ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,989, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to RAKUTEN SYMPHONY INC. (Tokyo).

"Method, apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium for optimizing configuration of inter-frequency layer measurements for lower layer mobility" was invented by Subramanya Chandrashekar (Indore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for optimizing configuration of inter-frequency measurements for LTM of UE may be performed, at least in part by a serving gNB DU, and may include receiving intra-frequency information and inter-frequency information for one or more cells associated with one or more neighboring gNB DUs; determining whether at least one int...