US Patent Issued to RAKUTEN MOBILE on June 24 for "Automatic enabling ENDC (evolved universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) terrestrial radio access network (E-UTRAN) new radio (NR)-dual connectivity for 4G long term evolution (LTE) evolved node B (eNB)" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,227, issued on June 24, was assigned to RAKUTEN MOBILE INC. (Tokyo).

"Automatic enabling ENDC (evolved universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) terrestrial radio access network (E-UTRAN) new radio (NR)-dual connectivity for 4G long term evolution (LTE) evolved node B (eNB)" was invented by Avijit Bhattacharjee (Tokyo) and Abhishek Kumar (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An evolved Node B (eNB) for providing automatic ENDC enabling. Measurement reports are generated during a prior handover by user equipment (UE) configured in 5G NR connected mode. The measurement reports are received at a 4G LTE evolved Node B. Based on t...