"Robert J. Lynn Jr." wrote:
> Perhaps. But ATRAC is a Dolby patent (According to the back of my MD-MS722 -
> Patents last 25 years.
> Somehow, I doubt it tho - MD could undergo a facelift - MP3 support in
> ADDITION to ATRAC.
Patents last for 17 years unless the holder is granted an extension. Sony
invented ATRAC and has made the improvements. I have never heard anything about
Dolby having anything to do with ATRAC.
But there are 2 ATRACS. Sony's and Sharp's. It's possible that Sharp's ATRAC
was developed by Dolby.
Larry
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