US Patent Issued to MediaTek on June 23 for "Periodic network selection between equal priority candidates based on operator controlled signal threshold" (Taiwanese, Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,348, issued on June 23, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Periodic network selection between equal priority candidates based on operator controlled signal threshold" was invented by Yuan-Chieh Lin (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Marko Niemi (Oulu, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus may be a mobile station (MS). The MS registers to a first public land mobile network (PLMN) over a first access technology (AT). The MS determines that a received signal quality of the first PLMN over the first AT is lower than the o...