US Patent Issued to Dell Products on July 28 for "Terrestrial-assisted non-terrestrial uplink path switch" (Canadian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,168, issued on July 28, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Terrestrial-assisted non-terrestrial uplink path switch" was invented by Ali Esswie (Calgary, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A zone timing advance value corresponding to a zone associated with a non-terrestrial network node may be determined. A terrestrial network node facilitating delivery of traffic with respect to a user equipment may determine to offload a portion of the traffic for delivery via the non-terrestrial network node. The terrestrial node may request the zone timing advance value, from a core network or from the non-terrestrial node, ...