Sprint is likely to encourage these customers to buy its handsets, which use a more common technology known as C.D.M.A., or code division multiple access.

No company better exemplifies that spirit than Qualcomm, which is leading the battle for its particular cellular standard, called code division multiple access.

These companies use technology called C.D.M.A., or code division multiple access.

Qualcomm manufactures code division multiple access equipment.

Verizon and Sprint use a system called code division multiple access, which is also being upgraded.

The ruling is a setback for Qualcomm in South Korea, the largest market abroad for its code division multiple access wireless technology.

A senior architect in the code division, George Fiara, said stored materials had three classifications.

A sharply different method called code division multiple access is also still under study.

Adherents of code division say the adherents of time division are foolhardy.

The network uses code division multiple access (CDMA) to allow separate messages from the individual satellites to be distinguished.