CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Qualcomm has announced a 3G-4G patent license agreement with which technology company
A
Vivo
B
HCL
C
HP
D
Lenovo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -QTL (Qualcomm Technology Licensing) grants licenses or otherwise provides rights to use portions of our intellectual property portfolio, which includes certain patent rights essential to and/or useful in the manufacture, sale or use of certain wireless products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Qualcomm has three main business units-Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI). The company competes with Huawei, HTC, Nokia, and Samsung in mobile phone technology and MediaTek and Samsung in the semiconductor market.

Detailed explanation-3: -Qualcomm’s 4G LTE technology inventions laid the foundation for the first global standard for mobile broadband. By licensing our technology and increasing our patent portfolio, we enabled the LTE ecosystem to grow to 600+ commercial networks worldwide.

Detailed explanation-4: -Qualcomm has a total of 263708 patents globally, out of which 114046 have been granted. Of these 263708 patents, more than 62% patents are active.

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