InterDigital Named Among the 20 Most Promising Smart City Solution Providers for 2017 by CIOReview

Company recognized at the forefront of providing Smart City solutions and impacting the marketplace


WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 24, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC), a mobile technology research and development company, today announced that CIOReview has named InterDigital in its 2017 20 Most Promising Smart City Solution Providers list.

CIOReview recognizes the best-in-breed technology solutions that are helping connect cities and improve the way we work and live. The list was selected by a distinguished panel comprising CEOs, CIOs, VCs, analysts, and CIOReview’s editorial board, which reviewed the top companies that provide inventive tools and services to make cities “smarter.” The list includes industry leaders such as Cisco, InterDigital, Verizon, Sierra Wireless, and Silver Spring Networks, among others.

Chordant, InterDigital’s Smart City-focused business, provides means for cities to aggregate disparate systems into a single platform. The Chordant platform supports standards-based architecture and APIs that hide complexity from application developers. Similarly, by bringing all their data assets into one environment, cities can open the door to innovation that will result in efficiencies and benefits to their citizens.

“Cities around the world are increasingly becoming more focused on optimally serving their citizens and community through new and inventive IoT technologies,” said Jim Nolan, Executive Vice President, Chordant, at InterDigital. “We’re delighted to be recognized at the forefront of this modernization alongside other industry leaders in this fast-growing Smart City market.”

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About InterDigital®

InterDigital develops mobile technologies that are at the core of devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the industry's most critical and complex technical challenges, inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks and a richer multimedia experience years ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of the world's leading wireless companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ and is included in the S&P MidCap 400® index.

InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc. Chordant is a trademark of InterDigital.

For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com.

About Chordant™

Chordant, an InterDigital business, is part of a global company passionate about innovation and a standards-based approach that stimulates thriving global ecosystems. Solutions powered by the Chordant platform address the fundamental challenges in Smart City deployments. Like a perfect chord of musical notes, the Chordant platform brings harmony to diverse devices, data and services. We have created one of the largest Smart City deployments, integrating hundreds of transport data sources into a transport data marketplace. Our Smart City solutions have also been recognized by leading analyst firms and organizations. For more information, visit: www.chordant.io.

InterDigital Contact:
Patrick Van de Wille
Email: patrick.vandewille@interdigital.com
+1 (858) 210-4814