I think, it's more like "creating codec software". And as far as png goes, I can already see it:
(Customer) Does this SuperDuper2000 camera outputs JPEG? (SalesP) No, but it uses the fantastic Portable Network Graphic format instead that allows... <door slams> Heck, I work in a software company, and I bet not more than half a dozen people here have even heard this acronim. Sigh... Mishka. > From: Evan Hanson > Subject: OT:JPEG patent > Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:21:13 -0700 > > -------- > > collecting licensing fees from those who create jpegs. I wonder if > this will change any digital camera makers mind about offering a jpeg > compression option or has it been out there too long. Maybe it's > time we all switch to png. > > Evan Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .

