Microsoft signs patent licensing deal with BMW

Staff Puget Sound Business Journal

Microsoft Corp. said it's signed a patent licensing deal with BMW, with the German automaker using the technology in its in-car digital entertainment systems.

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) is licensing its Extended File Allocation Table (exFAT) technology, which is a file system that facilitates large files for audiovisual media.

"This agreement allows BMW to utilize a modern file system to deliver a more entertaining and connected driving experience," said David Kaefer, general manager of Intellectual Property Licensing at Microsoft, in a statement.

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