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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: SD Card BUS royalties on a new hardwareRe: SD Card BUS royalties on a new hardware
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 15:12:09 +0200 (CEST) On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Casainho wrote: > We want to boot our ARM9 from SD Card, but we would like to avoid the need > to pay royalties for using the SD BUS for communicate with card. > > Does anyone knows if this ids true? We don't make hardware. I think you need to ask the SD Card Association about that. Wikipedia says: Royalties for SD/SDIO licenses are imposed for manufacture and sale of memory cards and host adapters (1000 USD per year plus membership at 1500 USD/year) but SDIO cards can be made without royalties and MMC host adapters do not require a royalty. From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Digital_card#Technical_explanation -- / daniel.haxx.seReceived on 2009-04-09 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |