ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,774, issued on March 18, was assigned to RAKUTEN MOBILE INC. (Tokyo).
"Network management apparatus and network management method" was invented by Masaaki Kosugi (Tokyo), Jun Okada (Tokyo) and Jayoung Oh (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network management apparatus includes at least one memory configured to store program code; and electric circuitry including at least one processor, the at least one processor being configured to read and operate according to the program code, the electronic circuitry configured to: store configuration information on devices or functions that constitute a virtualized environment of a network; ...