Qualcomm filed the complaint in early July, asking US trade regulators to ban certain models of the iPhone that contain so-called broadband modem chips.
WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO: US trade officials have agreed to investigate Qualcomm Inc's allegations that Apple Inc infringed on patents with its iPhone 7 and other devices, the US International Trade Commission said on Tuesday.
The ITC will make its decision "at the earliest practicable time" and will set a target date for completing its investigation within the next 45 days, the commission said in a statement.
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