Tell me! Whose patent is USB? There are so-called open patents?

The first USB specification was in 1995, and the USB IF (USB Implementation Forum) composed of seven companies including Intel, IBM, Compaq, Microsoft, NEC, Digital and North Telecom * * * proposed the USB 1.0 specification. Upgraded to USB 1. 1 Compaq, Hewlett-Packard, Intel, Lucent, Microsoft, NEC and Philips jointly formulated the USB 2.0 interface standard. Intel Corporation (Intel) and leading companies in the industry jointly established the USB 3.0 Promotion Group, aiming at developing ultra-efficient USB interconnection technology, which is 10 times faster than today. This technology was jointly developed by Intel, Hewlett-Packard (HP), NEC, NXP Semiconductors and Texas Instruments. Above, so ask the patent. ........................................................................................................................................................................

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