MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647108797 A) filed by Nokia Technologies Oy on September 10, 2026, for User Plane Traffic Mapping.

Inventors include Xu, Xiang; Elmali, Ugur Baran; Keskitalo, Ilkka Antero; Nadaf, Salman; and Casati, Alessio.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: Example embodiments of the present disclosure relate to user plane traffic mapping. In an aspect, a first network device establishes a protocol data unit (PDU) session using a first user plane function (UPF) serving a terminal device connected with the first network device. The first network device determines a rule to be used for traffic ...