WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InterDigital, Inc. (Nasdaq:IDCC), a wireless research and development company, today announced that two of the company's key executives will be participating in important industry discussions at the Broadband World Forum taking place in Amsterdam this week.
James Nolan, Executive Vice President, Research and Development, will be discussing the future of mobile networks, 5G and the advent of ubiquitous mobile broadband during his keynote on Thursday, October 24. The speech will underscore InterDigital's concept of the Living NetworkSM – a holistic, self-optimizing framework where network assets are essentially alive, dynamically and intelligently configuring and reconfiguring themselves, moment to moment, to drive optimal connections between people, between machines, and all other connected things.
InterDigital will also be hosting a panel on operator Wi-Fi and current technologies on Wednesday, October 23 at 3:40 PM CEST at its booth, D52. The panel will be moderated by Claus Hetting, a mobile industry analyst and founder of Hetting Mobile Industry Consulting, and will include:
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Allen A. Proithis, EVP, Solutions Group at InterDigital
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Cedric Gonin, Director of International Carriers Data Strategy and Transformation at Orange, and
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Ton Brand, Senior Director Marketing and Industry Development at Wireless Broadband Alliance.
Broadband World Forum is taking place October 22-24 in Amsterdam. The event provides attendees with the world's most comprehensive agenda on broadband strategy, technology and innovation. It features more than 200 service provider speakers and keynote speakers include representatives from Google Fiber, Sprint, Mozilla and Shazam.
About the Broadband Forum
Broadband Forum, a non-profit industry organization, is focused on engineering smarter and faster broadband networks. Its work defines best practices for global networks, enables service and content delivery, establishes technology migration strategies, engineers critical device & service management tools, and is key to redefining broadband. Its free technical reports and white papers can be found at www.broadband-forum.org.
About InterDigital®
InterDigital develops fundamental wireless technologies that are at the core of mobile devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the industry's most critical and complex technical challenges, inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a richer multimedia experience years ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of the world's leading wireless companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is included in the S&P MidCap 400® index.
InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc.
For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com.
CONTACT: Patrick Van de Wille
Email: patrick.vandewille@interdigital.com
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