ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,218, issued on July 28, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).
"Support of network slicing for SMS" was invented by George Foti (Quebec, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for providing short message service (SMS) on a network slice basis are provided within a system that includes a wireless device and control plane entities. The wireless device sends a Registration Request message a control plane entity indicating that the Registration is for SMS and receives a Registration Response message comprising the allowed Single Network slice Selection Assistance information (S-NSSAI) tha...