ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,759, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Relocating an access gateway" was invented by Apostolis Salkintzis (Athens, Greece) and Genadi Velev (Darmstadt, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for relocating an access gateway during UE registration. One apparatus includes a transceiver that communicates with a non-3GPP access network and a processor that selects a first N3IWF and sends a first message to the first N3IWF containing a NAS message to initiate a first registration procedure with the mobile communication network. The processor receiv...