ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,043, issued on June 17, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Method, apparatus and computer program for configuring one or more parameters associated with a network function" was invented by Saurabh Khare (Bangalore, India), Rajesh Babu Natarajan (Bangalore, India) and Konstantinos Samdanis (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an apparatus comprising means for receiving, at an analytics function from a first network function, a request for one or more timer adjustments for at least one timer associated with one or more network functions; obtaining, by the analytics function from one or more fur...