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Re: [Weimer@cert.uni-stuttgart.de: Bug#153467: libjpeg62: JPEG is patent-encumbered]



On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 08:32:27PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> Could you give me your advice on this patend
> problem ? I have not the connection time to
> investigate this issue properly and anyway this
> must be discussed here.

The JPEG group's opinion might be of interest here.
It's at: http://www.jpeg.org/newsrel1.htm
In summary, they believe that they have prior art, and they're asking
for more examples of prior art.

-- 
Richard Braakman
"I sense a disturbance in the force"
"As though millions of voices cried out, and ran apt-get."
  (Anthony Towns about the Debian 3.0 release)


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