ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,904, issued on June 16, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Stockholm).

"Vertical application in edge computing" was invented by Wenliang Xu (Shanghai) and Hubert Przybysz (Hagersten, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure herein relate to vertical application in edge computing. A method performed by a first network function implementing Edge Enabler Server (EES) in an Edge Data Network (EDN). The method comprises receiving, from a second network function implementing Edge Application Server (EAS) in the EDN, a registration request message comprising information indicating a first list of associated EAS inf...