ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,460, issued on July 14, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Adaptive selection of communication infrastructure" was invented by Amit Shantanu Deshmukh (Sammamish, Wash.), Kyeong Hun An (Sammamish, Wash.), Adrian Milner (Gardner, Kan.), Tanmay Roy (Redmond, Wash.), Nilesh Ranjan (Sammamish, Wash.) and Mathew George (Kirkland, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices that relate to adaptive selection of communication infrastructure are disclosed. In one example aspect, a method for wireless communication includes performing or receiving measurements of a serving cell and one or more neighbori...