ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,830, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).

"Switching process with suspension interval following a handover procedure performed by a UE" was invented by Kenneth James Park (Vancouver, Wash.) and Atsushi Ishii (Vancouver, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for a user equipment (UE) is provided. The method includes the UE maintaining a first Radio Resource Control (RRC) connection with a first base station (BS) of a first network while receiving transmissions from a BS of a second network during at least one time period specified in a switch gap configuration. The UE receives an RRC reconfiguration...