ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,199, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Carrier management in a wireless communication network" was invented by Sari Nielsen (Espoo, Finland), Petri J. Vasenkari (Turku, Finland), Samantha Caporal Del Barrio (Aalborg, Denmark), Nuno K. Pratas (Gistrup, Denmark), Tero Henttonen (Espoo, Finland), Benny Vejlgaard (Gistrup, Denmark) and Simon Svendsen (Aalborg, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Certain examples of the present invention relate to carrier management in a wireless communication network. Certain examples provide a User Equipment, UE, comprising: means for receiving, following a max...