1. The United States allegedly infringed Chinese chip equipment and was detained by the customs at Pudong Airport.
Yesterday was the World Intellectual Property Protection Day. The Liberation Daily·Shangguan reporter learned from the Shanghai Customs that Chinese companies’ intellectual property rights have been infringed by their counterparts. At the same time, there has been a new situation of intellectual property disputes with European and American companies. Earlier this year, China Micro The company was informed that the US equipment suspected of infringing on China National Micro's patent right will soon be imported from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and will immediately apply to Shanghai Customs for the detainment of suspected infringing goods. Shanghai Customs promptly initiated the procedures for the protection of intellectual property rights and carried out administrative enforcement in the import process. According to the right holder's application, the suspension of allegedly infringing equipment was suspended. The value of the equipment was RMB 34 million.
Set micro-reviews: The reason why China and Micronesia can reconcile with competitors in the patent warfare, this time deducting contributions is not small.
2, Huiding technology 2017 net profit of 887 million, screen fingerprint products are expected to scale commercial
On April 26, Huiding Technology released its 2017 annual report. From January to December 2017, the company achieved operating revenue of 3.682 billion yuan, up 19.56% year-on-year; net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 887 million yuan, up 3.52% year-on-year. Earnings per share of 1.95 yuan. In the main fingerprint chip products, 2017 Huiding Technology launched an under-screen optical fingerprint product and imported end-users. The company continued to invest in screen-down optical fingerprinting for the development trend of the application of full-screen mobile phones. The development of technology has gained world-leading technological advantages. At present, Huiding Technology's optical fingerprint products under the screen have been used in the first quarter of 2018 for the flagship models of famous brands such as Huawei and Vivo. It is expected to form commercial scale in the second half of 2018 and produce Key revenue and profit contributions.
Set Micro Comments: With the gradual maturity of the fingerprint under the screen, I believe it will usher in a wave.
3, Reuters: Big Fund Phase II Funding Nearly Completes $19 Billion
The national government-backed integrated circuit industry investment fund (the “big fund”) supported by the Chinese government is close to completing the second-stage fundraising of RMB 120 billion (US$18.98 billion). As the trade friction between China and the United States heats up, the semiconductor fund will It is used to support China's domestic chip industry and help reduce dependence on imported chips. Informed sources said that before the recent trade disputes and the ZTE incident, the second phase of the big fund was already under preparation, but added that due to increased trade tensions, China The government currently plans to increase overall investment in the industry. China Development Finance will serve as the lead underwriter for Phase I and Phase II funds and will participate in the next phase of investment. Potential investors in Phase II funding include local government support funds and state-owned enterprises. , Focus on three areas: memory chips, integrated circuit design and compound semiconductors.
Set micro-reviews: Reuters' report on the second phase of the fund should be false.
4, The total investment is 10 billion! The world's advanced third-generation semiconductor IDM industrial base has settled in Fuzhou.
Gathering micro-network news, Recently, the project of Fujian Rongcheng Semiconductor Co., Ltd., with a total investment of 10 billion yuan, has been settled in Fuzhou High-tech Zone Biopharmaceutical and Electromechanical Industrial Park. It aims to become the third-generation semiconductor IDM industry base with the highest level of advanced technology in the world by 2027. Has a complete third-generation semiconductor industry chain, from material R&D and design, manufacturing, packaging and testing to modules and device supply, forming a vertical industry chain synergy. In the first phase, it will invest 3 billion yuan, and it is expected to start construction during the year to complete high-end packaging and testing. After the production of the module manufacturing base, the company will realize a sales income of 3 billion yuan and a tax payment of 600 million yuan within 5 years; a second-phase investment of 5 billion yuan will complete the construction of the third generation semiconductor epitaxial wafers; Manufacturing base construction. After the second and third phases of the project are completed and put into production, the sales revenue will be 10 billion yuan and the tax revenue will be 2 billion yuan.
Set micro-reviews: All over the semiconductor factory's competition still spared no effort.
5. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs responds to Huawei’s investigation by the US Justice Department
On the evening of April 25, Beijing time, the US media quoted informed sources that the US Department of Justice is investigating whether China’s communications giant Huawei violated US trade sanctions against Iran. However, it is not yet known to what extent the Ministry of Justice’s investigation has progressed, and What is the specific allegation of the investigation? Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying stated that China’s opposition to a country’s unilateral sanctions imposed under its domestic law is consistent and clear. It is hoped that the US will not do further harm to foreign investors’ confidence in the US business environment. 5. Do not do any further harm to the normal, just and mutually beneficial development of international investment and trade.
Set micro-reviews: The United States penalties ZTE is only asking for money for China, if it punishes Huawei it is terrible, so China is only desperate.
6, Artificial intelligence chip innovation company list released NXP ranked the world's top three
According to a recent study released by Compass Intelligence (CompassIntel.com), a leading market research consulting firm in the information technology and communications field, NXP Semiconductors has been named one of the world's top three artificial intelligence (AI) chip companies. This selection list covers the world's leading companies in terms of mobile devices, Internet of Things (IoT) and emerging technologies. NXP and NVIDIA and Intel are among the top three AI chip companies to lead AI innovation.
Set micro-reviews: Some people say that the AI chip is in sync with the United States. That's right, it's just that China is far from the basic theory of algorithms, and chip synchronization can't explain any problems.
7, poor sales of iPhone X? OLED screen demand slows down
The weak sales of iPhone X add another proof. Samsung Electronics said that the demand for OLED screens for iPhone X mobile phones has slowed down, and it also alerts the needs of smart phones for the next few months. Samsung is still optimistic about the second half of the year: 'Looking into the second half of the year, OLED panels for smartphones are expected to rebound, and demand for high-end products is still strong.
Set Micro Comments: OLED version of the iPhone is too expensive.
8, Huawei v. Samsung Interactive Technology Patent Infringement Claims 80 Million
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (“Huawei”) v. Huizhou Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (abbreviated as “Huizhou Samsung Corp.”), Tianjin Samsung Communications Technology Co., Ltd. (“Tianjin Samsung Corp.”), and Samsung (China) Investment Co., Ltd. ( Referred to as "Samsung (China) Co., Ltd.", Fujian Quanzhou Huayuan Telecom Co., Ltd., and Quanzhou Pengrun GOME Electric Co., Ltd. infringed the invention patent dispute dispute, the Fujian court accurately identified the infringement subject of the interactive technology method patent and supported Huawei. The company claims 80 million yuan.
Set micro-reviews: Samsung in the United States counterclaimed Huawei also won, but the domestic media did not report.