Microsoft licenses exFAT file technology to Sharp for use in products including Android phones. REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. has entered into an IP licensing agreement ...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN– June 1, 2010 – Tuxera, the leading designer of Windows-compatible file systems for Linux, Mac, and other platforms, today announced the release of Tuxera exFAT for Android and ...

It seems like our old friends in Redmond, Washington are busy snatching up licensees for its intellectual property. In this case, Microsoft is now getting paid by Sharp for use of its exFAT patent.

Microsoft said Wednesday it has signed an agreement allowing Japanese electronics maker Sharp to use its exFAT file system, as the U.S. software giant continues to add handset makers to its cadre of ...

That's important because for those of you with long memories Microsoft used to make billions from Android and exFAT-related patent licenses. Those days are long over, and this buries them for good.

Japanese manufacturer Sharp has agreed to license a crucial file system patent from Microsoft, joining the long list of Android OEMs targeted by the software giant. Japanese manufacturer Sharp has ...

Microsoft today announced it has signed patent licensing agreements for the use of the latest Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) with five companies. The agreements cover Sharp Android tablets, ...

At this point it almost feels like Microsoft is bragging: Today the Redmond-based software giant announced that it has reached an agreement to license its exFAT technology to Sharp, a consumer ...

Irvine, USA and Nagoya, JAPAN - July 12, 2012 - Cross-platform software developer Paragon Software Group (PSG) today announced that Buffalo Inc. selected Paragon Software's exFAT and NTFS for Android ...

SUNNYVALE, CA – November 3, 2010 – Tuxera Inc., the leading provider of Windows-compatible file systems for Android, Linux, Mac and other platforms, announced today a partnership agreement with ...