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Technicolor Abandons HEVC Advance

by Tom Allen

Technicolor has withdrawn from the HEVC Advance patent pool. Instead, the firm has decided to license its HEVC IP portfolio directly to device manufacturers, to accelerate adoption of the standard. HEVC Advance is a …

Product Roundup – Vol 22 No 52

by Tom Allen

The Dune HD Solo 4k is a new media player for digital signage, based on Sigma Designs’ SMP8758 processor. It is the first Dune HD player with HEVC support, and can show content in …

HEVC Advance Lowers Royalty Rates

by Milos Pavlovic

HEVC Advance CEO, Peter Moller, said, “We are…confident that the revised pricing structure and rates balance the needs of both HEVC users and patent owners”.HEVC Advance – one of the licensing bodies for the …

5KPlayer Revamps HEVC Playback/Streaming Feature in V3.2 for Windows

by Isaac Oburu

DearMob releases 5KPlayer for Windows version 3.2 – the second mature upgrade to optimize the H.265/HEVC video codec playback function and present better visual enjoyment of 4K and 8K UHD videos. Meanwhile, the intrinsic …

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Allegro DVT Announces Adoption of Its HEVC System Compliance Streams by TPV

by Isaac Oburu

Allegro DVT, the leader in audio/video compliance streams, announces that TPV, a worldwide leading manufacturer of monitors and LCD TVs, has adopted Allegro DVT’s DVB HEVC System compliance streams for the validation of a …

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TPV Uses Allegro for HEVC Compliance

by Tom Allen

TPV has taken on Allegro DVT’s DVB HEVC System compliance streams, for the validation of a new range of HEVC-enabled LCD TVs. Allegro’s system provides two levels of verification: a quick visual check and …

Tags:Back Panel| HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| TPV (TP Vision)| Vol 22 - Issue 50

CSA Supports T2 and HEVC

by Tom Allen

The CSA, the French regulator, has supported a proposal from the Senate, which calls for the introduction of the DVB-T2 and HEVC platforms for UltraHD services. The CSA supports the use of these platforms …

TechniSat Brings UltraHD to the Home

by Tom Allen

TechniSat is now selling an UltraHD STB in Germany, which can decode HEVC signals. The Digit Isio STC+ is also able to play UltraHD content at 60fps through HDMI, and supports HDCP 2.2. It …

Tags:HEVC (H.265)| Large Display Monitor| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 22 - Issue 45

HEVC Advance Considering Adjustments to its Royalty Structure

by Tom Allen

HEVC Advance, an independent licensing administrator, today announced that technology leader MediaTek has agreed to join the HEVC Advance patent pool, which provides an efficient and transparent means for accessing and licensing HEVC essential …

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HEVC Advance Gains MediaTek

by Bob Raikes

The HEVC Advance patent pool has added MediatTek as a member.

Marvell and Leading European Telecom Provider Swisscom Expand Collaboration to Launch Ultra HD Android Set-Top Boxes

by Tom Allen

Marvell (NASDAQ: MRVL) — a worldwide leader in providing complete silicon solutions from mobile communications to storage, Internet of Things (IoT), cloud infrastructure, digital entertainment, in-home content delivery and Kinoma® software enabling the “Smart …

STMicro Addresses Entry-Level HEVC

by Tom Allen

STMicroelectronics has a new family of chipsets for entry-level set-top boxes (STBs) with HEVC support. The HD HEVC Liege3 family comprises satellite (STiH337/STiH332), cable (STiH3372) and IPTV variants (STiH307/STiH3302). All chipsets in the new …