AOMedia Video 1, almost universally referred to as AV1, is an open, royalty-free video coding format designed for video transmissions over the Internet. It is being developed by the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia), a consortium of firms from the semiconductor industry, video on demand providers, and web browser developers, founded in 2015.
Map showing the swelling of the Bulge as the German offensive progressed creating the nose-like salient during 16â25 December 1944. The Battle of the Bulge (16 December 1944 â 25 January 1945) was the last major German offensive campaign of World War II. It was launched through the densely forested Ardennes region of Wallonia in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, on the Western Front, towards the end of World War II, in the European theatre.
The Battle of the Bulge was key engagement of World War II which lasted from December 16, 1944 until January 25, 1945. Allies. 1  General Dwight D. Eisenhower. 2  General Omar Bradley. 3  Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery. 4  830,000 men. 5  424 tanks/armored vehicles & 394 guns.