ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,543, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Methods and apparatuses for radio communication" was invented by David Navratil (Helsinki) and Prajwal Keshavamurthy (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a method including receiving multicast data via a multicast transport channel that is associated with a plurality of multicast control channels. At least one multicast control channel configuration of the multicast control channels is associated with at least one location indicator."

The patent was filed on Aug. 6, 2020, under Application No. 18/040,222.

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