ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,182, issued on July 28, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).
"Positioning-triggered interface selection" was invented by Gabor Fodor (Hasselby, Sweden), Julia Vinogradova (Helsinki) and Peter Hammarberg (Molndal, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless device (WD) and method for a WD for selecting a communication interface is provided. The WD supports communication with a network node. The method includes determining a WD positioning information status and a cellular coverage status and determining a WD state based on the determined WD positioning information status and the cellular coverage st...