Apple by Freescale over more than 200 technical patent watches

Sina Tech News Bedat Watches Oris Watches Watches Beijing time on May 24 message, Apple recently disclosed information displays, the company has obtained from the Freescale Semiconductor manufacturers more than 200 patents and patent applications, most of them are associated with computer hardware and wireless devices.

it was not clear whether Apple's way, but because Apple has a lot of cash, and Freescale have large sums of debt coming due, so Apple is likely to be through cash purchases of these patents.

Freescale was founded in 1949, was first owned by Motorola, a Department, in 2003 after splitting. Therefore, in this transfer of the patent, is part of the original all once owned by Motorola.

Apple has worked in the early 90 developed in cooperation with Motorola and IBM PowerPC. Before 2003, Motorola has always been the Mac CPU vendors. Since 2006 Apple Mac using Intel's CPU.

apples from Freescale obtained the patent contains many complex related to Wi-Fi and cellular signals, and data decoding technology. On top of that, including some new patent applications submitted by the end of 2010.

main Apple defense using patent portfolio, the company recently filed counterclaims against Nokia's infringement litigation. However, Apple is on rivals such as Samsung has launched infringement proceedings.

This acquisition of Freescale's patent suggests that Apple wants rich patent portfolio of wireless technology, the company's patents in this area lags behind Nokia, Samsung and other established mobile device makers.

Apple Nokia Enterprise attempted to seek profit had announced patent and exchange for Apple proprietary technology. Although sales of Apple in the mobile market share is not large, but it takes up almost half of its share of profits. (Ding)