US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on May 5 for "Apparatus, methods, and computer programs" (French, German, Greek, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,889, issued on May 5, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Apparatus, methods, and computer programs" was invented by Lazaros Gkatzikis (Issy-les-Moulineaux, France), Devaki Chandramouli (Plano, Texas), Laurent Thiebaut (Antony, France), Rainer Liebhart (Munich), Mu He (Munich) and Georgios Gkellas (Petroupoli Attica, Greece).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a method for an apparatus for a network function, the apparatus for the network function, and a computer program for the apparatus, that causes the apparatus to: receive an indication that a first user equipment and/or a first user plane function ...