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HMD Global Oy, established in 2015 and headquartered in Espoo, Finland, is the exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for mobile phones and tablets. The company designs and manufactures a diverse range of devices, including smartphones, Android phones, feature phones, and tablets, catering to various consumer needs and price points. HMD is committed to innovation and quality, emphasizing functionality and the iconic design characteristics associated with Nokia. Its products aim to enhance communication and connectivity, providing users with reliable and secure mobile solutions. HMD operates globally, with offices located in multiple countries to support its international market presence.

Plume Design, Inc. is a Palo Alto, California-based company that specializes in creating adaptive home Wi-Fi solutions and manufacturing Wi-Fi devices. Established in 2015, it operates as a software-as-a-service platform for communications service providers (CSPs). Plume's platform enhances connected homes by offering features such as optimized Wi-Fi, parental controls, and motion sensing. It also provides a mobile application that allows users to manage and customize their Wi-Fi networks, controlling device access and website permissions. Through this combination of hardware and software, Plume supports both consumers and CSPs in delivering enhanced connectivity and smart home experiences.

InnoPath specializes in mobile device management services, offering software solutions that enable wireless operators and device manufacturers to manage mobile devices effectively. The company's technology facilitates over-the-air updates, diagnostics, and repairs, allowing operators to remotely connect, configure, troubleshoot, and secure user devices. By utilizing InnoPath's solutions, clients can avoid device recalls and returns, decrease the number of support calls, enhance first call resolution for issues related to Android and iOS devices, and ultimately increase subscriber satisfaction.

Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing tunable components for RF circuits utilized in various consumer wireless devices, including cellular handsets, laptops, and tablets. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, the company focuses on addressing key challenges in the wireless industry by enabling the integration of more features without increasing device size or complexity. Its innovative tunable RF solutions, developed through advanced RF MEMS technology and proprietary semiconductor processes, enhance RF signaling, improve performance, and reduce power consumption. This results in a better user experience and increased network efficiency for cellular operators. The company's technology not only enhances voice and web browsing for users of 3G and 4G devices but also simplifies the design process for manufacturers by reducing component count, leading to cost-effective and efficient wireless devices. Cavendish Kinetics operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

M87, Inc. specializes in developing software aimed at enhancing data speeds for smartphones. Founded in 2010 and based in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers Edge software that monitors users' smartphone network environments and boosts data speeds by routing connections to faster paths when lag occurs. This technology, which is patent-pending, aims to make wireless networks more efficient and user-friendly. M87's solutions not only improve end-user device performance but also create increased revenue opportunities for wireless carriers. The company's management team brings extensive industry experience and innovative approaches to controlling the unlicensed spectrum through software, further enabling mobile devices to form dynamic, self-communicating networks. M87 operates as a subsidiary of XCOM Labs, Inc.

Stonestreet One is a leading provider of software solutions for Bluetooth wireless technology, based in Louisville, Kentucky. The company specializes in developing software for chipmakers, distributors, embedded software companies, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across various sectors, including personal computing, automotive, biomedical, mobile communications, and consumer electronics. Their key products, Bluetopia® and BTExplorer, serve as Bluetooth connection managers for devices running Windows CE and Windows Mobile, and have been widely adopted by numerous manufacturers, resulting in millions of devices utilizing their technology globally. Stonestreet One is committed to maintaining up-to-date protocols and profiles, actively engaging in standards organizations such as the Bluetooth SIG and Continua Health Alliance to enhance the interoperability and capabilities of wireless devices in the industry.

Wilocity Ltd. develops 60 GHz wireless chipsets for the notebook and peripheral markets. Its wireless solution provides gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity. The company's gigabit wireless semiconductor solution brings a desktop experience to mobile computers. Wilocity Ltd. was founded in 2007 and is based in Caesarea, Israel.

Black Sand Technologies, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in the development of analog and digital mixed-signal integrated circuits for the wireless industry. Founded in 2005, the company aims to enhance the performance and cost-effectiveness of future wireless products through its patented technology. By integrating sensitive analog components with powerful digital circuits, Black Sand Technologies seeks to drive innovation in wireless device performance while simultaneously reducing size and overall costs. The company has garnered financial support from Austin Ventures and Northbridge Venture Partners, positioning itself as a key player in advancing wireless technology solutions.

M87, Inc. specializes in developing software aimed at enhancing data speeds for smartphones. Founded in 2010 and based in Bellevue, Washington, the company offers Edge software that monitors users' smartphone network environments and boosts data speeds by routing connections to faster paths when lag occurs. This technology, which is patent-pending, aims to make wireless networks more efficient and user-friendly. M87's solutions not only improve end-user device performance but also create increased revenue opportunities for wireless carriers. The company's management team brings extensive industry experience and innovative approaches to controlling the unlicensed spectrum through software, further enabling mobile devices to form dynamic, self-communicating networks. M87 operates as a subsidiary of XCOM Labs, Inc.

BroadLink Electronic Technology is a high-tech company focused on the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of both hardware and software products. It specializes in Wi-Fi-enabled smart products, including intelligent sockets, remote controls, air quality analyzers, light switches, and Wi-Fi speakers. The company’s innovations in IoT technology facilitate seamless connectivity among various devices, allowing customers to enhance their living environments. BroadLink also offers integrated appliance solutions for household appliance manufacturers, leveraging its expertise in cloud computing and intelligent terminal applications to support the smart home ecosystem.

Telcare wirelessly bridges the last mile between patients and physicians for the care of chronic illness using machine-2-machine cellular technology. The Company's first product in development is the TelCheck glucose meter, which automatically relays home glucose testing data to the physician or care manager and displays immediate clinical feedback and coaching on the screen of the meter. Telcare recently won the people's choice award at the 2009 CTIA show in San Diego, CA

HaloIPT, a provider of wireless charging technology for electric road vehicles.

Siklu Communication Ltd. specializes in developing gigabit throughput E-band and V-band radios for a diverse range of clients, including service providers, mobile operators, and government entities. The company offers various solutions such as small cell backhaul, LTE and WiFi backhaul, business and residential broadband connectivity, and smart city networks. Founded in 2007 and based in Petach Tikva, Israel, Siklu's products leverage millimeter wave technology to provide reliable, high-capacity wireless connectivity in urban, suburban, and rural environments. Their offerings are designed to meet the demands of modern telecommunications, including applications for 5G backhaul, while maintaining competitive performance and scalability.

Cavendish Kinetics, Inc. specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing tunable components for RF circuits utilized in various consumer wireless devices, including cellular handsets, laptops, and tablets. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with an additional office in s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, the company focuses on addressing key challenges in the wireless industry by enabling the integration of more features without increasing device size or complexity. Its innovative tunable RF solutions, developed through advanced RF MEMS technology and proprietary semiconductor processes, enhance RF signaling, improve performance, and reduce power consumption. This results in a better user experience and increased network efficiency for cellular operators. The company's technology not only enhances voice and web browsing for users of 3G and 4G devices but also simplifies the design process for manufacturers by reducing component count, leading to cost-effective and efficient wireless devices. Cavendish Kinetics operates as a subsidiary of Qorvo, Inc.

Qualcomm Atheros (formerly Atheros Communications) is a leading developer of semiconductor system solutions for wireless and other network communications products. Atheros combines its wireless and networking systems expertise with high-performance radio frequency (RF), mixed signal and digital semiconductor design skills to provide highly integrated chipsets that are manufactured on low-cost, standard complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) processes. The Atheros technology is being used by a broad base of leading customers, including personal computer, networking equipment and consumer device manufacturers. Atheros Communications, Inc., was acquired by [Qualcomm](/organization/qualcomm) in May 2011 and began to do business as Qualcomm Atheros.

Sandbridge Technologies Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company focused on developing and marketing innovative software-defined-radio (SDR) chipsets designed for multimode, multi-function wireless handheld devices. The company aims to deliver significant competitive advantages to its customers in the global cellular market through its cost-effective and ultra-low power broadband wireless technology, which is built on the SandBlaster DSP baseband architecture.

Firethorn Holdings LLC provides mobile financial services. The company offers a certified application embedded on select wireless handsets, which enables financial institutions and merchants to deliver branded services to consumers via the mobile device; wireless operators to deliver consumer-convenient and mass-market applications to subscribers; and mobile device users to access and add multiple financial relationships with single password. It integrates application-based banking, bill payment, remote and proximity payments, coupons, marketing, ticketing, and money transfers. The company also provides mobile financial services platform for financial institutions and mobile network operators. In addition, its services include experience in wireless communications, banking, and electronic payments; implementation; customer support; training; and marketing. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. As of December 2007, Firethorn Holdings LLC operates as a subsidiary of QUALCOMM, Inc.

TeleCIS Wireless, Inc., a semiconductor company, develops wireless system-on-a-chip solutions for the fixed, portable, and mobile broadband wireless communications markets. It offers TCW 1620 WiMAX fixed/portable chip to provide WiMAX access for indoor fixed CPE, PC cards, and small form factor portable consumer devices; and TCW 2720 for the CPE, handheld devices, and PC cards to WiMAX operators, user terminal device manufacturers, and end-users in the WiMAX mobile market. TeleCIS Wireless, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.

GoTV Networks was a leading mobile media network that specialized in creating rich media applications and syndicating original content for various brands and media owners, including prominent names like the NFL and Sony. The company focused on delivering engaging and personalized content experiences through smart applications, reaching a wide audience via partnerships with major wireless carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint. GoTV's expertise in technology, syndication, and production enabled it to be a preferred partner for brands and agencies seeking innovative mobile solutions. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, GoTV Networks played a significant role in the mobile media landscape until its acquisition in mid-2011.

Airgo Networks is a California-based company specializing in the development of multiple-input multiple-output wireless technology.

Berkana Wireless is a technology company that manufactures parts for the mobile phone industry. The company’s product portfolio includes processors, Bluetooth products, cellular modems, Wi-Fi products, and more. Berkana Wireless was founded in February 2001 and is based in Campbell, California.

elata Limited provides mobile content delivery and device management software systems to mobile operators and service providers in the wireless market. The company's software products include the senses mobile content delivery software system; the ascent campaign management system, and the liberty device management solution. It products enable mobile operators and service providers to manage a catalogue of mobile content from various third party providers to subscriber groups and deliver to mobile devices. elata Limited was formerly known as Concept Technologies, Ltd. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Poole, United Kingdom. It also has office in Singapore. As of August 17, 2005, elata Limited is a subsidiary of Qualcomm, Inc.

Flarion Technologies, based in Bedminster, New Jersey, specializes in mobile broadband solutions, having developed FLASH-OFDM technology since 2000. The company offers a range of products, including the RadioRouter base station, FLASH-OFDM modems, embedded chipsets, and system software, which together create a comprehensive end-to-end network for mobile operators. Flarion's technology enables wireless carriers to provide high-speed data services to their subscribers. In addition to its hardware, Flarion licenses its FLASH-OFDM technology, allowing for the integration of high-speed capabilities into various devices such as notebook PCs, handhelds, personal digital assistants, web tablets, and mobile handsets.

Trigenix, founded in 2000 with venture funding from 3i, is a developer of software designed for third-generation mobile networks and devices. The company specializes in creating technologies that enhance user interface (UI) offerings, providing significant advantages to operators and device manufacturers. Trigenix's solutions allow for flexible and customizable wireless device UIs, enabling a more tailored user experience. Their collaboration with leading companies in the industry, such as QUALCOMM, has further strengthened their position in the evolving landscape of UI technology.

Discera, Inc. is a fabless analog semiconductor company that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of silicon resonators for the radio frequency (RF) and timing control markets. The company offers a range of products, including CMOS resonator-based oscillators, RF circuits, clock frequency devices, and resonator-based frequency control components. These products find applications in various consumer and mobile devices, such as cellular radios, cameras, MP3 players, GPS units, disk drives, and television players, as well as in military equipment. Discera distributes its products through a network of distributors both in the United States and internationally.

Spatial Wireless, Inc. manufactures and delivers software-based networking solutions for mobile networks. The company develops and deploys distributed mobile switching solutions. It offers Spatial Atrium, a distributed architecture switch for distributed mobile switching center (MSC), distributed gateway MSC, and network services overlay solutions. Spatial Wireless, Inc. was formerly known as Spatial Communications Technologies, Inc.

The company develops code division multiple access chipsets for wireless voice and data products.

Headquartered in Seattle, Monet Mobile Networks Inc. (formerly Burst Wireless Inc.) was founded by telecommunications industry veterans in mid-1999. Monet is a wireless Internet service provider, offering users fast, mobile access to the complete Internet, email, corporate intranet applications, data and customer support. The Monet service can be purchased online at www.monetmobile.com, at Wireless Retail, Inc., Blockbuster Video, Best Buy stores and other authorized dealers in Sioux Falls, S.D., Fargo, N.D. and Moorhead, MN for $49.95 per month. The company's investors include Mayfield, Soros Private Equity Partners, Qualcomm, Intel Capital and Hook Partners. For more information, please visit www.monetmobile.com.

As of November 28, 2003 Handspring, Inc. was acquired by Palm, Inc. Handspring, Inc. provides handheld computing devices, which include organizers; and integrated, handheld wireless devices, known as communicators or smartphones. Products include the Treo wireless communicators and Treo 90 organizer, the Visor expandable handheld computers, and client and server software for fast Web access from handheld devices and mobile phones. Handspring sells its products and accessories at www.handspring.com; and through select Internet, retail, and carrier partners in the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the Middle East. Competitors of the company include Audiovox, Ericsson, HTC Corporation, Kyocera, LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony-Ericsson, Research In Motion Limited, and Hewlett-Packard.

The company develops code division multiple access chipsets for wireless voice and data products.

Graviton, Inc. was a high-tech, privately-held, development-stage company located in La Jolla, California. Graviton was a pioneer in the emerging “sensornetics” industry – producing small, aspirin-sized sensors to expand the capacity of the public and private sectors to manage buildings, infrastructure, and other elements of the engineered world. Graviton developed sensor technology to keep managers informed, used wireless communications to provide operations data and real-time connections, and provided managed information services to keep managers in control. Graviton’s integrated solutions were designed to expand the “common sense” of managers and decision-makers at every level by generating, transmitting, and managing new data to provide more accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence to better inform everyday decision-making. In 2003, Graviton merged with Xsilogy, a provider of wireless sensor network technologies and applications.

FleetAdvisor is a transportation logistics management system that supports full-function on-board computing, vehicle tracking, highly integrated back-office software and real-time wireless communications.

SnapTrack is a company based in Campbell, California, founded in 1995, that specializes in wireless position location technology. The firm focuses on developing chips equipped with GPS signal processing capabilities, which are integrated into cell phones, pagers, and other handheld devices to accurately determine their locations. Through its innovations, SnapTrack plays a significant role in enhancing location-based services and applications across various mobile devices.