It appears Nuance, formerly known as ScanSoft, has become the latest JPEG compression user to come to a settlement with Forgent. Interesting because Nuance has some patents of its own around one-touch document scanning technology that they recently began exploring. Plus, how much JPEG does Nuance use? Maybe they use some algorithms in their PDF technology.
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