Via Licensing (historically)
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Via Licensing is a company that historically operated as a patent pool administrator, managing licensing programs for technologies such as Advanced Audio Coding (AAC).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Via Licensing | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
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patent pool administrator ⓘ |
| administeredPatentPoolFor |
AAC
NERFINISHED
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Advanced Audio Coding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTechnology |
audio compression standards
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digital media standards ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
commercial deployment of AAC
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widespread use of Advanced Audio Coding in consumer products ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
audio coding technologies
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multimedia technologies ⓘ standard-essential patents ⓘ |
| goal |
facilitate adoption of standardized technologies
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reduce transaction costs for patent licensing ⓘ simplify licensing of complex technology standards ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
licensing program management
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patent pool administration ⓘ |
| historicalRole | major AAC licensing administrator ⓘ |
| historicalScope | global licensing programs ⓘ |
| industry |
intellectual property licensing
ⓘ
technology licensing ⓘ |
| knownFor | AAC patent pool administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| licensingModelFeature |
aggregated multiple patent portfolios
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centralized license administration ⓘ offered standardized royalty terms ⓘ |
| offeredLicensesFor | AAC implementations ⓘ |
| offeredLicensesTo |
content providers
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device manufacturers ⓘ software vendors ⓘ |
| operatedInDomain |
multimedia codec licensing
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standard-essential patent licensing ⓘ |
| providedService |
one-stop patent licensing
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portfolio licensing ⓘ royalty collection ⓘ royalty distribution ⓘ |
| role | intermediary between patent owners and licensees ⓘ |
| servedStakeholder |
consumer electronics companies
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patent holders ⓘ software developers ⓘ technology implementers ⓘ |
| typeOfLicensingModel | patent pool ⓘ |
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