US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on July 7 for "Method and apparatus for use in multi-protocol communication techniques" (German, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,919, issued on July 7, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Method and apparatus for use in multi-protocol communication techniques" was invented by Peter Rost (Munich), Rakash Sivasiva Ganesan (Munich) and Colin Kahn (Murray Hill, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique comprising: detecting, at a user plane function of a system operating according to a first protocol, a message regarding use of resources and/or services of the system for a service according to a second protocol; and directing the message from the user plane function to a control plane function operating as a control plane translator betwe...