Qualcomm, the major company behind Snapdragon processors, is reportedly suing smartphone manufacturer Transsion.
Under the roof Itel And Infinix There are many phone brands such as Transition, in the smartphones it produces Qualcomm signed Snapdragon does not include processors. Its phones are largely MediaTek and at the same time Unisoc Equipped with processors developed by the brand, was recently sued by Qualcomm for infringement of four core patents. The patents in question have not yet been disclosed. Qualcomm, which has hundreds of key patents since it has been in the industry for years, is not a company that is frequently on the agenda with patent lawsuits. In the past months, Honor And Nokia A patent agreement between the two companies caused a stir. Honor And Nokia The patent agreement signed by directly focuses on 5G technologies. Honor company executive Zhou Wenyu, who knew that he would not be able to use many 5G technologies without this agreement and chose the right path because he did not want to be sued by Nokia, emphasized their commitment to intellectual property rights and their belief in fair pricing for basic patents in his statement. Nokia executive Susanna Martikainen stated that this agreement emphasizes the strength of their patent portfolio and their decades-long contributions to mobile technology.
Nokia before Apple A new agreement replacing the previous agreement reached in 2017 withcross patent license agreement” announced that they had signed. The agreement was originally set to expire at the end of 2023, but the duo decided to extend the process without waiting. No price was given for the agreement, which will allow Apple to access patented Nokia technologies in 5G and other technologies.
One of the oldest names in the telephone world Nokiahas 5,500 patents specifically related to 5G technology, and more than 20,000 patents in total. Apple now attaches more importance to such agreements because it has a large patent archive like Nokia in the past. Ericsson There were serious problems that escalated to the legal level.