Powermat and Anker sign patent license deal for wireless charging tech

Powermat Technologies Ltd. and Anker Innovations Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen: 300866) announced a patent license agreement and strategic collaboration for wireless power technologies.

Under the agreement, Anker receives a license to Powermat's wireless power patent portfolio, covering technologies related to Qi and Q2 functionalities, including magnetic alignment. The companies will also explore collaboration opportunities on wireless power technologies across consumer electronics, smart home, and emerging device categories.

"This agreement marks an important milestone for both companies," said Kfir Abuhatzira, CEO of Powermat Technologies. "Anker Innovations is one of the most trusted brands in consumer technology, and we are pleased to enter into this license agreement and collaboration."

"We are pleased to have reached this agreement with Powermat," said Robinson Cheng, General Counsel of Anker Innovations. "Anker remains committed to advancing innovation in charging technology and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers worldwide."

Powermat was among the first companies to introduce wireless charging products commercially across the U.S., UK, and Europe prior to the establishment of current global standards. The company's licensing program supports businesses worldwide in incorporating wireless power technology into their products, with its technologies deployed in over one billion devices globally.

Anker Innovations operates brands including Anker, eufy, and Soundcore, serving more than 200 million users worldwide. The company is listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

The information is based on a press release statement from the companies.

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