Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18
Products & Services · Revenue from external customers
License — Revenue from external customers
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2018
Last reportedQ2 2018
Rolls up toTotal Revenue
How to read this metric
An increase suggests strong demand for the company's proprietary technology and successful monetization of R&D, while a decrease may indicate expiring patents or reduced licensing activity.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total revenue generated from licensing intellectual property, patents, or proprietary technol...
Peer comparison
Peers in the semiconductor industry often report this under 'Licensing and Royalty Revenue,' which is typically benchmarked against total R&D spend to assess the return on innovation.
Metric ID:
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What does license — revenue from external customers mean?
- Revenue earned by allowing other companies to use the firm's patented technology or intellectual property.