ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,254, issued on April 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Forwarding-capable network entity reconfiguration rate control" was invented by Narayan Prasad (Westfield, N.J.), Yavuz Yapici (Florham Park, N.J.) and Junyi Li (Fairless Hills, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first network entity may transmit, to a forwarding-capable network entity and at a first time, a first forwarding configuration. The first network entity may transmit, to the forwarding-capable network entity and at a second time, a second forwarding co...