US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on June 30 for "Initial network access for a wireless communication device" (Finnish, British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,180, issued on June 30, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Initial network access for a wireless communication device" was invented by Jani-Pekka Kainulainen (London), Veikko Oittinen (Kirkkonummi, Finland) and Ari Keranen (Helsinki).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided mechanisms for initial network access for a first wireless communication device to a wireless network. A method is performed by the first wireless communication device. The method comprises providing, as part of performing initial access of the first wireless communication device to the wireless network, a request to a seco...