ACCESSが、Appleとの間で、同社の保有するスマートフォンの機能に関する特許を含んだライセンス契約を締結したと発表しています。

Palm、PalmSource、Bell Communications Research、Geoworksがそれぞれ保有していた特許が含まれるそうで、契約は2013年3月末に締結したそうです。

これにより、2014年1月期第１四半期に約10億円の売上を計上することになるなるそうです。

ACCESS CO. and LTD. concluded the contract about license offer to Apple-Inc. of the patent right which the company holds at the end of March, 2013, and announced that appropriating the sales about this for the 1st quarter of the term ended January, 2014 was decided.

The patent about the function of the smart phone with which our company holds the licensing agreement concerned is included, Our patent is begun to such patent hort folio, and Palm, PalmSource, Bell Communications Research, and Geoworks which the company acquired explain that it is contained in the patent right held, respectively.

It is being explained that about 1 billion yen is due about 1 billion yen sales appropriated for the 1st quarter of the term ended January, 2014, and to be appropriated by this case for a consolidated operating profit and each consolidated pretax profit.