US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on June 30 for "Methods and apparatus for terminal function distribution" (British, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,745, issued on June 30, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods and apparatus for terminal function distribution" was invented by Magurawalage Chathura Madhusanka Sarathchandra (London), Mona Ghassemian (Kent, Great Britain) and Ulises Olvera-Hernandez (Saint-Lazare, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure pertains to methods and apparatus for establishing and maintaining a single PDU session with multiple terminal devices, such as for transferring a terminal function between two WTRUs or distributing the performance of a terminal function amongst a plurality of WTRUs. Additionally,...