On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Ken Rice <krice@freeswitch.org> wrote:

Actually its crazy rediculous... Companies like Sangoma cant even license
it. That requirement for integrators isnt sangoma's, its VoiceAge's
requirement

On 1/14/13 2:57 PM, "Kristian Kielhofner" <kris@kriskinc.com> wrote:

> My understanding is that AMR licensing is even more ridiculous than G729.
>
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 3:39 PM, Steven Ayre <steveayre@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ah, damn you're right Kristian!
>>
>> The data sheet
>> http://sangoma.com/assets/docs/datasheets/en/d100.pdf
>> contains this footnode that is omitted from the web page:
>>
>> "Except for AMR and AMR-WB. Integrators must clear patent license with
>> VoiceAge Corp."
>>
>> :(
>>
>> In which case anyone obtaining licenses from VoiceAge Corp should be
>> free to use them with any implementation...
>>
>> I guess this is due to the same patent pool mess Mike mentioned?
>>
>> -Steve
>>
>>
>> On 14 January 2013 20:34, Steven Ayre <steveayre@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> "All codecs are fully indemnified; no additional licensing is required
>>> for their use."
>>> Source:
>>> http://sangoma.com/products/media_processing/voice_transcoding_boards/d150.h
>>> tml
>>>
>>>
>>> On 14 January 2013 19:58, Kristian Kielhofner <kris@kriskinc.com> wrote:
>>>> IIRC Sangoma doesn't provide licensing for AMR and AMR-WB (just the
>>>> implementation).
>>>>
>>>> AFAIK mod_sangoma_codec is no more legal than libamr.
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________________
>> Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:
>> consulting@freeswitch.org
>> http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com
>>
>> FreeSWITCH-powered IP PBX: The CudaTel Communication Server
>> http://www.cudatel.com
>>
>> Official FreeSWITCH Sites
>> http://www.freeswitch.org
>> http://wiki.freeswitch.org
>> http://www.cluecon.com
>>
>> FreeSWITCH-users mailing list
>> FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org
>> http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users
>> UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users
>> http://www.freeswitch.org
>
>

--

Ken
http://www.FreeSWITCH.org
http://www.ClueCon.com
http://www.OSTAG.org
irc.freenode.net #freeswitch

_________________________________________________________________________
Professional FreeSWITCH Consulting Services:
consulting@freeswitch.org
http://www.freeswitchsolutions.com

FreeSWITCH-powered IP PBX: The CudaTel Communication Server
http://www.cudatel.com

Official FreeSWITCH Sites
http://www.freeswitch.org
http://wiki.freeswitch.org
http://www.cluecon.com

FreeSWITCH-users mailing list
FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org
http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/freeswitch-users
UNSUBSCRIBE:http://lists.freeswitch.org/mailman/options/freeswitch-users
http://www.freeswitch.org