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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (57636)	12/12/2006 2:57:59 AM
From: BDAZZ	Respond to of 196499

>>who then informs QUALCOMM that the patents are exhausted because Texas Instruments has fully-paid for the patents included by way of quid pro quo.<< I remember an email response from QCOM when TXN, Nok, and STM were getting together. It concerned the different scenarios written into the contracts preventing a company from bypassing QCOM and obtaining a license or a royalty deal through another licensed company. It was obvious that QCOM had spent many hours with experts covering these scenarios.