Driving Innovation in IoT and Into the future of connectivity.

Convida is a R&D partnership founded in 2012 between Sony Corporation of America® and InterDigital®, with a particular focus on the development of cutting edge cloud, IoT, and service layer technologies.
Convida is helping lay the groundwork for a future where everything, in every home, business and industry, is connected.
COnvida

Driving Innovation in IoT and into the future of connectivity

Convida has invested 400,000+ hours in R&D to date, spanning over more than a decade, and resulting in:
  • 900+ service layer patents and applications
  • 100+ service layer articles and papers
  • 50+ industry speaking events
  • A service layer platform that has been leveraged in commercial deployments such as ChordantTM and the oneTRANSPORT® data marketplace. The platform has also served as the golden reference for oneM2M certification testing.
Today, Convida engineers are recognized as service layer technology experts by their industry peers.
our services

Foundational Research Driving Service Layer Impact

Convida leverages expertise in systems architecture, evolution of services, and solution development, our patented innovations cover foundational services such as digital twins, event management, security and analytics.

Digital Twin Services

Enabling digital representations of physical devices/objects within service platforms

Event Management Services

Facilitating configuration of service platforms to monitor devices and data streams and notify applications when events of interest occur

Security Services

Authenticating and authorizing devices and applications to access service platforms and exchange information with one another

Analytic Services

Equipping service platforms with analytics capabilities to help offload devices and applications from having to perform their own analytics
our vision and mission

A More Connected Tomorrow

Convida is interested in working with companies to help form the future of IoT.

>900 Patents

Convida offers >900 Patents available for licencing agreements.

mutual partnership

Convida counts over 500 wireless partners around the world

Engineering Capacity

We've invested over 400,000 hours in research & development.

Global network of Partners

Global portfolio of >900 patents and counting

Let's Connect

Our foundational patent portfolio is available for licensing to interested parties.