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United States: Qualcomm sued over wireless transmission patent.


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Ohio-based R+L Carriers has issued a legal challenge against chipmaker chip·mak·er  
n.
A manufacturer of electronic and integrated circuit chips.
 Qualcomm (QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA, www.qualcomm.com) A wireless communications and software company founded in 1985 by Dr. Irwin Jacobs. Originally involved in satellite tracking and fleet management, QUALCOMM has become widely known for its CDMA technology used in cellphones and  in the US District Court of Ohio alleging the company of infringing its patent related to the wireless transmission of documents from a motor vehicle. The freight transportation services company has claimed that three Qualcomm products that provide communication services infringed on its wireless transmission patent. Earlier in March, the company filed a similar suit in the same court against petroleum distribution logistics software provider SMARTLogix.

Qualcomm has faced similar suits in the past. Last October, transportation security products company Gabriel Technologies filed a patent suit against Qualcomm in the US District Court of California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W).  alleging infringement The encroachment, breach, or violation of a right, law, regulation, or contract.

The term is most frequently used in reference to the invasion of rights secured by Copyright, patent, or trademark.
 of its assisted GPS GPS is a satellite based positioning system. Assisted GPS, or A-GPS was introduced to enhance performance. The development of A-GPS was accelerated by the U.S. FCC's E911 mandate requiring the position of a cell phone to be available to emergency call dispatchers.  technology that can be used in mobile devices to deliver wireless features.

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