The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (Minister Lee Chang-yang) and Samsung Electronics held the ‘2023 Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy-Samsung Electronics Technology Sharing Event’ to share the achievements of technology sharing on the Adonis Hall of Samjeong Hotel in Seoul on the eleventh, and obtained 123 patents for 86 small and medium-sized enterprises. transferred freed from charge to

Samsung Electronics has participated in technology sharing events since 2015 and has transferred a complete of 1082 patents to 588 firms without spending a dime. Amongst the businesses that benefited, Litbig (CEO In-seop Lee) developed a automobile broadcasting set-top box using the previous technology and left a successful case of raising sales of 5 billion won in domestic and overseas markets.

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology exchanged a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Samsung Electronics on the identical day to proceed participating in technology sharing.

“Samsung Electronics’ excellent technology might be of great assist in securing technological competitiveness for small and medium-sized firms,” said Hwang Soo-seong, head of the Industrial Infrastructure Office on the Ministry of Industry. said.

Since 2013, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy has been carrying out a project to transfer excellent unused technologies possessed by firms and public institutions to small and medium-sized enterprises freed from charge and to support technology commercialization. To date, 33 large firms have provided 14,415 cases of sharing technology, and a couple of,979 cases have been transferred to 1,415 firms freed from charge.

Reporter Jang Se-min semim99@aitimes.com