US Patent Issued to AT&T Mobility II on Sept. 30 for "User equipment based fast return to LTE" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,633, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to AT&T Mobility II LLC (Atlanta).

"User equipment based fast return to LTE" was invented by Haywood Peitzer (Randolph, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for delaying or inhibiting data is provided in order to shorten the time required for a reselection process from a first communication protocol to a second communication protocol. Reselection from the first communication protocol to the second communication protocol (e.g., 3G to 4G) requires a period of time without data transfers to allow the reselection to complete. The system delays or inhibits data transfers on the mobile device ...