US Patent Issued to Nokia Solutions and Networks on Aug. 4 for "Shared CU UP address management" (French, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,490, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Shared CU UP address management" was invented by Philippe Godin (Massy, France), Bruno Landais (Lannion, France) and Horst Thomas Belling (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an apparatus, said apparatus comprising, at a multicast/broadcast session management function of a core network, means for receiving information related to a shared centralised unit user plane, CU UP for a multicast/broadcast session, from a radio access network, RAN, node or an access management function of the core network, means for determining, based ...