[opendtv] US DTV Patent Royalties Range From $24 to $40
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 18:18:11 -0400
Found on SlashDot, but at
<http://www.robglidden.com/2009/06/us-dtv-royalties-24-to-40-dollars/>
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Filings last week in the CUT FATT proceeding at the US FCC on patent
overcharging in the US digital TV transition claim that royalty demands
for US ATSC-standard television receivers range from $24.10 to $40.10,
depending on the size of the TV receiver. ...
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Have to go to the link for the scary chart.
- Tom
PS - I have satisfactorily purchased and enjoyed 2 Vizio HDTV's now,
great bang for the buck. It will be interesting and maybe sad to see if
they will soon be kept out of this country because of patent lawsuits.
<http://news.digitaltrends.com/news-article/20001/stop-the-funai-business-vizio-sues-over-patent-infringement>
I wonder if that will also happen with Tivo clones.
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