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InterDigital awarded injunction against Disney

InterDigital, a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has been awarded a preliminary injunction against Disney by a court in Brazil. The 7th Corporate Court of the Judicial District of the Capital of Rio de Janeiro ruled that InterDigital is entitled to a preliminary injunction over Disney’s infringement of two InterDigital patents […]

September 11, 2025

Research: Viewers face challenges watching streamed sports

The sports media landscape is shifting, with viewers increasingly turning to streaming via digital platforms, and parting ways with traditional broadcast and cable. But streaming services must deal with technical issues such as latency and buffering, as over half (57 per cent) of sports viewers face challenges when streaming sports. This is according to a […]

July 22, 2025

Forecast: Immersive content will stretch wireless networks

The growth in immersive content consumption is set to put a major strain on wireless infrastructure and make way for new enabling innovation, according to a paper released by InterDigital, the mobile and video technology company, and market research firm Futuresource Consulting. The report reveals that as immersive and extended reality (XR) content becomes more […]

May 27, 2025

InterDigital signs licence agreement with HP

InterDigital, the mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has signed a new multi-year licenxe agreement with HP. The agreement licenses HP personal computers to InterDigital’s Wi-Fi and video decoding technologies. “This agreement provides HP and its PC customers with the benefits of our foundational innovation and allows further investment into our wireless, […]

April 8, 2025

InterDigital enforces patents against Disney

InterDigital, the mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, has initiated litigation against The Walt Disney Company, including Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, claiming an ongoing infringement of InterDigital’s intellectual property. “Our video technologies enable Disney to efficiently stream content and enhance the user experience,” said Josh Schmidt, Chief Legal Officer, InterDigital. “We always […]

February 3, 2025

Research: Video industry a major emitter of greenhouse gas

The overall demand for more entertainment and video communication services has highlighted the need for more sustainable solutions across the industry. According to a paper released by InterDigital, a mobile and video technology research and development company, and written by market research firm Futuresource, the video industry is rapidly emerging as a major emitter of […]

January 22, 2025

Forecast: Over half consumer devices haptic enabled by 2028

Haptics, or the sense of touch, is increasingly being incorporated into the connected experience to enhance communications, services and entertainment, and is spotlighted in a white paper commissioned by mobile, video and AI technology research and development company InterDigital and written by market research firm Futuresource. The report reveals how, for the first time, haptics […]

August 20, 2024

InterDigital trials HDR and immersive audio at Paris Games

During the Paris Games, Advanced HDR by Technicolor, Fraunhofer IIS and Globo showcased high dynamic range (HDR) and MPEG-H Audio content that is compliant with Brazil’s TV 2.5 standard on Hisense TVs. The demonstration represents another milestone in the transition from standard to high dynamic range by demonstrating how standard dynamic range (SDR) content can […]

August 13, 2024

InterDigital, Concordia University research collaboration

InterDigital, a mobile, video and AI technology research and development company, and Concordia University’s Intelligent Next Generation Networking and Multimedia (IN2GM) Lab have announced a multi-year research and development collaboration offering PhD and master’s students an opportunity to explore tools that support AI-enabled end-to-end delivery of immersive media over 5G networks. Specifically, the collaboration supports […]

April 15, 2024

InterDigital renews licence agreements with Panasonic

InterDigital, a mobile and video technology research and development company, has announced that the company has renewed its patent licence agreements with Panasonic Entertainment & Communication. The renewals extend Panasonic’s licence under InterDigital’s HEVC patents and also extend its digital TV licence under InterDigital’s joint licensing programme with Sony. “It is always gratifying to renew […]

January 11, 2024