US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Nov. 18 for "Extended 5G local area network interworking with a home network and change of access network for 5G LAN connected devices" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,424, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Extended 5G local area network interworking with a home network and change of access network for 5G LAN connected devices" was invented by Debashish Purkayastha (Collegeville, Pa.), Robert Gazda (Spring City, Pa.), Michel Roy (Candiac, Canada) and Saad Ahmad (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a network entity includes receiving a first instruction element (IE) indicating an identity of a wireless device and receiving a second IE indicating an action to buffer data intended for the wireless device, buffering the d...