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Re: ITP: mp3encoder



Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl> writes:

> Joseph Carter wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 06:02:18PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > > Unless anyone is already working on it, I'll probably do
> > > > an upload this weekend.
> > > 
> > > There are potential patent problems with mp3 encoders.
> > 
> > "Potential"?  The only place it's even possible to distribute the package
> > is pandora at the moment.  And some EU morons want to change that too.
> 
> Does this mean you have seen the patent?  So far I've only seen hot air
> from the alleged patent holders.

I hope this one is the right one:

http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?pn=US05742735__

Jens

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