Yesterday's day in the United States of America, kicked off a process that could have implications for the entire market of electronic equipment, in particular to the smartfonët, tabletët and the computer with the chipsets Snapdragon. Arm sued Qualcomm for the use of the decision of the Nuvia without paying royalties or without signing a new deal. The Cambridge could revoke all the certificates, for the prevention of the sale of the çipave.
Arm calls for the destruction of the models of Nuvia
The origins of the clash dates back to the year 2021, when the Qualcomm completed the acquisition of Nuvia of about 1.4 billion u.s. dollars. The beginning it had received a license from the Arm to the design of a CPU. According to the company, of Cambridge, the purchase does not include the transfer automatically to the decision. Qualcomm instead used the technology of Nuvia to create the CPU-the Oryon to be integrated into the çipat Snapdragon X-Elite/Plus Copilot+ PC Snapdragon 8 Modern to your intelligent.
Arm claims that the use of the decision of the Nuvia-s has taken place without a permit, while the Qualcomm believes that its license to the existing, taken from the Arm is not enough. The Arm then sued Qualcomm in the end of August, 2022. During the first hearing, the CEO of the Arm (Rene Haas), announced that the company will not ask for compensation, even though the honoraret the god of Nuvia are much higher than is to be paid currently by Qualcomm.
The Arm, in the place that you want us to all of the new products based on the technology of Nuvia be destroyed. In practice, however, Qualcomm could not be produced on the CPU Oryon than çipat Snapdragon. The company, of Cambridge, has given 60 days time to resolve the issue, then you can remove the license. In this case, Qualcomm will no longer be able to produce chipsets with the architecture of Arm.
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