Fraunhofer IIS supplies optimized audio encoder and decoder libraries for use with Android-based systems, the Apple iOS Software Development Kit (SDK) and other mobile platforms. This versatile family of technologies enables radio stations, service providers and media player developers to introduce or improve mobile services incorporating industry-leading audio quality for smart phones. High quality audio codecs by Fraunhofer IIS allow for a new generation of mobile services such as Internet radio for Android and iOS devices by:
Boosting the audio quality of mobile multimedia applications Minimizing bandwidth requirements (xHE-AAC offers maximum coding efficiency and achieves good stereo quality at 16 kbit/s) Enhancing service stability Enabling a more satisfying user experience and lowering the costs per stream Software encoders and decoders will help stimulate the audio accessories marketFraunhofer IIS supplies optimized encoder and decoder libraries for the following audio codecs:
AAC-LC AAC-ELD family HE-AAC, HE-AAC v2 mp3 xHE-AAC (decoder only)The Android and iPhone decoders from Fraunhofer IIS are part of the CDK (Core Design Kit) software concept.