As far as I am aware, Google isn't involved in such licenses. In other words, it is paid by device manufacturer and not Google.
I think there was some information/discussion regarding this in the early days of Android in relation to WMA. You can try to search for those thread or articles. On Apr 21, 5:41 am, "bmjg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe it's easier to just ask: > > Did Google (or the device maker) already take care of any license fees for > the audio/video codecs that are distributed with Android (or delivered as an > extra codec by the device manufacturer or phone provider) and thus is the > developer of an audio/video player that uses these codecs no longer required > to pay any license fees? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
