US Patent Issued to RAKUTEN SYMPHONY on Nov. 4 for "NRT RIC architecture supporting FCAPS and cloud orchestration" (British, American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,408, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to RAKUTEN SYMPHONY INC. (Tokyo).

"NRT RIC architecture supporting FCAPS and cloud orchestration" was invented by Antonio Forenza (San Mateo, Calif.), Ankur Chauhan (Bangalore, India) and Kexuan Sun (Surrey, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, performed by a non-real-time (NRT) radio access network (RAN) Intelligent Controller (RIC) within a Service Management and Orchestration (SMO) framework of an open-RAN (O-RAN) network, includes obtaining, by the NRT RIC, fault, configuration, accounting, performance and security (FCAPS) related information via an O1 connection from at least ...