[Freeswitch-users] g729

[Brian West]

It expires in 2016

/b

On Jun 5, 2008, at 11:10 AM, Andy Spitzer wrote:

> Woof!
>
> On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:17:14 -0400, Ken Rice <krice at suspicious.org>  
> wrote:
>
>> The whole problem is the
>> Patents held by The G729 Consortium, and 2 other companies...
>>
>
> Has anyone ever gotten a list of the actual patent numbers in  
> question?  I've
> tried on several occasions and have always been balked.  The ITU  
> patent site
> http://www.itu.int/ipr/IPRSearch.aspx?iprtype=PS has never worked  
> for me,
> always "timing out".  It's been this way for at least two years.
>
> As the original G.729 spec was approved by the ITU some 13 years  
> ago, I suspect
> that any of the patents in them has expired, or is very close to  
> expiration.  Given
> a list of the actual patents one should be able to determine the  
> date when
> G.729 becomes patent un-emcumbered.
>
>
> --Woof!
>
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