This report examines the competitive effects of Hybrid Mobile Network Operators (HMNOs) — mobile virtual network operators that rely in large part on self-deployed facilities — on the market for mobile wireless services and recommends that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) broaden...

This paper investigates the relationship between competition and investment in the wireless industry from a dynamic perspective. Using firm level data and instrumental variable estimation strategy, it finds that the relationship is inverted-U shaped, with an investment maximising intensity of...

Derzeit wird weltweit die fünfte Mobilfunkgeneration (5G) von den Mobilfunknetzbetreibern eingeführt. Parallel dazu haben die Arbeiten an der sechsten Mobilfunkgeneration (6G) begonnen. Beide Mobilfunkgenerationen zeichnen sich dadurch aus, dass sie Entwicklungen wie Software Designed Networks...

An overview of the patent assertion dynamics within the wireless communications market is presented. A model is then constructed to show the nuances of balanced counter-assertion and the forces driving operating company adversaries toward balanced assertion impact in order to minimize patent...