ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,237, issued on June 24, was assigned to DISH Wireless LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Systems and methods for reducing slice access failures" was invented by Neha Goel (Henderson, Va.) and Siddhartha Chenumolu (Englewood, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, devices, and automated processes for user equipment (UE) to access network slices at cell sites. An example process includes receiving a registration request from the UE. The registration request includes a list of network slices for access at network cells within range of the UE. The UE is authenticated to the network to identify subscription information of the UE. A list of s...