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Comment Re:Patent issues? (Score 1) 159

Yes, you are correct. The encoding algorithm is patented. So now we have an encoder which is copyright-free (well, at least the copyright holder is not charging anyone) but the algorithm itself is still patented. For a patent-free audio compression algorithm check our Ogg Vorbis at http://xiph.org/

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