US Patent Issued to Apple on Feb. 18 for "Systems and methods for IAB MEC" (Chinese, German, British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,913, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for IAB MEC" was invented by Sarma V. Vangala (Cupertino, Calif.), Sudeep Manithara Vamanan (Munich), Fangli Xu (Beijing), Haijing Hu (Cupertino, Calif.), Krisztian Kiss (Cupertino, Calif.), Mona Agnel (Greater London, Great Britain), Naveen Kumar R Palle Venkata (San Diego), Ralf Rossbach (Neubiberg, Germany), Sethuraman Gurumoorthy (Cupertino, Calif.), Yuqin Chen (Beijing) and Zhibin Wu (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for using integrated access and backhaul (IAB) nodes configured to provide multi-acces...