ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,494, issued on May 13, was assigned to NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY (Espoo, Finland).
"Scheduling in cloud radio access network" was invented by Ralf Klotsche (Neuenburg, Germany) and Hans Peter Schefczik (Erlangen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This document discloses a solution for scheduling resources in a network using split frequency domain scheduling and time domain scheduling. According to an embodiment, a method for a frequency-domain scheduler comprises: receiving, by the frequency-domain scheduler from a first time domain scheduler employing a first scheduling policy to schedule time domain resources, a first sc...