Cisco System and Intel to share WiMax patents to spead the technology

This is a good news for the spread of high speed mobile Internet. Cisco Systems, Intel, Samsung. Alcatel Lucent, Sprint Nextel and Clearwire, all of them backers of the wireless Internet standard called Wimax said they want to help spread the use of the technology by limiting possible patent royalties.

Indeed, these partners don't want to experience the same problems other mobile Internet technology that failed in the past because of the patents costs.

WiMax could help cities to develop large urban wireless Internet access.

source: http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_9537938

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