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http://www.freepatentsonline.com/EP1876598.htmlOf course not. PNG is prior art (obvious, or else they couldn't/wouldn't
refer to it by name; ditto DVD). What they've done here is to build
something out of PNGs and DVDs and patented that. Apparently the result
met the EPO's requirements for novelty and non-obviousness. (There may
also be a US equivalent, or it might still be working its way through the
USPTO.)
Greg
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