US Patent Issued to Koninklijke Philips on Oct. 14 for "Privacy of relay selection in cellular sliced networks" (Dutch Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,833, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to Koninklijke Philips N.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Privacy of relay selection in cellular sliced networks" was invented by Walter Dees (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cellular communication system supports a Network Relay Function (140) for managing the indirect connections. A mobile device (110) may send a request message to a relay device (120), the request message including a relay service code (associated with a set of privacy sensitive PDU session parameters). The relay device receives the request message and sends a transfer request message to the cellular commun...