MPEG-4

Adshares Protocol Now Enables Video Ads amid a New Roadmap Announcement

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

In a yet another systemic update - the Adshares protocol now enables buying and placing video advertisements across the Web.

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  • In a yet another systemic update - the Adshares protocol now enables buying and placing video advertisements across the Web.
  • So far, the HTML banner based on Adshares protocol gave the opportunity to embed an .mp4 file stored elsewhere.
  • We bothered - because we're striving everyday to create the most ad tech- and user-friendly blockchain advertising protocol," said Maciej Pilarczyk, Adshares Head of Product.
  • The ready-made Adshares protocol allows processing a large number of advertising microtransactions, creating a financially advantageous environment for publishers and advertisers without intermediaries.

Hisense Sued for Infringement of AVC Essential Patents

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Monday, November 23, 2020

MPEG LA announced today that patent owners in MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Dsseldorf, Germany against Hisense Germany GmbH ("Hisense") for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used in mobile devices, televisions and other products.

Key Points: 
  • MPEG LA announced today that patent owners in MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Dsseldorf, Germany against Hisense Germany GmbH ("Hisense") for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used in mobile devices, televisions and other products.
  • According to the complaints, Hisense offers television products in Germany, which use patent protected AVC methods without licenses with the individual patent holders or a portfolio license that includes these patents offered by MPEG LA.
  • MPEG LA has operated licensing programs for a variety of technologies consisting of nearly 24,000 patents in 94 countries with some 260 patent holders and more than 6,000 licensees.
  • Approximately 2,000 licensees enjoy the worldwide one-stop coverage of MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License under essential patents owned by 39 patent holders.

TCL Sued for Infringement of AVC Essential Patents

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Monday, July 27, 2020

MPEG LA announced today that patent owners in MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Dsseldorf, Germany against TCL Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG and TCT Mobile Germany GmbH (TCL) for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used in mobile devices, televisions and other products.

Key Points: 
  • MPEG LA announced today that patent owners in MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License have filed patent enforcement actions in the Landgericht Dsseldorf, Germany against TCL Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG and TCT Mobile Germany GmbH (TCL) for infringing patents essential to the AVC/H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10) digital video coding standard used in mobile devices, televisions and other products.
  • According to the complaints, TCL offers mobile phone and television products in Germany, which use patent protected AVC methods without licenses with the individual patent holders or a portfolio license that includes these patents offered by MPEG LA.
  • MPEG LA is the worlds leading provider of one-stop licenses for standards and other technology platforms.
  • Approximately 2,000 licensees enjoy the worldwide one-stop coverage of MPEG LAs AVC Patent Portfolio License under essential patents owned by 39 patent holders.

DVDVideoSoft.com Launches Free MP4 Video Converter to Convert Videos to the Format Compatible With Popular Multimedia Devices

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Friday, April 17, 2020

MP4 video format has become the standard for video and Free MP4 Video Converter is the best Windows application that converts any video to MP4.

Key Points: 
  • MP4 video format has become the standard for video and Free MP4 Video Converter is the best Windows application that converts any video to MP4.
  • Even if your video is recorded in a rare format, it is likely to be supported by the program.
  • -convert video to the format that fits your devices.
  • MP4 isn't the only video format the program can perform conversion to.

A Boost for Mobile AR Takes the Honours at IBC Conference

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

Reflecting the rapidly growing interest in augmented and virtual reality experiences, the authors are part of a research team working on new standards and their implementation.

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  • Reflecting the rapidly growing interest in augmented and virtual reality experiences, the authors are part of a research team working on new standards and their implementation.
  • MPEG (ISO/IEC SC29 WG11) has developed an ambitious programme for the compression and transmission of time-varying, three dimensional objects using a technique known as point-cloud coding.
  • Once decoded, these objects can be easily incorporated into VR or AR productions.
  • A clever feature of the coding is that it takes advantage of existing video coding technology, such as H.264/MPEG-4 AVC or HEVC.

Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Users Soon Able to Mix and Encode MPEG-H Audio by Fraunhofer IIS

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Monday, April 8, 2019

NAB visitors will be able to hear a preview of the technology at the Fraunhofer (SU4816) and Blackmagic Design (SL216) booths, where it will be shown in DaVinci Resolve 16 Studio, using the Fairlight 5-bay audio console.

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  • NAB visitors will be able to hear a preview of the technology at the Fraunhofer (SU4816) and Blackmagic Design (SL216) booths, where it will be shown in DaVinci Resolve 16 Studio, using the Fairlight 5-bay audio console.
  • "Fraunhofer is very pleased to work with Blackmagic to bring MPEG-H to DaVinci Resolve, since it now makes creating immersive sound productions as easy as editing a stereo show.
  • We are excited since this offers Resolve users a simple and accessible way to begin using next-generation audio without configuring separate audio programs and plug-ins.
  • DaVinci Resolve 16 Studio will also encode MPEG-H bitstreams into an MP4 audio or audio/video file directly for final delivery.