US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on March 31 for "Communication identifier padding in a communication network" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,791, issued on March 31, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Communication identifier padding in a communication network" was invented by John Mattsson (Taby, Sweden) and Prajwol Kumar Nakarmi (Solna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Communication equipment (20) is configured for use in a communication network (10). The communication equipment (20) determines an extent (24) to which a communication identifier (16) for the communication network (10) is to be padded in order for the communication identifier (16) to have a length that is included in a set (30) of allowed lengths. For each of at lea...