US Patent Issued to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York on Oct. 20 for "Unified networking system and device for heterogeneous mobile environments" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,316, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York (New York).

"Unified networking system and device for heterogeneous mobile environments" was invented by Amandeep Singh (Bangalore, India), Gaston S. Ormazabal (New York) and Henning G. Schulzrinne (Leonia, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method for unified networking for a device in heterogeneous mobile environments includes maintaining and monitoring active network interfaces, managing the location of the device, managing network access security, enabling disruption tolerance support for applications, enabling service sharing and...