Ericsson Logo – Ericsson (full name Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson ) is a multinational of origin Sweden dedicated to providing equipment and solutions for telecommunications , mainly in the fields of telephony , the mobile multimedia and Internet communications. The company was founded in 1876 by Lars Magnus Ericsson , originally as a repair shop equipment telegraphy .LM Ericsson began his journey as a worker in various factories, partly in his native Värmland , partly in Stockholm . After a stay abroad as a scholarship student, created a workshop in 1876 to make physical and mathematical tools. This was the same year that Bell patented the telephone . Ericsson started a few years to make telephones, brought to market in 1878 the first handsets built by him. Soon his invention became known in world markets. More