
Steve Jobs has an open letter to him of the contradiction between jobs argument to open standards to Adobe and Apple's proprietary video codec support for MPEG-4 AVC (H.264 on which, among other things Apple Patents) keeps pointing, replied: "All video codecs are protected by patents. It will just put together a patent pool to Ogg Theora and other so-called" Open Source "to track codecs. Just because something open source, this would not mean or guarantee that no patents are infringed. an open standard is not synonymous with license or open source. "That may be interpreted as an announcement of a forthcoming action puzzle - to remain, which means open source codecs Jobs, as he implicitly applies even to all open source video codec. Besides Ogg Theora (which has already survived several years now but klagefrei) would be the most likely candidate for the On2 VP8 bought by Google-codec rumored to be released as open source and as a truly open web standard via HTML5 most likely still a competition for H. 264 could be.