InterDigital signs patent licences with LG, Panasonic
January 4, 2023
InterDigital , a mobile and video technology research and development company, has signed an HEVC and VVC patent licence with LG Electronics, the Korean-based manufacturer of various consumer electronics products. The licence covers a range of LG products such as TVs and PCs.
“I am very pleased that LG Electronics, one of the leading manufacturers of consumer electronics products, has taken a licence to InterDigital´s video coding portfolio and I look forward to a continued, mutually beneficial business relationship with the company,” said Eeva Hakoranta, Chief Licensing Officer, InterDigital.
InterDigital has also renewed two patent licences with Panasonic Entertainment & Communication, the Japan-based manufacturer of digital televisions.
“We are delighted to continue our longstanding business relationship with Panasonic,” commented Eeva Hakoranta, Chief Licensing Officer, InterDigital. “These licences, which cover our DTV and HEVC patents, were signed under our HEVC programme, and under our joint digital TV licensing programme which continues to deliver considerable value to InterDigital, our partner Sony, and to our licensees.”