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Monday, February 13, 2006 1:04:00 AM

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To All – Here is the latest updated Calendar/Timeline – still working on the formatting

CALENDAR UPDATE – 02/12/06



Jan. – June

1st Q

• IDCC - 2G/3G dual-mode protocol stack GCF certification expected in early Q1 2006 (#140179) http://www.3g.co.uk/PR/Jan2006/2457.htm

• “Committed HSDPA deliveries of 3GPP Rel. 5 product " by Infineon and IDCC (#140144, #140209)

• Pilot commercial networks (Chinese) would be set up early next year and be ready to take off after a three-month test period -
http://www.tdscdma-forum.org/EN/news/see.asp?id=2485


1st Half

• Insiders predicted China would issue 3G licenses in the second quarter or in the middle of 2006 – http://www.tdscdma-forum.org/EN/news/see.asp?id=2485


January events

Jan. 5 IDCC’s timeline to answer N’s Lanham chgs in DE extended to 1/20 (#139786)

Jan. 6 Samsung arbitration concluded (#138840)

Jan. 9 Nokia & Kyocera settle all patent license disputes
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2148308/nokia-kyocera-bury-patent?vnu_lt=vnu_art_related_articles

Jan. 9-11 Science & Technology Innovation Achievement Exhibition in Beijing (#140218)

Jan. 11 U.K. Court of Appeal - 2G Trial resumes (#138812) or not (#139654)

Jan. 11 Linda Addison w/F&J, added to IDCC’s legal team in DE - (#139786)

Jan. 12 Janet Point named Sr. Communications & Inv. Relations Officer (#139302 )

Jan. 12 Complete 2G/3G Dual-Mode Protocol Stack Now Available from InterDigital; Dual-Mode Protocol Stack Fully Interoperability Tested with GCF Certification Expected Q1 2006 (#139292)

Jan. 12 Compromise Reached On 802.11n Spec (#143713)
http://www.extremetech.com/print_article2/0,1217,a=169059,00.asp

Jan. 13 Needham Growth Conference (#139386-8k)(#139438-link)

Jan. 16 Martin Luther King Holiday - U.S. Market closed (#139210)

Jan. 17 –20 Wireless Communications Association’s International Symposium
& Business Expo – (announcement of the certification of at least 3 products based on the IEEE 802.16-2004 specification, expected)
http://www.dailywireless.org/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=5048&src=rss10

Jan. 18 IDCC 8-K Compensation committees assessment on base salaries, and bonus awards

Jan. 18 Sony Ericsson reports record shipments, sales and profits (#139817)

Jan. 19 IDCC & IFX Expand Cooperative Agreement to include HSDPA Tech. Dev. (#140179 #140013)

Jan. 19 Wimax Forum Announces First WiMAX Forum Certified Products (Aperto Networks, Redline Communications, Sequans Communications, & Wavesat) (#140031)

Jan. 20 IEEE confirms next-gen 802.11n Wi-Fi standard (#140253)

Jan. 20 DE Filings deadline (#140102)
• DE filings for IDCC answer/cross action extended to1/27 (#140230)
• DE extension for the parties to file a joint discovery schedule was extended for two weeks to Feb. 3 (#140262)

Jan. 20 Options expiration

Jan. 23 IDCC signs patent license agreement with LG Electronics
http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/354913/000115752306000521/0001157523-06-000521.txt

Jan. 23 – 26 3G Mobile World Forum – Tokyo, Japan
(Jan. 25) Dr. Behrooz Lessani to present “Achieving Cost Effective
True Broadband in both down-link (HSPDA) and uplink (HSUPA)”
(#138894)

Jan. 26 Nokia - Q4 & Full Year 2005 Earnings Conference Call
Scheduled to start Thu, Jan 26, 2006, 8:00 am Eastern (#140236)
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=107224&eventID=1200070

Jan. 26 SDNY - Nokia files to appeal the confirmation of arbitration decision (#141963 or #142052) (Deadline was Jan. 27)

Jan. 26 DE - IDCC files answer (w/o counterclaim) in Lanham action (#142052) (Deadline was Jan 27)

Jan. 26 IDCC files 8-K Re: LTCP, LG/PLA, Def. Tax, and $15M additional royalty prepayment from an existing Taiwanese-based licensee which has exhausted its previous prepayment (#142041)

Jan. 29 Chinese New Year - TD-SCDMA Trial Network Construction To Be Complete (#139773)

Jan. 30-Feb 3 UK Court of Appeal - Final Arguments in 2G/”Essentiality” trial (#132730, #139592, #143416 & #143524)

Jan. 31 ERICY – Q4 report 2005 will be released at 7.30am, Central European Time (CET)



February Events

February – Pending

• Samsung Arbitration Ruling
• U.K. Court of Appeals Decision
• SDNY Appeal – Nokia’s Brief due (#144544)


Feb. 3 UK judgement in RIMM v Inpro case @ 10 a.m. (#143232)
• RIMM gets favorable ruling in patent case (143356)

Feb. 3 DE Extension deadline for IDCC, Nokia to file a joint discovery schedule (#140262)
• DE – 2nd Extension granted for scheduling order – cont’d. to 2/10/06 (#143633)

Feb. 3 U.S./S. Korea start talks in Free Trade Pact http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/08/business/worldbusiness/08won.html

Feb. 6 InterDigital Shows Path to the Future of Wireless at 3GSM World Congress 2006 - Fast Forward from GSM to HSUPA With Faster Data and Faster Time-to-Market (#143841)

Feb. 8 Trade Summit: IP in the Balance – The State of American Intellectual Property Policy – Wash. D.C. (#143370)

Feb. 9 RIMM announces Blackberry Workaround Plans (#144296)

Feb. 10 IDCC 8-K Change of Auditors for 401-K Plan (#144500)

Feb. 10 DE extension deadline for joint scheduling order
• DE - 3rd joint scheduling extension – to 2/15/06 ( #144463)
• Pacer tidbit/update – “to reflect a Stipulation of Time” (#144486)

Feb. 12 –16 3GSM World Congress (Barcelona, Spain)
www.3gsmworldcongress.com/
www.3gsmworldcongress.com/page.cfm/action=Exhib/ExhibID=00523

Feb. 15 DE – Joint scheduling order deadline (#144369)

Feb. 17 Options expiration

Feb. 20 Presidents’ Day Holiday – U.S. Markets closed.

Feb. 21-24 Wimax Summit 2006 - France
http://www.upperside.fr/wimax2006/wimax2006intro.htm

Feb. 24 RIMM/ NTP hearing to decide to consider enjoining Blackberry sales and e-mail in U.S, as well as licensing fees http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=a5d7TQR9eKMQ&refer=canada#



March Events

Early March
UK – Court of Appeals 2G/”Essentiality” Decision - If the judgment is reserved, then a decision should be expected in the early part of March based on RIMM vs Inpro (#143356)


Mar. 1 10-K Due (60 days after eoy – (#139239) 2005 Y/E & Q1 06 Rev. Est.

Mar. 7 HSDPA Handsets Available From Samsung and LG Electronics (#140181)

Mar. 9-15 CeBit 2006 – Hannover, Germany
http://www.cebit.de/events?x=1

Mar. 17 Options expiration



April Events

Apr. 3 UK court case mgmt. conf. (2-3 days) Re: Nokia/IDCC 3G (#131125)

Apr. 5-7 CTIA – Las Vegas

Apr. 14 Good Friday Holiday – U.S. Markets closed

Apr. 21 Options expiration



May – June
TD-SCDMA Summit – China will issue 3G mobile licenses after results of commercial trials for the Chinese-developed TD-SCDMA 3G standard are released.
http://www.interfax.com/4/122505/news.aspx


May Events

May 19 Options expiration

May 29 Memorial Day Holiday – U.S. Markets closed


June Events

Jun. 16 Options expiration

Jun. 20-22 IBC Telecoms HSxsPA Conference – Prague (Sponsor: InterDigital) http://www.ibctelecoms.com/hsxpa/default.asp?url=associated

Jun. 29 FCC Wireless auction of advanced wireless services licenses
http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-238A1.doc




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