ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,385, issued on May 19, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Configuring a user plane (UP) protocol layer" was invented by Massimo Condoluci (Solna, Sweden), Paul Schliwa-Bertling (Ljungsbro, Sweden), Dung Pham Van (Upplands Vasby, Sweden), Bikramjit Singh (Raasepori, Finland) and Gunnar Mildh (Sollentuna, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method including a protocol stack including a plurality of layers, the plurality of layers including a first layer and a second layer. The first layer generating a first protocol data unit (PDU) associated with a first data flow. The second layer obtaining the fi...