ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,164, issued on May 27, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Enhancement to redundant transmission in 5G network" was invented by Hongkun Li (Malvern, Pa.), Michael Starsinic (Newtown, Pa.), Quang Ly (North Wales, Pa.), Catalina Mladin (Hatboro, Pa.) and Jiwan Ninglekhu (Royersford, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices may assist in policy and parameters provision to network to support the redundant transmission configuration using dual connectivity DC. In particular, a PDU session pair information (PSPI) is associated with both a first and second PDU session. The PSPI is t...