US Patent Issued to RAKUTEN MOBILE on Oct. 7 for "Communication route determination system and communication route determination method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,331, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to RAKUTEN MOBILE INC. (Tokyo).

"Communication route determination system and communication route determination method" was invented by Shinya Kita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slice manager module selects two network nodes out of network nodes belonging to the network slice and determines the two network nodes as the pair. The slice manager module determines an IP address relating to the network slice for each of the network nodes of the pair. An SDN controller determines, as a part or all of a communication route of the network slice, a communication route between the determined IP addr...