US Patent Issued to Nokia Solutions and Networks on Jan. 13 for "Sampled subscriber congestion control" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,690, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Sampled subscriber congestion control" was invented by Steve Morin (Ottawa) and Safa Almalki (Nepean, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various example embodiments for supporting subscriber sampled congestion control are presented herein. Various example embodiments for supporting subscriber sampled congestion control may be configured to support subscriber sampled congestion control by triggering monitoring of a subset of subscriber devices of an access network area for detecting congestion in the access network area and triggering applica...