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10 March 2026NewsPatentsSarah Speight

Via Licensing Alliance expands Chinese cohort with addition of Honor

The smartphone giant joins the audio codec patent pool, following in quick succession to two major Asian tech firms which signed up to Via's Qi Wireless programme.

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