{"entity":"qualcomm","id":"ent_qualcomm","name":"Qualcomm","predicate":"founded","label":"founding date","page":"https://asof.is/record/qualcomm/founded","as_of":"2026-11-01","summary":"As of November 1, 2026, Qualcomm's founding date on the AsOf record is July 1, 1985, dated July 1, 1985, from 2 secondary sources (bccresearch.com and quartr.com). The record holds 1 claim on Qualcomm's founding date, 1 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_44F603511651"],"latest_period":null,"claims":[{"id":"clm_44F603511651","value":"1985-07-01","valid_from":"1985-07-01","valid_to":null,"published":"2024-10-03","recorded":"2026-10-29","confidence":0.8,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.bccresearch.com/company-index/profile/qualcomm-technologies-inc/history","tier":"secondary","publisher":"bccresearch.com","published_at":null},{"url":"https://quartr.com/insights/business-philosophy/irwin-jacobs-andrew-viterbi-qualcomms-pioneering-founders","tier":"secondary","publisher":"quartr.com","published_at":"2024-10-03T00:00:00+00:00"},{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q544847","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-10-30","quote":"Qualcomm was founded by Irwin Jacob's and 6 other Linkabit Colleagues in July 1985.","url":"https://www.bccresearch.com/company-index/profile/qualcomm-technologies-inc/history"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is Qualcomm's current founding date?","answer":"July 1, 1985, dated July 1, 1985, from 2 secondary sources (bccresearch.com and quartr.com). The record asserts this claim as of November 1, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.80)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}