ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,372, issued on July 14, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) (Stockholm).

"Network nodes and methods for handling a service in a wireless communication network" was invented by Ali Parichehrehteroujeni (Linkoping, Sweden), Luca Lunardi (Genoa, Italy), Cecilia Eklof (Taby, Sweden), Johan Rune (Lidingo, Sweden), Angelo Centonza (Granada, Spain) and Filip Barac (Huddinge, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first network node and method therein for handling one or more services in a wireless communication network are disclosed. The first network node is configured to receive from a second network node an indication...