PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--France Brevets today announced that they have granted to HTC a worldwide patent license under their NFC Patent Licensing Program for use in HTC’s products.
The NFC Patent Licensing Program, fully managed by France Brevets and their affiliate NFC Technology LLC, now offers NFC patents from both INSIDE Secure and Orange, as well as patents acquired by France Brevets and patents owned by NFC Technology LLC.
“This new license under the NFC LP is confirming the progress of our licensing program“ said Didier Patry, CEO of France Brevets.
About the NFC Patent Licensing Program
France Brevets manages and leads the efforts under the NFC Licensing
Program in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America. France Brevets’
affiliate, NFC Technology LLC, leads the NFC Licensing Program in the
United States. The NFC Patent Licensing Program gives NFC-enabled device
manufacturers access to the patents of INSIDE Secure, a leader in
embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices, and the
NFC patents of Orange , which include both essential and
implementation-specific approaches for NFC, and also other patents
acquired by France Brevets and NFC Technology, LLC. The licensing
program addresses multiple categories of NFC device manufacturers, such
as those making smartphones, feature phones, tablets, laptops, desktop
computers, TVs, and smart meters which will offer a wide range of
services such as mobile payment, transit, access control, customer
retention programs and also ticket office.
Details are available
upon request from France Brevets (nfc.licensing@francebrevets.com).
About France Brevets
Created in March 2011, France Brevets is the first investment fund fully dedicated to patent promotion and monetization in Europe. Funded with €100 million, France Brevets deploys resources to execute patent and licensing strategies that best serve the interests of the patent holders and partners of France Brevets partners. The main sector focus of France Brevets is Information Technology and Communication at large, Aeronautics and Space, Alternative Energy, Chemistry, Materials, and Life Sciences.
