Kodak amaliza kugulitsa setifiketi ya $ 527 miliyoni

Kutsatira chaka cholimbana ndi bankirapuse, Kodak adalengeza kuti watsiriza kugulitsa zovomerezeka zawo zama digito.

Januware watha, Kodak adasuma bankruptcy patatha zaka zingapo akuyesayesa kukweza ndalama zake. Ataonedwa kuti ndi kampani yopanga zatsopano kwambiri, Kodak sanathe kutsatira omwe akupikisana nawo omwe akutsogolera msika wama kamera. Kampaniyo inali wopanga kamera yadijito, koma adadikirira kuti atulutse pamsika ndipo makampani ena, monga Logitech ndi Canon, anali ena mwa oyamba kupangira zida zoterezi.

Kodak amaliza kugulitsa setifiketi ya $ 527 miliyoni ku Apple, Microsoft, Fujifilm, Samsung, Facebook, Google ndi ena

Kugulitsa maluso a Kodak pamapeto pake kumamalizidwa

Pamapeto pa sabatala, Kodak adalengeza kumaliza kwa a $ 527 miliyoni yogulitsa, wopangidwa ndi kugulitsa ndi kupereka zilolezo kwa ziphaso zawo kumgwirizano wamabungwe. Popeza kampaniyo inali ndi ziphaso zogwiritsa ntchito zadijito masauzande ambiri, ambiri adathamangira kukawagula, kuphatikiza Apple, BlackBerry (wakale RIM), HTC, Samsung, ndi Fujifilm.

Makampani omwe atchulidwawa anali m'gulu la anthu 12 omwe adalandira ziphasozo, pamsika wopangidwa ndi RPX Corporation ndi Intellectual Ventures, ndipo onse adachita nawo Milandu yamilandu ndi Kodak. Mabungwe ena akuluakulu omwe alandila chilolezo cha Kodak ndi Microsoft, Google, Huawei, Facebook, Amazon, ndi Adobe.

Kodak akuyang'ana kuti adzitsitsimutse

Wapampando ndi CEO, a Antonio Perez, ati kutsatsa ndi kupereka ziphaso ndi njira zoyambirira zopangira "kampani yopindulitsa komanso yokhazikika". Pofuna kuthandiza kupanga zatsopano, Kodak adasunga ma patent opitilira 9,600 kwathunthu. Kuphatikiza apo, kampaniyo imaloledwa kugwiritsa ntchito ziphaso 1,100 zomwe zagulitsidwa kwa omwe ali ndi layisensi.

Gawo lina lofunikira ku kampani yaku New York ndikuti milandu yonse yamilandu ya patent tsopano yatha pakati pa Kodak ndi ogula. Izi zithandiza kuti ndalama zisamayende bwino ndipo kampaniyo izidzangoganizira zopanga zatsopano komanso "kupititsa patsogolo ntchito zazikulu".

Zogulitsa zatsopano za Kodak zikubwera posachedwa

Posachedwa, mgwirizano ndi JK Imaging walengezedwa. Pulogalamu ya Kodak S1 yatsopano itulutsidwa m'gawo lachitatu la 2013 pansi pa mtundu wa Kodak, koma wopangidwa ndi JK Imaging. Pulogalamu ya Kamera yopanda magalasi ya Micro Four Thirds chidzakhala chimodzi mwazinthu zamtsogolo za Kodak zomwe zidzagulitsidwe pamsika mu 2013, pomwe kampaniyo idalengeza mapulani ake pazida zatsopano.