ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,047, issued on June 30, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Facilitating energy aware multi-cell admission control in advanced communication networks" was invented by Umair Sajid Hashmi (Mississauga, Canada), Gwenael Poitau (Montreal), Jeebak Mitra (Ottawa) and Marwan Mansour (Smouha, Egypt).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Facilitating energy aware multi-cell admission control in advanced communication networks is provided herein. A method includes, based on notification of a denial of an admission request by a first cell, facilitating a transmission of the admission request to a second cell and at least a third cell...