ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,467, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to DISH Wireless LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Failover of cloud-native network functions within node groups for high availability in a wireless telecommunication network" was invented by Dhaval Mehta (Aldie, Va.), Sourabh Gupta (Ashburn, Va.) and Gurpreet Sohi (Parker, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example embodiments are directed towards detecting a failure of a fifth-generation New Radio (5G NR) cellular telecommunication network containerized network function (CNF) running within a dedicated node group of cloud compute instances hosting a plurality of CNFs of a wireless telecommunication se...