ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,407, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Facilitating explicit latency mode determination in beam switching" was invented by Sami Hakola (Kempele, Finland), Ilkka Keskitalo (Oulu, Finland), Shashika Manosha Kapuruhamy Badalge (Oulu, Finland), Juha Karjalainen (Sotkamo, Finland) and Timo Koskela (Oulu, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for facilitating explicit latency mode determination in beam switching. One method may include receiving, by a user equipment, at least one beam switch command from at least one network entity. The ...