Amid the rapid evolution of 5G technology, we are proud to announce that PurpleVine IP Group (“PurpleVine”), as TCL's strategic partner in SEP patent prosecution, evaluations, and portfolio pooling, has successfully propelled TCL into the Top 50 Global 5G Standard-Essential Patent (SEP) Leaders. According to LexisNexis's Who is Leading the 5G Patent Race? 2025 Report, TCL now ranks 37th among the “Top 50 5G ultimate patent owner and standards contributing entities”. This achievement highlights not only TCL's robust capabilities in 5G technological innovation but also underscores its significant position in the global 5G patent landscape.

TCL's 5G SEP Milestones

As reported in LexisNexis's Who is Leading the 5G Patent Race? 2025 Report, TCL ranks 37th among the “Top 50 5G ultimate patent owner and standards contributing entities”. Beyond the size of TCL's patent portfolio, the report highlights its exceptional performance in the Patent Asset Index, where TCL secures the 49th position globally. This demonstrates the high value and influence of TCL's patent portfolio.

Data Source: https://www.lexisnexisip.com/5g-report/. LexisNexis. Who is Leading the 5G Patent Race?2025 Report. 2025

Data Source: https://www.lexisnexisip.com/5g-report/. LexisNexis. Who is Leading the 5G Patent Race?2025 Report. 2025

In Patently Ltd's The World's Leading 5G Patent Owners 2025 report, TCL secured the 44th position among the Global Top 100 5G SEP Owners in 2025. According to the report, TCL's 5G SEP families make up 0.1% of the global total, and its U.S.-granted SEP families also show strong performance. These metrics underscore TCL's profound expertise and formidable strength in the 5G patent landscape.

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Data Source: https://patently.com/patently100 . Patently. The world’s leading 5G patent owners 2025. 2025

PurpleVine's Pivotal Role: Empowering TCL's 5G Patent Strategy

As TCL's trusted IP partner, PurpleVine delivers end-to-end solutions, including but not limited to:

1. SEP Prosecution Strategy: PurpleVine tailors SEP patent prosecution strategies for TCL, ensuring comprehensive protection of its innovations while maximizing its global patent footprints.
2. SEP Evaluation & Analysis: Through meticulous SEP benchmarking and analysis, PurpleVine helps TCL identify and strengthen its core patent assets, establishing a solid foundation for future licensing and monetization.
3. Patent Pool Management: PurpleVine assists TCL in integrating its high-value patents into patent pools, generating increased business opportunities and revenue through expert management.
4. SEP Licensing Negotiation Support: With a profound understanding of the global SEP licensing market and extensive experience, PurpleVine offers strong support to TCL in navigating complex SEP licensing negotiations, ensuring its interests are comprehensively safeguarded.

Future Vision: Co-Creating New 5G Milestones

As 5G evolves and 6G R&D accelerates, TCL's leadership in the global patent race will solidify further. PurpleVine remains committed to advancing TCL's IP strategy, fostering innovation, and amplifying its global influence across 5G and the emerging 6G era. We firmly believe that through TCL's persistent efforts and PurpleVine's professional services, TCL will continue to create remarkable achievements in the 5G and 6G eras, making even greater contributions to the advancement of global communication technologies.