ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,250,121, issued on March 11, was assigned to Koninklijke KPN N.V. (Rotterdam, Netherlands) and Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO ('s-Gravenhage, Netherlands).
"Managing resource utilization by multiple network slices" was invented by Wieger IJntema (Rotterdam, Netherlands), Pieter Nooren (Delft, Netherlands) and Sjors Braam (Utrecht, Netherlands).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Next generation network architectures enable instantiation of network slices in which traffic may be transported via one or more virtual networks overlaying the physical network infrastructure. Multiple of such network slic...