commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up1751arrow-down111 cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1740arrow-down1external-linkFirm quietly boosts H.264 streaming license fees from $100,000 up to staggering $4.5 million — backbone codec of the internet gets meteoric increase, AVC hikes follow disastrous H.265 licensing increawww.tomshardware.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square159linkfedilink cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zip
minus-squareBoofStroke@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 month agoSoftware and business method patents have always been bullshit. Patent the machine, not how you use it. Software is just instructions to a machine.
Software and business method patents have always been bullshit.
Patent the machine, not how you use it. Software is just instructions to a machine.