also leverage the Fraunhofer MPEG-H Audio System Trademark Program to test its MPEG-H Audio home theater products and ensure interoperability with other manufacturers products that carry the MPEG-H Audio logo.
  • We are extremely pleased the MPEG-H 3D Audio standard is now being made available to consumers on Denon and Marantz AVRs, said Bernhard Grill, Director of Fraunhofer IIS.