Qualcomm VP Resigns

SAN DIEGO -- QUALCOMM Incorporated(Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division MultipleAccess (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced thatLou Lupin has resigned his position as executive vice president and generalcounsel. Carol Lam, senior vice president and legal counsel, will serve asacting general counsel of QUALCOMM while a nationwide executive search isconducted for a new general counsel.

"We are appreciative of Lou's many valuable contributions to theCompany," said Dr. Paul E. Jacobs, CEO of QUALCOMM. "He has played a major role in theformation of QUALCOMM's successful technology licensing program andnegotiation of key licensing agreements. His counsel and direction on legalmatters and intellectual property expertise and strategy has greatlybenefited the Company."

Carol Lam joined QUALCOMM in February 2007 as a senior member of theCompany's legal team after having served as the United States Attorney forthe Southern District of California since 2002. Since joining the Company,Lam has helped manage and direct the Company's legal strategies worldwide(see February 15, 2007 press release on Carol Lam's appointment).

"Carol is highly regarded as a top prosecutor who has litigated complexcases with national impact," said Steve Altman, president of QUALCOMM."With her experience and proven track record, I have full confidence thatCarol and the senior members of our legal team will continue to manage ourlegal matters during this transitional period."

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