ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,474, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).
"User-aware virtualization for microservices" was invented by Bogdan Uscumlic (Orsay, France) and Andrea Enrici (Bourg la Reine, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network function distributed to and implemented by data centers, using a service communication proxy, may not be suitable for performing functions utilizing user-aware needs. A method for distributing a network function utilizing user-aware needs includes receiving user-aware information, calculating a network configuration for a plurality of network functions based on the user-a...