In a short press release, Huawei and Oppo announced their new cross-licensing agreement. The patents concern technologies such as 5G, Wi-Fi and audio/video codecs.

Since the announcement does not go into details, one could assume that Huawei is providing the connectivity know-how while Oppo will provide Huawei with audio and video-related patents. As some of you know, Oppo has a long history in high quality audio and video consumer electronics.

Huawei and Oppo announce cross-licensing agreement

The statement said it’s a win-win situation for both companies and we tend to agree. Due to US sanctions, Huawei has been cornered, so a cross-licensing agreement with Oppo could ensure that some 5G technologies are finally exploited by a company that sells products outside of China. Only time will reveal the true extent of this collaboration.

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