AVC/H.264

ESSENTIALITY OVERVIEW

Pursuant to Section 1.13 of the AVC Patent Portfolio License, "AVC Standard" shall mean the video standard defined in:

      • I. ISO/IEC 14496-10:2008, 4th Edition (2008-09-15) for all profiles specified therein,
      • II. ISO/IEC 14496-10:2010, 6th Edition (2010-12-15) for all profiles specified therein,
      • III. ISO/IEC 14496-10:2014, 8th Edition (2014-09-01) for all profiles specified therein,
      • IV. Recommendation ITU-T H.264, 12.0 Edition (2017-04-13) for all profiles specified therein,
      • V. Recommendation ITU-T H.264, 13.0 Edition (2019-06-13) for all profiles specified therein; and
      • VI. Recommendation Rec. ITU-T H.264, 14.0 Edition (2021-08-22) for all profiles specified therein.

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