Huawei steps up efforts at domestic licensing of thousands of patents

Telcom giant holds over 110,000 patents for smartphones, Wi-Fi devices, others

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As of the end of 2021, Huawei has been granted more than 110,000 patents worldwide.

ZHANG ERCHI and DENISE JIA, Caixin

Huawei Technologies is stepping up efforts to turn its vast pool of patents into revenue through licensing arrangements with domestic companies, as the telecommunications giant seeks to offset the effects of U.S. sanctions.

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