[Global Network Technology Reporter Chen Jian] July 5 news, today in Beijing, Xiaomi and Nokia jointly announced that both parties have signed a business cooperation agreement and a multi-year effective patent licensing agreement, which will include the Cross-licensing in terms of standard-essential patents. The transaction also includes Xiaomi’s acquisition of some Nokia’s patent assets.
“Millet is one of the world’s leading mobile phone manufacturers and we are very happy to have reached this agreement with Xiaomi,†said Rajeev Suri, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nokia. "We not only welcome Xiaomi's first-class international technology companies to join Nokia's authorized corporate family, we also look forward to working with Xiaomi on a number of strategic projects."
Under the business cooperation agreement signed that day, Nokia will provide high-performance, low-power network infrastructure equipment required by Internet service providers and data centers. Nokia and Xiaomi will collaborate on the development of optical transmission technologies for inter-data center transmission, IP routing technology based on Nokia's newly announced FP4 network processor, and data center network solutions. In addition, both parties will explore the possibility of cooperation in IOT, VR, AR and AI.
Xiaomi is known for its high technological content and highly price-defying mobile phone products. It has expanded to more than 30 countries and regions in the world. In addition to smart phones, Xiaomi is the world's leading IoT vendor. The total number of networked devices based on the Xiaomi IoT platform has exceeded 60 million units, and the number of daily active devices has exceeded 8 million.
"We are very excited about Xiaomi's efforts to allow more people around the world to enjoy exciting technological innovations. This time, we are able to have closer opportunities for cooperation with Nokia." said Xiao Jun, Chairman and CEO of Xiaomi. “Millet is committed to establishing sustainable and long-term cooperation relationship with international technology giants. Nokia is the world leader in building high-performance large-scale networks and has extremely powerful software development and technical service capabilities. Cooperation with them will enable Xiaomi to leverage on its strengths. Nokia provides the best user experience for global rice flour."
The rumors of Xiaomi’s rumors of Nokia’s acquisition of Nokia and the rumors that Nokia will use MIUI and silicon chips have not been confirmed.
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