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Access Advance LLC
(formerly, HEVC Advance LLC)

Access Advance LLC is an independent licensing administration company, established in 2015, currently offering three industry-leading patent pools for licensing essential patents of the most important standards-based video codec technologies.

Access Advance offers a market-driven modern, efficient, and transparent approach to patent pool licensing, at FRAND rates that are a fair balance between the interests of patent owners and implementers.

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Licensing Programs

HEVC Advance Licensing Program

Access Advance licenses a worldwide pool of patents essential to HEVC/H.265 through the HEVC Advance Patent Portfolio License.

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Multi-Codec Bridging Agreement ("MCBA")

The MCBA is not a license, it is an “administrative” Agreement applying only to products that include both HEVC codecs and VVC codecs and permitting Licensees in both pools to pay a royalty rate less than the sum of the two pool rates separately.

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For more information regarding the licensing process, please fill out the form below and a member of the licensing team will contact you and guide you through the process.

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