11.   To make the whole thing work, Steinberg must convince other major electronics companies to become strategic partners that would assemble a sort of library of proven technologies.

12.   A court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Texas Instruments Inc. claiming that Fujitsu Ltd., a major Japanese electronics company, had infringed on its semiconductor patent.

13.   All major electronics companies, except for Sony Corp., are forecasting staggering losses for the fiscal year ending in March.

14.   As a result, the major electronics facilities in this country are still foreign-owned.

15.   At a time when other major Japanese electronics makers posted huge losses, Sony came out fairly unscathed, aided by its video-game and entertainment businesses.

16.   But selling of some technology issues, including those in major Japanese electronics maker Sony led the Nikkei into negative territory toward the morning close.

17.   China plans to create three to five major electronics groups based on existing state-owned companies.

18.   Developing countries, especially those in Southeast Asia with major electronics manufacturing output, say opening up their markets to competition in just three years will hurt domestic companies.

19.   Earlier, Li visited the headquarters of major electronics maker Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. in Osaka.

20.   DVD players are billed as a major home electronics product that will eventually replace CD and videotape players.