Nvidia Corporation and Intel Corporation today announced that the companies have signed a broad, multi-year patent cross-license agreement spanning multiple product lines and product generations. Additionally, the companies signed a multi-year chipset agreement for Nvidia to license Intel’s front-side bus technology. This will enable Nvidia to deliver the Nvidia nForce™ platform technology on Intel-based systems.

“Today’s agreements are significant for both companies and, more importantly, represent a win for our mutual customers who now have more choices for enhancing the PC experience,” said Louis Burns, Intel vice president and general manager, Desktop Products Group.

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Source: Nvidia