They make money by authoring standards which force vendors to buy even more parts/licenses from them.
replyDisplayLink was acquired by Synaptics in 2022
replySo they are and aren't part of OIN at the same time.
replyPer the article, even if they weren't trying to play semantic games about subsidiaries (which OIN really shouldn't allow), OIN excludes "codec" patents and considers the DisplayLink patents to be "codec" patents.
replyBy some definition, anything is a codec :clownface:
replySchrödinger’s membership. Exists when it helps them, they’ve never heard of it when it doesn’t
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