The table below summarizes the commitments under the W3C Patent Policy from current and former Participants for this specification.
Per section 4.2 of the W3C Patent Policy a Participant may resign from the Working Group within 90 days after the publication of the first public Working Draft and be excused from all licensing commitments arising out of Working Group participation.
Non-Members may also make licensing commitments for this specification; please see the instructions for non-Members. Note: W3C takes no position regarding the validity or scope of licensing commitments from non-Members; non-Members are not bound by the W3C Member Agreement.
| Name | Licensing Commitment Status | Licensing commitments for |
|---|---|---|
| Geolocation API Specification | ||
| Baidu, Inc. [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Center for Democracy and Technology [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| China Unicom [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Cisco Systems [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Google, Inc. [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Microsoft Corp. [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Mobile Web Forum [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Mobilizy [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Mozilla Foundation [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Open Geospatial Consortium [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Opera Software [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Ordnance Survey [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| SK Telecom [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Vodafone [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Michael[tm] Smith [Team] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Matt Womer [Team] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| American University [non-Member. Per ] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Center for Democracy and Technology [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| China Unicom [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Cisco Systems [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Google, Inc. [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| IBM Corporation [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Infraware, Inc [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| LG Electronics [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Microsoft Corp. [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| MIMOS BHD [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Mozilla Foundation [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Open Geospatial Consortium [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Opera Software [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Ordnance Survey [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Vodafone [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Web3D Consortium [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Sandro Hawke [Team] | RF Commitment stopped on 19 November 2008 | Doesn't apply since participant left the group before 90 days after the FPWD |
| Michael[tm] Smith [Team] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Matt Womer [Team] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
| Data Recovery Software [Member] | RF Commitment stopped on 07 March 2011 | Commitment stops as of version dated of 2010-09-07 |
| Mobile Web Forum [Member] | Committed to W3C RF licensing as of 02 June 2012 | Extends to latest version |
Note: All actions carried out through this system are reported by email to the relevant parties; copies are sent to w3c-archive@w3.org (Member-readable archive).