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[Via Satellite 01-11-2017] PPC Broadband and Corning Optical Communications are engaging in a technical collaboration in the broadband connectivity field.

This global technical collaboration encompasses a range of connectivity systems, including satellite, and aims to create broader availability of connectivity solutions for system operators worldwide. The agreement resolves pending patent infringement and related proceedings between the companies involving Corning’s EFC series of coaxial cable connectors. The specific terms of the agreement are confidential.

“This technical collaboration recognizes the value of intellectual property covering our connectivity technology and expands our commitment to the industry as our customers build advanced networks to meet the future needs of broadband,” said Dave Jackson, president of PPC.