--- title: "Samsung transfers a few US patents to Huawei as part of a cross-licensing agreement." description: "With regard to telecommunications-related technology, Huawei had more patents than Samsung at the outset of the Huawei-Samsung patent dispute." author: "Muskan Singh" published: 2022-12-14 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/2565/samsung-transfers-a-few-us-patents-to-huawei-as-part-of-a-cross-licensing-agreement category: "technology" tags: ["technology", "technology news", "samsung", "technology can transform"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Samsung transfers a few US patents to Huawei as part of a cross-licensing agreement. - Huawei received patents from Samsung that relate to charging, display, camera, and [smartphone technology](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/107944/what-is-the-latest-smartphone-technology). - 98 of Samsung's US patents were handed to Huawei. - 179 patents have now been transferred by the business altogether. According to reports in the media, Samsung has granted Huawei cross-licensing rights to several of its US patents. **SamMobile claims that Samsung has given Huawei 98 of its US patents. In 2019, the Chinese company acquired 81 patents from the South Korean company.** 179 patents have now been transferred by the business altogether. \ According to the source, this is a provision of the cross-licensing [agreement](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/88513/what-to-look-for-in-a-retainer-agreement-with-defence-lawyers-in-dubai) the firms inked a few [years ago](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81912/humans-lived-in-america-more-than-30000-years-ago) to resolve their patent issue. Huawei received patents from Samsung that relate to charging, display, camera, and smartphone technology. [According to the report](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/38115/according-to-the-report-released-by-the-ministry-of-environment-forests-and-climate-change-on-august-12-what-is-the-total-estimated-number-of-elephants-in-india), the Huawei-Samsung patent conflict started with telecommunications-related [technologies](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/11429/tools-and-technologies-to-learn-in-2017), where Huawei had more patents. As the electronics sector looks beyond smartphones, **South Korean and Chinese businesses won [metaverse](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/332866/the-metaverse-s-influence-on-society-and-culture-exploring-its-potential-impact) hardware patents this month, with LG and Huawei climbing to the top of the list with the most patents.** According to Nikkei Asia, LG Electronics has filed the most metaverse patent [applications](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12847/how-to-choose-the-right-ethernet-cable-for-industrial-applications) since 2016, jumping up from 11th rank from 2010 to 2015. [**Samsung Electronics**](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2534/rumors-say-samsung-galaxy-z-fold-4-to-get-december-2022-android-security-update) remained in second place. With many picture and display [processing](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/254/background-processing-in-android)-related patents, Huawei came in fourth in the ranking. Patent licencing deals have been an attempt by Huawei to boost revenue. With OPPO and 19 other businesses, including Samsung, it has a patent cross-licensing deal. Huawei received patents from [**Samsung**](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2539/samsung-galaxy-m04-with-128gb-storage-and-5-000mah-battery-launched-in-india) that relate to charging, display, camera, and smartphone technology. According to the report, the Huawei-Samsung patent conflict started with telecommunications-related technologies, where Huawei had more patents. As the electronics sector looks beyond smartphones, South Korean and Chinese businesses won metaverse hardware patents this month, with LG and Huawei climbing to the top of the list with the most patents. According to Nikkei Asia, LG Electronics has filed the most metaverse patent applications since 2016, jumping up from 11th rank from 2010 to 2015. --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/2565/samsung-transfers-a-few-us-patents-to-huawei-as-part-of-a-cross-licensing-agreement Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.