ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,722, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to DISH Wireless LLC (Littleton, Colo.).

"Multi-cloud data center architectures for providing network functions in telecommunications networks" was invented by Mehdi Alasti (Arlington, Va.), Kazi Bashir (Lewisville, Texas) and Siddhartha Chenumolu (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Data center architectures for providing Network Functions (NFs) in telecommunications networks are disclosed. A 5G or 6G wireless service provider with an existing 5G or 6G core network in one or more clouds can add several NFs in another cloud to optimize certain service(s). These NFs may already exist in the...