DocumentCode
1144058
Title
Standardization skullduggery update: UMTS standard
Author
Stern, Richard H.
Volume
25
Issue
4
fYear
2005
Firstpage
73
Lastpage
76
Abstract
This article standardization skullduggery - involves the Universal Mobile Telephone System (UMTS) standard. Broadcom Corp., a manufacturer of semiconductor ICs (chipsets) for communications applications, has sued Qualcomm Inc., another chipset manufacturer and the owner of patents essential to complying with the standard.
Keywords
3G mobile communication; integrated circuit manufacture; legislation; patents; semiconductor device manufacture; telecommunication standards; Broadcom Corp.; Qualcomm Inc.; Universal Mobile Telephone System standard; chipset manufacturer; patents; semiconductor IC manufacturer; standardization skullduggery; 3G mobile communication; Communication standards; Licenses; Marketing and sales; Mobile communication; Monopoly; Semiconductor device manufacture; Standardization; Standards organizations; Telephony; Broadcom Corp.; Qualcomm Inc.; Standardization; UMTS; Universal Mobile Telephone System standard;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Micro, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1732
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MM.2005.76
Filename
1498741
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