Kua tau ua ntaub ntawv foob tiv thaiv cov neeg muag khoom ntawm tej daim rau lub iPhone ntawm $ 1 billion

Kua tau cia li ua ib yam dab tsi zoo kawg: cov technology giant sued Qualcomm lub tuam txhab, uas yog koom nyob rau hauv zus tau tej cov processors rau lub iPhone smartphone, uas yuav tsum tau nws mus rau ib billion dollars.

npaj txhij txog kev sib foob

Lub foob yog Qualcomm raws li ib tug blackmailer, uas yuav tsum tau lossis loj nyiaj ntawm yooj yim technology rau smartphones thiab accuses lub tuam txhab ntawm kev ncua nyob rau hauv cov nyiaj them raws li ib tug "txim" rau lub fact tias cov kua muaj launched ib tug kev tshawb nrhiav nyob rau hauv qhov teeb meem.

Kua tsis yog thawj zaug lub tuam txhab

Kua kauj ruam yog kev cob cog rua nrog lwm kev cai lij choj txiav txim nyob rau hauv Lub ib hlis ntuj. Yav tas los, lub tuam txhab FTC tau sau ntawv ib antitrust foob tiv thaiv Qualcomm, accusing lub tuam txhab yog hais tias nws yog siv nws cov patents mus yuam sib tw mus hloov loj loj daim ntawv tso cai cov nqi txawm rau cov neeg pab kiag li lawm uas tsis siv processors los yog lwm yam Qualcomm khoom.

Yuav ua li cas yog qhov teeb meem?

Kua muaj figured nyob rau hauv cov ntawv nyeem FTC kev sib foob. Muaj neeg pab leg ntaubntawv hais tias lub tuam txhab sib sib zog tsa siab rau cov kua nyob rau hauv ob peb txoj kev mus rau ib tug siv heev dua lwm yam cov ntawm no lub chaw tsim tshuaj paus rau ib lub sij hawm ntawm tsib lub xyoos, ntawm 2011 mus 2016. Qhov no daim ntawv cog lus zoo deprived lub chaw ua hauj lwm ntawm txhua lwm yam chaw tsim tshuaj paus ntawm processors rau feem nrov smartphone nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no. Lub foob yog raug xa mus rau raws li ua tsis ncaj ncees sib txeeb cov teeb meem. Nrog rau cov kev taw qhia txog iPhone 7 thiab iPhone 7 Plus Kua tuam txhab pib tsim smartphones, uas kuj siv tau cov Intel Architecture.

Paub meej rau cov kua foob

Nrog kev xav txog cov kev thov nyiaj no yog hais tias cov kua muaj yuav tsum yog, nws cov neeg sawv cev tso ib tug hauj lwm daim ntawv qhia nyob rau hauv uas nws hais tias Qualcomm yog xav tau royalties rau technology, uas muaj tsis muaj dab tsi ua li cas. Kua yog zoo li cov tub nkees Qualcomm lub tuam txhab, uas yog tsis koom nyob rau hauv innovation, raws li nws ua lag ua luam yog ua nyob ib ncig ntawm lub qub technology, nrog uas nws sau royalties, thiab ntau yam ntawm cov nyiaj them muaj tsis muaj hauv paus. Cias muab, Kua tau liam tus dab lub chaw tsim tshuaj paus hais tias nws los ua ib tug patent troll.

Accusations tawm tsam Qualcomm

Nyob rau hauv kev, kua accuses Qualcomm tuam txhab ntawm poob mus rau them tus sum ntawm ib billion nyiaj, cuag nws raws li ib tug ua los ntawm kev pauj kua zaub ntsuab rau lub neeg Kua tias lub tuam txhab koom nrog cov tub ceev xwm, rau cov uas muaj tau tasked mus soj ntsuam cov kev ua ub ntawm lub chaw tsim tshuaj paus ntawm processors. Cov kev tshawb nrhiav no yuav, thiab los ua lub hauv paus rau hauv lub ensuing foob los ntawm tus FTC.

Exorbitant loj royalties

Kua kuj muab ib co lus txog yuav ua li cas zoo yog cov royalties uas yuav tsum tau mus sau rau lub tuam txhab Qualcomm. Raws li lub tuam txhab, lub royalties uas Qualcomm tau txais los ntawm cov kua, tsib lub sij hawm ntau tshaj li lwm patent royalties tso cai koom tes nrog cov kua, ua ke.

Ib tug saib qab lub scenes

Lub foob Kua muab ib tug ib nyuag ntsia qab lub scenes ntawm yuav ua li cas ua lag luam yog ua nyob rau hauv lub tshav pob ntawm tej cuab yeej fwm, thaum nws los txog rau ua cov feem ntau nrov thiab ntau high-tech khoom nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no. Thaum lub kev taug plaub ntug hais txog patents thiab tsim tshwm sim feem ntau heev, yog dab tsi nws yog ib lub kim tshaj plaws lub tuam txhab nyob rau hauv lub ntiaj teb no mus ua nyob rau hauv lub tsev hais plaub tiv thaiv ib tug ntawm cov neeg uas nrog, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog xws li ib qho tseem ceeb raws li cov Qualcomm tus, tsis yog leej twg yuav tau kwv yees.

Qhov yuav tshwm ntawm ib tug sib foob

Qhov no foob yuav twv yuav raug hu muaj echoes nyob rau hauv lub wireless kev lag luam rau lub xyoo, nws muaj peev xwm ua rau mob loj cov kev hloov nyob rau hauv lub cellular ua lag luam, raws li 5 G technology yuav maj mam tshwm sim nyob rau hauv kev ua lag luam, kev noj qhov chaw ntawm nws cov thawj ntawm, 4 G technology. Nyob rau hauv 2016, Qualcomm tus muaj 65 feem pua ntawm cov kev ua lag luam ntawm mobile modems (thiab 50 feem pua ntawm cov nyaij los ntawm lawv qhov muag). Cov nuj nqis tej zaum yuav ho txo li cas yuav tsum tau ua lub sib hais plaub ntug ntawm lub foob, thiab cov neeg sib tw uas yav tas los tsis muaj muaj sij hawm yuav tuaj mus ua si.

Noncooperation

Nyob rau hauv tas li ntawd, muab qhov tseeb hais tias cov kua muaj twb pib siv mobile modems los ntawm Intel nyob rau hauv smartphones iPhone 7 thiab 7 Plus yog, hnyav suab nrov ntawm lub tuam txhab zaj lus yuav txhais tau hais tias los ntawm lub sij hawm lub smartphone yim qauv, uas yog teem rau lub caij nplooj zeeg xyoo no, qhov loj tshaj plaws tsim ntse tes thiab lwm yam khoom tag nrho qhia Qualcomm ntawm lub qhov rooj, tso tag nrho lub Cheebtsam nkag los ntawm no lub tuam txhab.

Lo lus teb rau ib tug sib foob

Qualcomm tau teb rau cov kev sib foob Kua luag tam sim ntawd. Executive tus lwm thawj Don Rosenberg hu ua kua groundless accusations. Nws kuj hais tias nws yuav muaj kev zoo siab rau coj cov ntaub ntawv no rau lub tsev hais plaub, raws li nws yuav coj mus rau tag nrho qhib ntawm tag nrho cov kua coj, uas zoo nkaus li zoo li ib tug thinly veiled hem thawj los ntawm lub chaw tsim tshuaj paus processor.

Tag nrho zaj lus los ntawm cov kua

Ntawm no yog cov ntawv nyeem tag nrho ntawm cov kua daim ntawv thov: "Tau ntau xyoo, Qualcomm tsis ncaj ncees hais los them royalties rau technology, uas nws muaj tsis muaj dab tsi ua ntau Kua ua hauj lwm nrog nrhav xws li TouchID, advanced qhia thiab cov koob yees duab, li ntawd. Qualcomm tau txais ntau tshaj cov nyiaj tsis muaj neeg ncajncees, thiab qhov nyuaj nws yog tsim nyog los txog nyiaj txiag cov nrhav kua. Qualcomm tau ua nws ua lag ua luam rau cov laus, yog tam sim no outdated qauv, tab sis tau txuas ntxiv mus ntxiv dag zog nws domination los ntawm ib tug muaj kev txwv tactics thiab gromnyh royalties. Txawm tias muaj tseeb hais tias qhov no lub tuam txhab yog ib tug ntawm kaum ob uas tau pab mus rau qhov pib ntawm cellular qauv, Qualcomm tus txuas ntxiv thov los ntawm kua tsib lub sij hawm tau nyiaj ntau dua tag nrho cov lwm yam patent licensees, uas peb muaj ib tug pom zoo, muab tso ua ke . nyob rau hauv thiaj li yuav tiv thaiv nws cov uas twb muaj lawm tswvyim, Qualcomm tau ploj mus nyob rau hauv haum radical kauj ruam nyuam qhuav tuav txog ib tug billion nyiaj ntawm cov nyiaj them rau cov kua, nyob rau hauv retaliation rau tseeb cov lus qhia yog muab los ntawm cov kua pravoohra tub ceev xwm cov koom haum uas ua qhov kev tshawb nrhiav. Kua tsaug ntseeg hais tias nyob rau hauv innovation thiab yog ib txwm zoo siab los them ncaj ncees thiab tsim nyog tus nqi rau cov patents uas yog siv. Peb yog heev chim nrog txoj kev lub tuam txhab Qualcomm puas ua lag ua luam nrog peb, thiab, hmoov tsis, tom qab xyoo ntawm kev tsis sib haum thiab tej teeb meem nyob rau hauv lub hauv paus ntawm kev ncaj ncees thiab tsim nyog daim ntawv tso cai cov nqi, peb tsis muaj kev xaiv tab sis mus rau lub tsev hais plaub. "