ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,162, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
"Systems and methods for radio access network routing based on traffic attributes" was invented by Jin Yang (Orinda, Calif.), Thomas W. Haynes (Clayton, Calif.) and Samita Chakrabarti (Bedminster, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may receive traffic from a User Equipment ("UE") via a radio unit ("RU"), may identify one or more attributes of the traffic, and may select a first Central Unit ("CU"), from a group of CUs that includes the first CU and a second CU, based on the one or more attributes of the traffic....