4G Systems Gets Qualcomm OFDM License

Qualcomm says that it has granted a license to the Germany based, 4G Systems to develop, manufacture and sell OFDM/OFDMA modem card and router products for high-speed broadband wireless access, as well as external modems and products for machine-to-machine communications and telematics.

"Qualcomm is pleased to expand our relationship with 4G Systems to include a license to Qualcomm's valuable patent portfolio applicable to OFDM/OFDMA products," said Marvin Blecker, president of Qualcomm Technology Licensing.

"Given the role OFDM will play in high-speed mobile wireless communications, our license agreement with Qualcomm will further increase the flexibility of our solutions in meeting the diverse wireless mobile access needs of operators and consumers in Europe," said Enrico Just, CEO of 4G Systems. "4G Systems' product portfolio will now offer European mobile network operators additional choices for deployment in their network."

4G Systems is a supplier and developer of HSDPA applications. "

Posted to the site on 1st May 2007