US Patent Issued to Nokia Solutions and Networks on July 28 for "Flexible resource partitioning for multi-hop IAB on unlicensed spectrum band" (Finnish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,311, issued on July 28, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Flexible resource partitioning for multi-hop IAB on unlicensed spectrum band" was invented by Kari Hooli (Oulu, Finland) and Esa Tiirola (Kempele, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a wireless system including multiple network nodes using unlicensed spectrum band(s) to communicate at least over backhaul, a configuration entity performs configuring first time resources to be used by at least a first one of the multiple network nodes for communications at least over backhaul using the unlicensed spectrum band(s). The first time resources h...