Fujitsu Licenses Media Software for 3G Handsets

PacketVideo Japan has entered into a license agreement with Fujitsu to integrate it's mobilemedia playback technology into Fujitsu 3G mobile phones, currently under development. Based on the agreement, Fujitsu will integrate PacketVideo's pvPlayer 3 multimedia decoding software into its 3G mobile phones to provide users with high quality visual images and sound through the 3G network.

"PacketVideo's products meet our stringent standards for scalability and technical excellence," said Kazuyuki Tomita, General Manager, Mobile Phone Div, Mobile Phone Group in Fujitsu Ltd. "PacketVideo's cutting-edge mobilemedia technology enables us to provide advanced wireless multimedia solution to our customers."

PacketVideo's pvPlayer decoding software is one component of the pv3 Mobilemedia System, a suite of interrelated and interoperating products that also include an encoding solution, pvAuthor; and a distribution system, pvServer. The system is compliant with mobilemedia standards from the Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP and 3GPP2).'"

Posted to the site on 20th June 2002