ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,896, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).
"Optimizing network delivery of 5G edge application services" was invented by Linda Dunbar (Plano, Texas), Haoyu Song (Plano, Texas), Kaippallimalil Mathew John (Plano, Texas) and Huaimo Chen (Bolton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for optimizing network delivery of fifth generation (5G) edge application services by weighting network latency along with a load, capacity, and preference of an application server to determine where to transmit a new flow of packets. By using the weighted approach, network traffic can be eq...