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According to the news from DIGITIMES in Taiwan Province Province, with the formulation of 20113GPPR10 standard, mobile communication technology has also extended from LTE to a new stage of LTE-Advanced. Since the second quarter of 20 13, the three major telecom operators in South Korea have successively launched LTE-Advanced services, indicating the arrival of commercialization of new technologies.
Also at 20 1 1, Apple started a series of lawsuits against competitors, such as HTC and Samsung. To this end, HTC acquired S3, a subsidiary of VIA Electronics, and Google acquired Motorola Mobility. , all expect to get the protection effect in the patent war.
The patent war started by Apple lasted for more than three years, which made the information and communication industry pay more attention to patent layout than before. In terms of mobile communication standards, the original LTE patent of 3GPR8 standard has been laid out to one stage, and the operators have moved to another new stage, namely LTE-Advanced of 3GPR 10 standard.
The research of DIGITIMES is based on the European Telecommunication Standards Association; ETSI), it is found that the patent claim of LTE-Advanced is still dominated by Qualcomm, while the base station operators in Europe are declining, and only NTT DoCoMo is active among telecom operators.
Comparison of the number of claims made by WIPO LTE-Advanced patent holders