ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,491, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to Q Networks LLC (Arlington, Va.).
"Methods, systems, kits and apparatuses for providing end-to-end, secured and dedicated fifth generation telecommunication" was invented by Peter Atwal (Longwood, Fla.), Richard Hoyt Currier Jr. (Toms River, N.J.) and Robert S. Spalding III (Arlington, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for configuring a fifth generation (5G) network may include utilizing software-defined networking (SDN) for separating a data plane from a control plane of a 5G network. The separated control plane may be run across a low earth orbit (LEO) system between an ed...