ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,779, issued on June 16, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Method, apparatus and computer program" was invented by Sandra Hofmann (Munich), Jeroen Wigard (Klarup, Denmark) and Frank Frederiksen (Klarup, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an apparatus in a user equipment, the apparatus comprising including: one or more processors, and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to: perform measurements on signals received from a target network entity, wherein the user equipment is connected to a serving network entity and calculate a var...