US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Oct. 20 for "Systems and methods for modifying sessions in accordance with a user plane function selection based on latency" (New Jersey, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,761, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for modifying sessions in accordance with a user plane function selection based on latency" was invented by Peretz Feder (Englewood, N.J.), Egemen Kemal Cetinkaya (Hillsborough, N.J.) and Anthony Clay Reynolds (Rhome, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a session management function (SMF) may transmit, to a network data analytics function (NWDAF), an analytics message that requests or subscribes to analytics for user equipment (UE) to user plane function (UPF) (UE-to-UPF) latency. The SMF may...