Huawei, VW Group Supplier and Patent

Signed a license agreement, the largest in the automobile field

Huawei Japan (Corporate) [July 7, 2021, Shenzhen, China] Huawei announced today that it has signed a patent license agreement with a Volkswagen Group supplier (“Volkswagen”). Includes Huawei's 4G Standards Basic Patent (SEP) license for wireless connection to Volkswagen vehicles. This is Huawei's largest license agreement in the automotive business to date. “As an innovative company, Huawei has an industry-leading portfolio of wireless technology patents, which is of great value to the automotive industry,” said Song Yanping, Chief Legal Officer of Huawei. We are very pleased that our patent value has been recognized by the leading manufacturers in the automotive industry. Through this license, consumers around the world will benefit from our advanced technology. I'm confident". Huawei expects more than 30 million vehicles to be licensed under a patent license agreement in the automotive sector. For the past 20 years, Huawei has signed more than 100 patent license agreements with major global manufacturers such as Europe, the United States, Japan and South Korea. Going forward, we will continue to provide digital connections to more cars around the world and strive to build an intelligent world where everything is connected.

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