US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on March 17 for "Methods and apparatus for transparent switching of service function identifiers" (Canadian, British, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,578,947, issued on March 17, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods and apparatus for transparent switching of service function identifiers" was invented by Sebastian Robitzsch (London), Kay Hansge (Berlin) and Ulises Olvera-Hernandez (Saint-Lazare, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method, apparatus, and systems for transparent switching of service function identifiers in wireless communications are provided. In an example, a method for wireless communications comprises sending configuration information to one or more Service Function Endpoints (SFEs) using a programmable application programm...