US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on Jan. 13 for "Method to drop packets that are irrelevant to subscribers in mobile applications" (Swedish, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,340, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) (Stockholm).

"Method to drop packets that are irrelevant to subscribers in mobile applications" was invented by Ananya Muddukrishna (Enskededalen, Sweden), Lars Ernstrom (Mountain View, Calif.) and Jose Araujo (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses for packet processing. A method performed by a network function includes receiving message processing information relating to one or more publish-subscribe applications executed by one or more subscriber wireless devices. The method further includes causing a packet dropping task to be...