ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,883, issued on May 20, was assigned to DISH Wireless LLC (Englewood, Colo.).
"Carrier controlled cellular telephone network migration" was invented by Eric Hieb (Englewood, Colo.), Kevin Karlin (Englewood, Colo.), Robert Spanel (Englewood, Colo.) and Robert Urbanek (Englewood, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "By providing and using a machine-to-machine (M2M) Embedded Universal Integrated Circuit Card (eUICC) in a consumer cellular telephone, a wireless carrier is able to download and manage profiles on the eUICC and is able to enable it for service on new networks, such as a wireless carrier's 5G or other network and migrate the ...