ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,937, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method for terminal to control connection to base station on basis of load of base station in wireless communication system" was invented by Basant Prasad (Suwon-si, South Korea), Sunghan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Satya Kumar Vankayala (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method, performed by a terminal, of controlling access to a base station in a wireless communication system. The method may include receiving a master information block (MIB) from a base station through a physical broadcast channel (PBC...