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Google was outbid by a consortium led by Apple in the auction for 6,000 Nortel patents, raising concerns about the potential for antitrust issues. The winning bid of $4.5 billion was over $1 billion more than Google's final offer. The US Department of Justice is now
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Nortel Networks Corporation, its subsidiary Nortel Networks Limited (NNL), and certain other subsidiaries, completed the sale of all remaining patents and patent applications to a consortium consisting of Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion, and Sony for a cash purchase price of US$4.5 billion. The sale includes
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Toronto-based telecommunications company Nortel Networks Corporation has completed the sale of its remaining patents and patent applications to a consortium of tech giants, including Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion, and Sony, for a cash purchase price of US$4.5 billion. The extensive patent portfolio, comprising over 6,
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The massive $4.5 billion auction of Nortel's patent portfolio has sent shockwaves through the business world, drawing attention from intellectual property (IP) licensing and commercialization professionals. Scheduled to take place at the Licensing Executives Society (U.S.A. & Canada) Inc.'s 2011 Annual Meeting, this
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Huawei Technologies Co., LTD has developed a method and device for web hosting scrutiny that allows for the analysis and processing of uploaded web applications within a web hosting system. This innovation enables the discovery and blocking of unwanted or inappropriate content, without affecting the normal operation of the system.
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The World Intellectual Property Organization has published Patent No. WO/2011/085619, titled "LARGE MODE FIELD ACTIVE OPTICAL FIBER AND MANUFACTURE METHOD THEREOF." The invention, filed by Fibrehome Telecommunication Technologies Co., Ltd. on November 24, 2010, describes a large mode field active optical fiber and its manufacture method.
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The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) has expressed concerns over the proposed $4.5 billion purchase of Nortel's portfolio of over 6,000 patents and patent applications by Rockstar Bidco LP, a consortium consisting of Apple, Microsoft, Research in Motion, EMC, Sony, and Ericsson. The AAI believes that the
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A patent published on July 14 discloses a novel method for encoding and transmitting feedback information between nodes in a multi-carrier wireless telecommunications network. The invention, titled "FEEDBACK INFORMATION IN A MULTI-CARRIER WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK," was filed by Alcatel-Lucent on December 16, 2010, under Application No. PCT/EP2010/
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A revolutionary method and system for multiplex and resource indication of multicast broadcast service zones has been patented by ZTE CORPORATION. The invention provides a way to effectively ensure the correctness of resource dividing indication and reduce the overhead of the system. According to the patent, the method maps discrete
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The World Intellectual Property Organization has published a patent by HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., titled "SIGNAL SENDING METHOD OF BASE STATION AND ENERGY-SAVING BASE STATION". This invention provides a novel approach to reducing energy consumption in base stations by dynamically adjusting the transmitting bandwidth of downlink reference symbols.
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According to the patent filed by QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, a method and apparatus for routing messages of a positioning protocol in a wireless network have been developed. The invention facilitates routing of messages of the long term evolution (LTE) positioning protocol annex (LPPa) between a positioning server, an intermediate network node,
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In a joint effort, Apple and Microsoft, under the Rockstar Bidco umbrella, acquired the patent portfolio of Nortel Networks, valued at $4.5 billion, in a historic auction. Judge Kevin Gross in Delaware and Judge Geoffrey Morawetz in Toronto granted the necessary approvals for the sale of over 6,000
