ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,854, issued on March 31, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Bundling services provided by edge application servers" was invented by Imed Bouazizi (Frisco, Texas), Alan Soloway (Frederick, Colo.) and Nishant Gupta (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example client device for accessing data from a plurality of edge application servers (EASs) includes one or more processors configured to receive data representing a bundle identifier (ID) for a bundle of EASs from an application service provider (ASP); send a request including the bundle ID to an edge configuration server (ECS); in response to the request, recei...