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a patent is a Munich-based company, the world of mobile communications under pressure. Now, Apple, Nokia, HTC, Vodafone and Ericsson marched to the European Patent Office – which they should not have done better

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With a patent is a Munich-based company, the world of mobile communications under pressure. Now, Apple, Nokia, HTC, Vodafone and Ericsson marched to the European Patent Office – which they should not have done better. From Thomas Heuzeroth Thomas Heuzeroth Biography and all articles by this author Facebook Google +

Bernhard Frohwitter his hands should have rubbed when the European Patent Office in Munich announced his decision on Wednesday. The patent number # 100A is valid, it said. Glad Witter is an engineer and head of the Munich firm IPCom – and Lord of nearly 1,200 patents. The most important of which carries those very name # 100A.

For mobile sizes Apple, Nokia, HTC, Vodafone and Ericsson, however, the saying from Munich have severely setback. In the worst case, they must continue to dig deep into their pocket and are dealing with large sums million to Munich. That’s why they wanted to pull the validity of the patent in question. Vain.

What but it comes at the patent with the label # 100A? Simplified it comes to a technology that allows emergency calls to be bypassed preferred in congested telecommunications networks, which is important for emergency services and police. In the opinion of IPCom this technology should be mandatory used in the third and fourth generation mobile communications (UMTS and LTE).

In fact, other companies already pay for the IPCom patents, including

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