ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,103, issued on April 7, was assigned to TELECOM ITALIA S.P.A. (Milan).
"Network resource management" was invented by Bruno Foresi (Turin, Italy) and Pia Maria Maccario (Turin, Italy).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is disclosed for managing the resources of a communication network connecting one or more user devices connected to a gateway connected to at least one service provider. The method comprises providing a central management module cooperating with the gateway, which stores first priority values associated types of the user devices and, for each of the user devices, identifies one or more services provided by the devic...