2 ms·
Ericsson has well over 100,000 employees, has been around for 139 years and has acquired many other firms and their patents. 37,000 patents doesn't sound excess
by jonknee 11y ago
Ericsson has well over 100,000 employees, has been around for 139 years and has acquired many other firms and their patents. 37,000 patents doesn't sound excessive.
Machines are a lot more complicated these days and I'm sure if Tesla and Edison were around these days they would file for a lot more patents too.
- forrestthewoods 11y ago37000 patents dedicated to "mobile communication" is pretty crazy. I wonder how many are software vs hardware.
- jonknee 11y agoAlso pretty crazy is that we have broadband level internet access almost everywhere thanks to those mobile communications inventions.