InterDigital, Inc. develops wireless, video and AI technologies and licenses its patent portfolio to companies that make communications and entertainment products. News about IDCC commonly covers patent license agreements for cellular, Wi-Fi and HEVC technologies, financial results tied to fixed-fee and royalty-based licensing, and updates to smartphone, digital television and network-device licensing programs.
Company updates also cover research demonstrations in HDR streaming, AI-enabled display efficiency, edge intelligence, teleoperation and 6G-related standards work. InterDigital’s announcements often connect its R&D pipeline with standards bodies, video workflows, mobile networks, connected devices, automobiles and cloud-based video services.
InterDigital (IDCC) reported third-quarter revenue of $193.4 million, up 17% year over year, and raised its full-year revenue outlook midpoint. Net income rose 19% to $80.2 million, while diluted earnings per share increased 21% to $2.34. Adjusted EBITDA, a non-GAAP earnings measure, rose 25% to $131.3 million. Revenue included $36.2 million of catch-up revenue, versus $17.7 million a year earlier.
Annualized recurring revenue reached $628.9 million, up 7%. A new PC licensing agreement leaves final terms to binding arbitration. InterDigital increased its quarterly dividend to $0.75 from $0.70 per share. The company expects full-year revenue of $813–$819 million and diluted EPS of $8.93–$9.16, based only on contracted revenue. Smartphone revenue fell 10%, and quarterly operating cash flow declined to $150.356 million from $395.930 million.
InterDigital (IDCC) will demonstrate wireless AI research at the Brooklyn AI-Native 6G Summit, taking place November 3–5, 2026. Organized jointly by Nokia and NYU WIRELESS at NYU Tandon School of Engineering, the event focuses on networks in the age of AI.
With Arizona State University, InterDigital will demonstrate interoperability between AI models trained independently by different vendors. A second demonstration, with Keysight and UT Austin researchers, will compare conventional 5G video delivery with an alternative designed to sustain performance as signals weaken near a cell’s edge. Head of Wireless Research Doug Castor will join the “Wireless Research in the Age of AI” panel on November 5 at 4:00 pm.
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InterDigital (IDCC) announced Joseph Levy’s election to a second term on the IEEE Standards Association Board of Governors for 2027–2028. Levy will serve as a voting Member-at-Large, following his previous board term in 2024–2025.
The board establishes policy, provides financial oversight and manages IEEE standards-related activities. Levy has also served on the IEEE SA Standards Board and several standards-related IEEE committees. The association develops technology standards through collaboration with global, regional and national organizations.
InterDigital (Nasdaq: IDCC) will release its third quarter 2026 financial results before the market opens on October 29, 2026.
Executives will discuss company performance on a conference call that day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A live webcast will be available through the Investors page on InterDigital’s website, with a replay available for one year.
InterDigital (IDCC) and Parks Associates released a report examining how High Dynamic Range is spreading across the video ecosystem beyond premium content. High Dynamic Range, or HDR, improves image brightness, contrast and color. The report covers televisions, streaming services, live production, gaming and mobile devices.
The research describes HDR as commonplace in on-demand streaming and identifies AI-assisted video enhancement, cloud production and next-generation video compression technologies as helping lower deployment hurdles. It projects that HDR will become a capability viewers expect, while identifying interoperability, production complexity and consumer understanding as areas the industry is working to improve.
InterDigital (IDCC) announced that its Board has raised the regular quarterly cash dividend from $0.70 to $0.75 per share, effective with the dividend paid in the fourth quarter of 2026.
The Board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.75 per share, payable on October 28, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 14, 2026.
InterDigital (IDCC) obtained a third injunction against Disney from the Unified Patent Court’s Düsseldorf Local Division over a video-sharing patent. The court found Disney to infringe an InterDigital patent that enables seamless viewing when sharing video content across different devices and confirmed the patent’s validity.
The injunction covers Germany and the Netherlands, and Disney can appeal. This is InterDigital’s third UPC injunction against Disney, following earlier decisions on HEVC-related video encoding patents. InterDigital has also secured injunctions against Disney from national courts in Germany and Brazil over HDR, dynamic video overlay, and additional HEVC/AVC encoding technologies.
InterDigital (Nasdaq: IDCC) will showcase its latest video codec innovations at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam from September 11–14, 2026. The company will collaborate with NHK and Media Coding Industry Forum (MC-IF) members to demonstrate enhancements to the Versatile Video Coding (VVC) standard.
InterDigital and NHK will present two aspects of the VVC Multilayer Main 10 profile: content overlay and spatial/quality scalability, powered by a VVC multilayer software decoder. The demonstrations will show personalized content options, including captions and sign language overlays, and highlight how VVC enhancement layers can improve quality and efficiency for broadcast and streaming applications. These efforts align with the VVC multilayer coding verification test published in April 2026. InterDigital’s demonstrations will be featured at the MC-IF booth in Hall 2.B13.
InterDigital (Nasdaq: IDCC) will present at the 2026 Midwest IDEAS Conference on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 9:35 AM ET. The presentation will be accessible via a live webcast and replay through the InterDigital investor relations website.