ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,587,436, issued on March 24, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for performing dual connectivity in wireless communication system" was invented by Seungbo Yoo (Suwon-si, South Korea), Weiwei Wang (Beijing) and Beomsik Bae (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of a central unit-control plane (CU-CP) included in a base station in a wireless communication system and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes identifying information on a radio link of at least one cell associated with the base station, transmitting, to a central unit-user plane (C...