NEW YORK: Graphics chipmaker nVidia Corp is buying about 500 wireless communications patents from privately held IPWireless, as it locks horns with Qualcomm Inc in the lucrative market for smartphone and Tablet chips.
The company is acquiring the patents jointly with Intellectual Ventures — a privately held patent-holding company co-founded by former Microsoft Corp chief technology officer Nathan Myhrvol.
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