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To: Richard Kimball
From http://users.belgacom.net/prepresspanic/formats/jpeg/fileformat.htm :

JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group, which is a standardization committee. It also stands for the compression algorithm that was invented by this committee.
13 posted on 07/18/2002 7:01:27 PM PDT by Abcdefg
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To: Abcdefg
Also check out http://www.prime-radiant.com/technologies/JPEG.html for a list of patents that apply to the compression technology.
14 posted on 07/18/2002 7:04:36 PM PDT by Abcdefg
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