- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:42:21 -0400
On 3/30/10 11:43 AM, Perry Smith wrote: > Isn't the concept of a submarine patent also possible against a > "patented" algorithm? Yes, but since Apple already ships other H.264 decoders it already has exposure to whatever patents could come up against it. So from their point of view, the marginal patent exposure of shipping H.264 in <video> is 0. Similar for Microsoft. I can't speak to the situation Google is in. -Boris
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