Nokia Research Center has a unique mission to lead Nokia into the future: NRC will be the global leader of open innovation for human mobility systems of the fused physical and digital world, giving birth to the growth of businesses for Nokia.
Nokia Research Center was founded in 1986 from the Nokia Electronics R&D unit, with the a headcount of 86 persons. Today, NRC employs roughly 800 researchers from 43 countires and a wide variety of fields. Representing just over 4% of Nokia's R&D employees, NRC researchers produce about one half of Nokia's essential patents, and 34% of all Nokia invention reports (2006).
The research being conducted at Nokia Research Center focuses on four areas identified as: Rich Context Modeling, New User Interface, High Performance Mobile Platform and Cognitive Radio. This is carried out in 12 locations globally, engaging with local Universities and research institutes.
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The telecommunications industry is rapidly transforming into an internet-led multimedia, IT and communications industry where unconventional competencies are a must. NRC strives for open innovation with academia, industry collaborators and independent developers. Some of our largest collaboration projects take place with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge/MA, Stanford University in Palo Alto/CA, the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, and Tsinghai University in Beijing, China.
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