Toshiba, Sony Blu-ray camp, aside alliance royalties collection DVD – Toshiba, D
Had to switch to Sony Led Blu-ray Camp, Toshiba, and Sony may have to "pull the wrist," the.
Yesterday, Toshiba's external announcement has been with Mitsubishi Electric, Thomson and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, a Blu-ray licensing Union (BD4C), the Alliance will be based Toshiba, Sony did not mention. And stressed, March 1, the Union has started with the Blu-ray DVD and other products related to the global joint patent licensing program.
Specific mandate covers almost all areas. Such as Blu-ray Decoder , Encoder, player, CD-ROM chip can read and write CDs, hard drives, VCR, etc.. In addition, it includes products with Blu-ray DVD features.
BD4C stressed that meet the Blu-ray Disc Association (BDA) for Blu-ray specifications, will be able to get the patent portfolio license, the applicant may be "one-stop shop", but also negotiate with the Union, individual members of the patent. However, Toshiba will serve Asia, including Japan, the Atlantic [18.55-1.01%] Island, the Middle East and North America, Central and South America region business license. Europe, Africa region, by the Thomson patent licensing company.
Specific charges have been promulgated, including Blu-ray video CD , Received four cents per CD-ROM, Blu-ray decoder received one U.S. dollar each encoder 1.5 U.S. dollars. Blu-ray video players, CD burning drive, video recorder each received 4.5 U.S. dollars, respectively, 6 dollars, seven U.S. dollars.
The fee ratio is high. Currently, the market price of many Blu-ray DVD has been reduced to less than 1,000 yuan, and some even dropped more than 600 yuan, according to the patent fee calculation, the next six months, with the disc, playback and recording terminal decline in prices, patent fees expected to exceed 10%.
Far, Blu-ray Washer Prices fell from more than 3,000 yuan to 2,000 yuan, the Chinese version of HD DVD Industry Alliance brand players, listed price of 1,500 yuan has fallen below 700 per-name price is about even. The disk prices have dropped by the early close to 200 to 100 yuan. Chinese version of HD DVD discs cost only 30 yuan listed 50 yuan, much lower than overseas standards.
In the industry said that with the disc and player prices continue to fall, if patented technology with Toshiba, covering every aspect of the patent fees will account for nearly 10% of the cost.
"Really surprised! This will make the market chaos again." Promote the Union of China, a high-definition optical disc industry insiders on the "First Financial Daily" said that does not exclude to Toshiba, Sony Blu-ray camp recurrence between contradiction, or that they saw the Blu-ray market, the rapid global growth.
The next generation DVD standards, to Sony-led Blu-ray camp and Toshiba-led HD-DVD camps struggle for many years. In 2009, Toshiba offered to join the Blu-ray camp. Local EVD League Secretary-General Zhang Baoquan remarked that this practice was tantamount to sentencing the HDDVD's "death." But Toshiba did not give up, it is always looking for new opportunities, especially for the Chinese market to full use. In fact, as early as in 2007, contains the core of Toshiba's patented "High Definition Disc Industry Alliance of China" will be formally established.
But these people think that Sony or Toshiba, both Blu-ray camp, the price is far more advantage of Chinese products.
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