ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,119, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Integration of communication network in time sensitive networking system" was invented by Rakash Sivasiva Ganesan (Unterhaching, Germany), Peter Rost (Heidelberg, Germany), Christian Markwart (Munich), Borislava Gajic (Unterhaching, Germany) and Christian Mannweiler (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is provided for use by a network agent element or function to conduct link layer information related processing. The apparatus is caused to receive first link layer related information from a neighboring network element or function, forwar...