ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,789, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).
"Systems and methods for supporting communication between user equipments (UEs) camping on a local area network (LAN)" was invented by Yong Yang (Kallered, Sweden) and Stefan Rommer (Vastra Frolunda, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to systems and methods enabling an SMF (208) to control new forwarding behavior in the UPF (206) to support locally switched and Nx-based forwarding."
The patent was filed on Dec. 18, 2019, under Application No. 17/422,955.
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