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Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei's LogicFolding chip technology

Original: Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech

Qualcomm has taken a license on patents covering Huawei's LogicFolding chip technology, according to a Bloomberg report. The deal is notable given the two companies' rivalry in mobile chips and ongoing US restrictions on Huawei. It suggests Huawei's homegrown semiconductor innovations are now valuable enough that Western firms are willing to pay for access, and commentators are weighing what this means for the broader US-China tech standoff.

Why now: A rare patent deal between rival US and Chinese chipmakers cuts against expectations amid the ongoing tech trade conflict

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