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Intellectual Property and Licensing

TCS Innovation: New Ideas. New Technology.

At the core of TeleCommunication Systems’ continuing investment in research and development lies a powerful concept: that bringing innovative, cutting-edge solutions to communications markets not only builds a successful business but has a positive impact on people's lives. TCS’ patented innovations provide a host of benefits to the world around us.

• Life-saving services that deliver more than 140,000 wireless emergency calls each and every day (half of all U.S. wireless emergency calls)
• Solutions like our SwiftLink®  technology, which allow government agencies and commercial enterprises to save lives and stay connected around the globe
• Technology that processes hundreds of billions of text messages each year, bringing people and communities together

Our growing patent portfolio allows us to build meaningful partnerships with other industry-leading companies through direct licensing, cross licensing, and joint venture agreements.

Our commitment to protecting our intellectual property ensures continued differentiation and freedom to operate in the industry.

Put TCS’ innovation to work for your company and customers:

• Learn more about TCS licensing.