Samsung's decision to end production of Blu-ray and Ultra HD Blu-ray disc players has some market watchers thinking the demise of the format is forthcoming. But history may suggest otherwise.
TiVo, known for revolutionizing the way consumers watch television, is becoming imperiled. Meanwhile, Roku is going from strength to strength, especially with its smart TV operating system.
Dissatisfaction with video codec royalty rates, lack of licensor transparency and complicated licensing terms have been perpetual complaints of many commercial video content purveyors. Is a shake-up in store?
A Fortune 500 company has an extensive portfolio of technology patents for digital products found in the consumer electronics, medical and defense industries. The standard market research provided by most research firms fell short of the company's precise research needs. In fact, such "cookie cutter" research painted an inaccurate picture of patent-value. The company required detailed market intelligence to help royalty-collection efforts.
