ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,934, issued on March 24, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Connection switching control mechanism in multi connectivity communication" was invented by Ahmad Awada (Munich), Srinivasan Selvaganapathy (Bangalore, India), Amaanat Ali (Espoo, Finland), Elena Virtej (Espoo, Finland), Faranaz Sabouri-Sichani (Aalborg, Denmark) and Ingo Viering (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for use by a communication element or function configured to conduct a multi-connectivity communication in a communication network in which at least two communication links are used to at least two different cells formed by a...