ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,629, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Content delivery network data sharing between mobile devices" was invented by Dhruv Khati (San Jose, Calif.), Krishna Myneni (San Jose, Calif.), Shiva Krishna Narra (San Jose, Calif.), Sanjeevi Balasubramanian (San Jose, Calif.) and Anjaneyulu Maganti (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile communication device is configured to receive updated network data, such as updated Content Delivery Network (CDN) data utilized to access a first network, without accessing the first network and a second network, such as a Wi-Fi or cellular network. The mob...