Corporate Information
Qualcomm Quick Facts
- Total Patents Issued and Applications: ~47,900: U.S. ~7,800 (~2,500 issued, ~5,300 applied) and foreign ~40,100 (~12,300 issued, ~27,800 applied)
- 150+ CDMA licensees; 90+ licensed for WCDMA & TD-SCDMA ; 7 royalty-bearing OFDM /OFDMA single mode subscriber and infrastructure licensees: 6 subscriber equipment suppliers, 1 infrastructure equipment supplier and 1 test equipment supplier
- More than $9.8 billion in R&D (cumulative expenditures to date since 1985)
- More than 15,400 full-time and temporary employees (Data as of November 4, 2008)
- 53 worldwide locations
