ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,363,600, issued on July 15, was assigned to T-Mobile Innovations LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).
"Cell selection priority" was invented by Minho Song (Ashburn, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, media, and systems are provided for controlling cell site selection by a user device in a telecommunications network. A System Information Block (SIB) message (e.g., an SIB Type 1 message) is transmitted (e.g., by a cell site) for receipt by the user device for cell site selection. In some aspects, the SIB message is transmitted while the user device is camping on a serving cell of a base station other than the cell site. The SIB message comp...