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The direct peer to peer connections are a patented ‘innovation’. Apple had to change FaceTime too.



This is interesting. Do you know who holds the patent?


This is the VirnetX patent case which is still partly ongoing. It's kind of difficult to find but it involves patents 6,502,135, 7,418,504, 7,921,211 and 7,490,151.

https://techcrunch.com/2012/11/07/u-s-court-orders-apple-to-...




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