ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,140, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to JIO PLATFORMS Ltd. (Ahmedabad, India).

"System and method for supporting standalone 5G radio with legacy network by an interworking unit" was invented by Satish Nanjunda Swamy Jamadagni (Bangalore, India), Mahesh Nayaka Mysore Annaiah (Bengaluru, India), Vinay Kumar Shrivastava (Bangalore, India) and Mathew Oommen (Mumbai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a system and a method for providing 5G services to at least one user device [302]. The at least one user device [302] transmits a first connection request to the gNodeB [304]. The gNodeB [304] attaches a firs...