ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,986, issued on July 29, was assigned to T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"User equipment (UE) handover in wireless communication networks" was invented by Anurag Thantharate (Kansas City, Mo.) and Sreekar Marupaduga (Overland Park, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication network handsover a wireless User Equipment (UE). The wireless communication network selects a network slice for the wireless UE. The wireless communication network selects handover criteria for the wireless UE based on the selected network slice. The wireless communication network serves the wireless UE over a source Radio Access ...