Kodak Owns $3 Billion in Patents, according to MDB Capital Group

Digital-imaging patents owned by Kodak

could be worth $3 billion in a sale according to Chris Marlett, chief executive officer at MDB Capital Group, in an interview with Bloomberg. Potential buyers include Microsoft

and Samsung Electronics. Kodak's technologies are used in 85 percent of digital cameras and smartphones. "Kodak is the lowest hanging fruit out there,” Marlett said. Kodak's patents “could go for a huge number and nobody's talking about it".