AT&T Warns Apple, Others, Of Patent Infringement

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News by digitaldame AT&T possesses several patents related to video compression technology, essential in employing an MPEG-4 video standard. In a bid to drive its global licensing program, AT&T has targeted Apple Computer, Inc., CyberLink Corp., DivX, Inc., InterVideo, Inc., and Sonic Solutions as unlicensed companies whose products and software utilize the MPEG-4 technology. AT&T said it can provide proof of the infringements, which could result in potential damages including lost profits and royalties. More at the above shown link.