ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,519, issued on April 7, was assigned to AT&T Technical Services Co. Inc. (Vienna, Va.).

"Methods, systems, and devices for implementing carrier aggregation for unmanned aerial vehicles over mobile networks" was invented by Daniel Vivanco (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying a user end device comprises an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) based on user end device information, determining the UAV supports carrier aggregation, and obtaining a list of the group of neighboring base stations from the UAV. Additional embodiments can include, based on the list, ident...