ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,340, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Wireless Future Technologies Inc. (Ottawa).

"Methods, apparatuses, related computer program product and data structure for deciding on a signaling scheme for handover" was invented by Andreas Bufe (Neuried, Germany), Woonhee Hwang (Espoo, Finland) and Michael Schopp (Ulm, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first method (and related first apparatus) includes transmitting, in a handover request message, an indication of a first protocol version; a second method (and related second apparatus) includes receiving, in the handover request message, the indication, deciding, based on the received...