ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,138, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Methods and systems to define integrity for industrial internet of things" was invented by Ritesh Shreevastav (Upplands Vasby, Sweden), Iana Siomina (Taby, Sweden) and Sara Modarres Razavi (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a wireless device in an Industrial Internet of Things (I-IoT) environment includes determining an availability level of a network and/or an integrity level of a positioning service and/or system at the wireless device. Based on the availability level of the network and/or the integrity level of...