MP3

MP3 is a coding format for digital audio developed largely by the Fraunhofer Society in Germany under the lead of Karlheinz Brandenburg, with support from other digital scientists in... Wikipedia

• Developed by:  Karlheinz Brandenburg, Ernst Eberlein, Heinz Gerhäuser, Bernhard Grill, Jürgen Herre and Harald Popp (all of Fraunhofer Society), and others
• Initial release:  December 06, 1991
• Latest release:  ISO/IEC 13818-3:1998
• Type of format:  Lossy audio
• Contained by:  MPEG-ES
• Standards:  ISO/IEC 11172-3, ISO/IEC 13818-3
• Open format?:  Expired patents
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo