Re:Boston Dynamics employees were frustrated by Google's pla...
by nl on Sunday May 29, 2016 @12:00AM
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Wow. The Motorola patent portfolio pretty much saved Android.
One might argue that he should have been more aggressive in purchasing other IP portfolios - maybe Nortel (although that may have been before he was at Google) and Sun of course.
But Motorola gave Google exactly what it needed - a mature patent portfolio which other companies would have to cross license.
One might argue that he should have been more aggressive in purchasing other IP portfolios - maybe Nortel (although that may have been before he was at Google) and Sun of course.
But Motorola gave Google exactly what it needed - a mature patent portfolio which other companies would have to cross license.