ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,545, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Clustering paging occasions for multiple user equipments in time domain" was invented by Mads Lauridsen (Gistrup, Denmark), Daniela Laselva (Klarup, Denmark) and Frank Frederiksen (Klarup, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for paging user equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication network include clustering paging occasions of multiple UEs in a time domain on the network node side and broadcasting at least one reference signal from the network node for the UEs shortly before the clustered POs, thereby providing the power saving benefit fo...