The Taiwanese mobile phone maker HTC is working with Qualcomm to an alternative way to improve the reception and Sendeleistuung of smartphones like the HTC one. The company wants to avoid a looming import ban on its smartphones in the U.S..
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September has ruled in a still preliminary ruling that certain HTC smartphones infringe Nokia patents for receiving technology and antenna functions, the ITC. Thus HTC again threatens a ban on smartphones in the U.S., where the ailing manufacturer according to analysts, meanwhile hinliefert nearly 20 percent of its equipment. Although the Finns so far only older HTC smartphones have included in their 2012 filed before the U.S. trade authorities claim, but such a ban also threatens newer smartphone models such as the in the spring of 2013 freshly launched HTC one, where fitted, the same Qualcomm chip ‘s.
corresponding U.S. patents 7,415,247 and 6,393,260 relate to methods for improving the wireless coverage, but are not essential standard. Nokia had initially brought nine patents against HTC in position. The preliminary judgment has yet to be examined by a six-member ITC commission, which could last until January 2014.
Last year, the U.S. Customs had two weeks HTC smartphones like the HTC One XL and the HTC Evo 4G LTE not allowed into the country after a court a violation of Apple patents found through these devices.
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Source: Wall Street Journal via Pocketnow
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