India, Nov. 4 -- Recently listed Jio Platforms has held discussions with US cable operators Comcast and Charter Communications about licensing its wireless broadband technology in exchange for potential equity stakes.

According to a Reuters report, the discussions are part of the Reliance Industries-controlled company's overseas expansion plans, centred on selling its proprietary unlicensed band radio (UBR) technology to foreign operators rather than building networks abroad.

Jio is targeting 10-15 global partners for the technology, which delivers high-speed internet to buildings without requiring cable connections to individual homes.

However, there is no timeline for reaching an agreement with any of the companies it has approached,...