On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 04:33:26PM +0300, Kyle Spencer wrote:
> Motorola invented the cellphone.
> 
> While I'm not sure what Motorola Mobility's patent portfolio looks like,
> Google may have just purchased the intellectual property rights to some
> rather ubiquitous technology.

This deal is probably worth is.  Motorolla has 17000 patents and 7500
pending.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903392904576509953821437960.html
Plus they are still in business and they make Android phones.

The Nortel deal was for 4.5 billion and they had 6000 patents and
patent applications.

regards,
dan carpenter
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