ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,611, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).
"Method to support mobile terminated small data transmission in radio resource control inactive state" was invented by Sankaran Balasubramaniam (Bangalore, India) and Ethiraj Alwar (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In accordance with example embodiments of the invention there is at least a method enabling a message 4 from a network node distributed unit to a small data transmission user equipment to include information of both small data payload and a radio resource control release."
The patent was filed on July 26, 2023, under Applicati...