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Respecting and Protecting Intellectual Property:
The Foundation of Innovation
Huawei White Paper on Innovation and Intellectual Property
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(2020)
Contents
Preface ............................................................................................................................................... 01
04 A brief history of innovation at Huawei ............................................................... 13
Boosting network capacity with new cluster routers .................................................. 13
01 Innovation and intellectual property: Our values .............................. 03
Huawei and Motorola ............................................................................................................. 19
02 Investment and achievements ............................................................................................04
Mergers and acquisitions ....................................................................................................... 22
2.1 Long-term, focused investment ................................................................................ 04
3G, 4G, and then 5G ................................................................................................................ 26
2.2 A long history of patent management .................................................................. 05
05 Breaking new ground .................................................................................................................... 34
03 Innovation and IP milestones ..............................................................................................08
Conclusion ...................................................................................................................43
