New Licensor Demonstrates Growing Value of Via LTE Pool
SAN FRANCISCO, February 26, 2019 – Via Licensing Corporation today announced that infrastructure semiconductor solutions provider Marvell® has joined Via’s industry-leading Long Term Evolution (LTE) wireless licensing program.
Via’s LTE licensing program offers the industry a fair, transparent, and cost-effective means to obtain a license to all LTE and LTE-Advanced patents of its licensors that are essential for the deployment of the LTE standard in their products. LTE is a leading wireless communications technology for smartphones, wearables, tablets, and the growing Internet of Things (IoT), including connected cars.
“The addition of Marvell’s LTE patents represents continued growth in the portfolio of assets licensed by Via’s LTE patent pool and enhances the value we provide to licensees,” said Joe Siino, president, Via Licensing.
Companies offering their LTE-essential patents through Via’s licensing program include AT&T, China Mobile, Conversant Wireless, Deutsche Telekom, Dolby, Google, HFI Innovation (a MediaTek Subsidiary), HP Enterprise, HP, Inc., Innovative Sonic, KDDI, Lenovo (including Motorola Mobility subsidiary), Marvell, NTT DoCoMo, Siemens, SK Telecom, Technology in Ariscale, Telecom Italia, Telefónica, and Verizon.