Selects the European Telecommunications Standardization and Research Institute (ETSI) to make Apple's nano-SIM as the new SIM card standard to choose, it will refuse to Nokia, Apple licenses on patents for this grant. This enables Nokia today . Without the licensing of Nokia, Apple their idea for a nano-SIM can not implement think Nokia. Apple, according to Nokia abuse the approval process of ETSI.
Henry Tirri, executive vice president and chief technology officer at Nokia, says that Apple abused makes the approval process of ETSI as soon as possible its own new SIM card back to default. This nano-sim while it would not meet the technical requirements of ETSI. Nokia calls upon ETSI members to not to go with Apple's proposal, but to look at what's good for the current telecom market. Previously claimed Financial Times that Apple still had made agreements with subsidiaries within ETSI.
Nokia's refusal to grant licenses on patents would, according to the Finnish company to make sure that Apple are standard for the nano-SIM can not achieve. Nokia has filed patents for SIM technology in hands that would be required for the new nano-sim, says the company.
Apple had previously even know that other smartphone manufacturers get a free license for their nano-sim, should they be elected by ETSI. The institute is expected to soon make a decision.