Includes the rights of:
NOKIA CORPORATION,
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON
and VOICEAGE CORPORATION
Prices are in US dollars.
November 2006
(1) LICENSE FEES
Each Licensed Product shall fall into the Standard Pricing category, unless Category 2 applies as set forth herein.
(A) Initial Fee: $6,500.00.
(B) Minimum Annual Royalty: A minimum yearly amount of License Fees, to be paid by Licensee to License Administrator upon the anniversary date of the execution of this Agreement, in accordance with the amounts stipulated hereunder. Such Minimum Annual Royalty shall only be in relation to the previous twelve (12) months, and any un-generated fraction thereof may not be transferred to or counted against a subsequent or previous year's Sales. Such amount shall be $10,000, excluding the Initial Fee in year 1 of the Agreement.
(C) Maximum Annual Royalty: A maximum amount of License Fees per year per pricing category. The Maximum Annual Royalty is dependent on markets and applications. Please contact VoiceAge for further information.
Pricing Categories:
1 - Standard Rates per Application per Real-Time Channel
Annual Volume
|
Decoder
Mono |
Encoder
Mono |
Codec
Mono |
Decoder
Stereo |
Encoder
Stereo |
Codec |
1 to 100,000 |
$0.40
|
$0.40
|
$0.60
|
$0.75
|
$0.75
|
$1.15
|
100,001 to 500,000 |
$0.30
|
$0.30
|
$0.45
|
$0.55
|
$0.55
|
$0.85
|
500,001 to 1,000,000 |
$0.25
|
$0.25
|
$0.40
|
$0.40
|
$0.40
|
$0.60
|
1,000,001 to 5,000,000 |
$0.20
|
$0.20
|
$0.30
|
$0.30
|
$0.30
|
$0.45
|
5,000,001 to 10,000,000 |
$0.15
|
$0.15
|
$0.25
|
$0.25
|
$0.25
|
$0.40
|
10,000,001 or more |
$0.10
|
$0.10
|
$0.15
|
$0.15
|
$0.15
|
$0.25
|
Maximum Annual Royalty (non-wireless use) |
$3,000,000 per Licensee including all its Affiliates |
The same rates for Encoder and Decoder apply for individual and commercial use.
For rates for wireless use, please contact us at licensing@voiceage.com.
2 - Personal Computer Product Rates
Annual Volume
|
Decoder
Mono |
Encoder
Mono |
Codec
Mono |
Decoder
Stereo |
Encoder
Stereo |
Codec |
1 to 100,000 |
FREE
|
$0.60
|
$0.70
|
$0.30
|
$0.60
|
$0.70
|
100,001 to 500,000 |
FREE
|
$0.45
|
$0.55
|
$0.30
|
$0.45
|
$0.55
|
500,001 to 1,000,000 |
FREE
|
$0.35
|
$0.50
|
$0.30
|
$0.35
|
$0.50
|
Maximum Annual Royalty |
$270,000 |
$300,000
|
$30,000
|
$270,000
|
$300,000
|
There are no content and no usage fees.
The same rates apply for MMS and PSS Encoders.