ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,396,063, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).
"Proactive content placement for low latency mobile access" was invented by Deva-Datta Sharma (San Ramon, Calif.), John Oetting (Zionsville, Pa.) and Vishwa M. Prasad (Matawan, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The described technology is generally directed towards proactive content placement for low latency mobile access. Digital content requested by a mobile device can be sent to network nodes proactively, so that the network nodes have the digital content before it is requested by the mobile device. Mobile device travel predictions can be made to ...