March 26, 2014 – “Verizon signing with OIN is important because it demonstrates the communications industry’s largest commitment to patent non-aggression for the key Linux and open-source building blocks that are provisioned across their networks,” said Keith Bergelt, OIN’s CEO.
Verizon Communications Inc. —an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate and corporate component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average headquartered in New York City — is the 5th-largest multi-channel video service provider in the U.S. with nearly 5 billion subscribers.