Netease Technology News January 19, today, Tencent and Google announced that the two sides signed a patent cross-licensing agreement covering a number of products and technologies to jointly explore the future with technology. “We are very pleased to enter into a patent cross-licensing agreement with Tencent,†said Mike Lee, Google’s chief patent officer. “With such an agreement, technology companies will be able to focus on creating better products and services for their customers.†"We are very excited to promote the cooperation of the two leading technology companies," said Xu Yan, general manager of Tencent's Intellectual Property Department. "Through cooperation, we can bring better products and services to users around the world."