Sharp licenses wireless IP from InterDigital

Sharp licenses wireless IP from InterDigital
By Semiconductor Business News
September 4, 2001 (7:12 p.m. EST)
URL: http://www.eetimes.com/story/OEG20010904S0084

KING OF PRUSSIA, Penn. -- InterDigital Communications Corp. here today announced that it has entered into a royalty-bearing patent license agreement with Japan's Sharp Corp.

Under the terms, InterDigital will license its chip-level intellectual-property to Sharp. The agreement covers wireless handsets, modules and communications cards based on second- and third-generation wireless technologies. It also includes the CDMA, GSM, HDR, and GPRS standards.