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To: EJhonsa who wrote (6941)	8/8/2000 7:41:56 PM
From: samim anbarcioglu	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 34857

Hi Eric, <<Why would DoCoMo have to pay royalties to Qualcomm? >> This happened about a month ago: That point was underscored Monday when the Japanese Patent Office and the European Patent Office upheld three of Qualcomm's patents applying to Code Division Multiple Access, or CDMA, wireless technology. The patents had been challenged in Japan last year by Nokia Corp. (NOK), L.M. Ericsson Telephone Co. (ERICY) and Japanese wireless phone company NTT DoCoMo Inc. (J.NTX). The ruling sent Qualcomm's stock up almost 11% Monday to 69 13/16. Still, the company's stock is down 65% from its early January high, in part because investors believe competitors like Nokia and Ericsson can build CDMA-based networks and handsets without paying Qualcomm