3 ms·Have the patents for H.264 MPEG-4 AVC expired yet?6 points by ksec 1y agoleakycap 1y agoIs the compression or the decompression the major factor in licensing? The US situation around H.264 is disappointing.ksec 1y agoDepends, but we are for most part only 2 years away from it being patent free. I also believe we could still push H.264 AVC encoder further along.