KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- InterDigital, Inc. (NASDAQ:IDCC) held its annual meeting of shareholders in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, today. At the meeting, shareholders approved the reelection of William Merritt as a member of the Board of Directors for a three-year term expiring at the 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Merritt, InterDigital's President and Chief Executive Officer, has been a director of InterDigital since May 2005. In addition, InterDigital shareholders also supported the adoption and approval of the company's 2009 Stock Incentive Plan.

Mr. Merritt reviewed InterDigital's accomplishments and strategy to continue to build shareholder value, noting, "In fiscal 2008 and through 2009 InterDigital demonstrated that visionary technology development could drive significant value for the company and for shareholders. Our recent decision to intensify and broaden those efforts to a full range of wireless connectivity solutions will leverage that success and, we expect, sow the seeds for an even stronger market presence going forward."

InterDigital shareholders also ratified the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2009.

About InterDigital

InterDigital designs, develops and provides advanced wireless technologies and products that drive voice and data communications. InterDigital is a leading contributor to the global wireless standards and holds a strong portfolio of patented technologies which it licenses to manufacturers of 2G, 2.5G, 3G, and 802 products worldwide.

InterDigital is a registered trademark of InterDigital, Inc.

For more information, visit: www.interdigital.com

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Contact: InterDigital, Inc. Media Contact: Jack Indekeu, +1 610-878-7800 jack.indekeu@interdigital.com or Investor Contact: Janet Point, +1 610-878-7800 janet.point@interdigital.com