[opendtv] News: Intel Plans to Charge Patent Fee on Chinese HDTV Makers
From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
To: OpenDTV Mail List <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:08:01 -0400
This story places a number on the royalty that=20
Intel is seeking for DVi with HDCP...
Intel Plans to Charge Patent Fee on Chinese HDTV Makers
July 2, 2004 12:00am
Source: SinoCast LLC Source: Financial Times Information Limited -
SINOCAST CHINA BUSINESS DAILY NEWS : CHINA, July=20
01, SinoCast -- Intel Corporation has made a=20
decision to charge patent fee for high-definition=20
TV output standard on Chinese color television=20
manufacturing industry.
It connects audio output with video output and=20
then achieves the output of audio and video with=20
one line.
In the US market, it has become the output=20
standard of HDTV. Chinese color television=20
industry must adopt the standard if longing to=20
enter USA market by its HDTV sets.
The first HDTV set China made by the technology=20
will enter the market on October 1. Most of=20
products will be sold overseas.
The patent fee is rumored to be USD 2 to USD 4=20
per set, but only USD 0.5 at the beginning.
<<SINOCAST CHINA BUSINESS DAILY NEWS -- 06/30/04>>
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Times Information Limited - >>
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