QUALCOMM has signed a royalty-bearing WCDMA subscriber unit license agreement with Sagem Communication.
Sagem Communication has been granted a worldwide license under QUALCOMM’s patent portfolio to develop, manufacture and sell 3G WCDMA subscriber units at QUALCOMM's standard worldwide royalty rates.
“QUALCOMM is pleased to license its patented technologies to Sagem Communication, enabling yet another European company to compete in the dynamic and rapidly growing opportunities for 3G WCDMA products,” said Marvin Blecker, president of QUALCOMM Technology Licensing in a statement to the press.
He continued: “ We are quite pleased that QUALCOMM's proactive licensing business model continues to enable new entrants to introduce exciting new 3G WCDMA products, providing operators and consumers with increasing choices among a large array of product offerings at all price points.”
QUALCOMM will be showcasing a wide range of technological innovations at Computex 2007 as part of its increasing focus on computing and consumer device markets.
The Company points out that its commitment to delivering unsurpassed mobility, performance and connectivity revolves around its Snapdragon platform, which offers ubiquitous broadband mobility and exceptional processing performance.
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