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Intel To Buy Powerwave Patent Portfolio
[September 10, 2014]

Intel To Buy Powerwave Patent Portfolio


(dpa-AFX International Compact Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SANTA CLARA (dpa-AFX) - Intel Corp. (INTC) said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy over 1,400 patents and patent applications from an affiliate of The Gores Group*, which obtained the patents in the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Powerwave Technologies.



Powerwave was a pioneer in telecommunications infrastructure products, including antennas and base stations.

The patents relate to, among other things, telecommunications infrastructure technologies, including tower mounted amplifiers, antenna structures, power amplifier configurations, crest factor reduction and digital pre-distortion circuitry.


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