ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,230, issued on May 13, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Manual network selection at a user equipment" was invented by Rohit R. Matolia (Surat, India), Alosious Pradeep Prabhakar (Singapore), Krisztian Kiss (Hayward, Calif.) and Vijay Venkataraman (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) displays a list of available networks for manual network selection. The UE detects multiple networks during a public land mobile network (PLMN) scan, wherein the multiple networks include one or more PLMNs and one or more stand-alone non-public networks (SNPNs), generates a manual network selection list th...