DisplayPort was proposed as an alternative to HDMI, which does not require significant licensing costs, but at the moment, many video cards combine HDMI and DisplayPort, and the latter protocol is used to deliver video over the new high-speed interface Thunderbolt, proposed by Intel and Apple.
According to HDMI statements , this organization is now proposed to market the cables HDMI -> DisplayPort . The existence of such cables do not provide a license to HDMI, but because all the manufacturers of similar products ordered to stop their production and sale.
The presence of cable connectors DisplayPort on the one hand and the HDMI on the other releases it from licensing claims, such cable adapter allows to use a license with two HDMI connectors . Related Products :
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