US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on Dec. 9 for "Paging message for mobile terminating small data transmission" (Washington, Kansas, Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,392, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Paging message for mobile terminating small data transmission" was invented by Kun Lu (Bellevue, Wash.), John Humbert (Roeland Park, Kan.), Scott Francis Migaldi (Cary, Ill.), Christopher H. Joul (Bellevue, Wash.) and Jun Liu (Issaquah, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user equipment (UE) can be a mobile terminating (MT) device that may receive data from another UE or other network element via a telecommunication network. When a small data payload is available for an MT UE, a base station of the telecommunication network can send a paging message to the...