US Patent Issued to NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS on April 29 for "Method and apparatus for processing DNS query and response messages, by an edge application server discovery function (EASDF) of a communication network, in accordance with handling rules" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,288, issued on April 29, was assigned to NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Method and apparatus for processing DNS query and response messages, by an edge application server discovery function (EASDF) of a communication network, in accordance with handling rules" was invented by Klaus Hoffmann (Munich) and Shubhranshu Singh (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network entity of a communication network receives a first message from a user equipment, the first message including at least first information regarding a domain name server query. In accordance with a first handling rule, the first message is processed by...