ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,447, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).
"Method and apparatus for facilitating network control" was invented by Kari Juhani Hooli (Oulu, Finland), Hiromasa Umeda (Tokyo), Nhat-Quang Nhan (Massy, France), Oskari Tervo (Oulu, Finland) and Marco Maso (Massy, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, apparatus, and computer readable medium facilitate network control by allowing a base station to predict when power class fallback will occur in user equipment. In the context of a method, the method receives a message comprising information about at least one of a first power class or a maximum ...