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AI-powered enterprise cloud data management company Informatica has appointed Krish Vitaldevara as Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer.

Global technology company Cognizant has launched an Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Lab based in San Francisco, which will focus on “advancing the science and practice of AI ” through innovation and development of intellectual property and AI-enablement technologies.

Authentication and access management specialist SecureAuth has been granted three US patents for identity verification using Bluetooth, personal attributes, and environmental information.

Global electronics firm Panasonic Holdings has begun a lawsuit against Chinese smartphone companies Oppo and Xiaomi over some 4G patents which it refers to as "standard-essential patents for cellular communications".

Digital infrastructure company Equinix has appointed Scott Crenshaw to the newly created role of executive vice president and general manager, digital services.

Some models of Oppo and OnePlus mobile phones will not be sold in Germany following a ruling by a Mannheim court in favour of Finnish telecommunications equipment vendor Nokia over a patent.

Access and authentication specialist SecureAuth has been granted four patents for methods of authenticating users' claimed identities using automated risk-based control behavioural modelling.

The fight for 5G supremacy continues apace, with Samsung and Ericsson joining forces with an agreement that includes global patent cross license of cellular technologies, including 5G, while ending all ongoing patent related legal disputes between the two companies.

An independent study by PA Consulting confirms Nokia’s leadership in 5G Standard Essential Patents, and is the latest to rank Nokia number one for patents declared as essential for cellular standards, including 5G.

Chinese telecommunications equipment vendor Huawei Technologies will earn between US$1.2 billion (A$1.54 billion) and US$1.3 billion from licensing its 5G patent portfolio between 2019 and 2021, the company has announced.

Nokia has signed a patent licence agreement with Samsung covering the use of Nokia’s innovations in video standards.

A senior official at Oracle Corporation, which has been involved in a court case with Google over the last decade, has described the search giant as a company that "has mastered the art of winning by kicking the can down the road".

Networking giant Cisco Systems has been found to have infringed four cyber-security patents owned by Virginia firm Centripetal Networks, with a judge ordering the company to pay US$1.9 billion (A$2.64 billion) in damages.

Self-service check in kiosks at Victoria’s Avalon Airport are now touchless with the installation of new technology by automation technologies vendor Elenium Automation, as the airport responds to the Covid 19 crisis.

The global adoption of the 5G network is set to skyrocket in the next five years, with new data estimating that by 2025 the number of 5G connections is expected to hit 2.7 billion worldwide - a growth of at least 20 times from this year’s figure of 120 million, according to one analyst firm.

Nokia has announced that it has declared more than 3,000 patent families to the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) as essential for the 5G standard.

Chinese telcom giant Huawei Technologies is suing US telco Verizon for patent infringement after previously failing to get an agreement through negotiations on license terms over a “significant period of time".

Australia has an opportunity to carve an important niche in the global machine learning field, according to a report into the sector’s patent filings launched by the Minister for Science, Karen Andrews on the Gold Coast on Monday.

Apple may have to stop selling some iPhone models in the US if a judgment that found it had infringed on two patents owned by multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company Qualcomm is enforced.

Multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment firm Qualcomm has been awarded US$31 million (A$43.7 million) in damages for the infringement of three of its patents by Apple, from 6 July 2017 till the end of the trial on 15 March.