US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on July 29 for "Network planning tool for forecasting in telecommunications networks" (Washington, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,936, issued on July 29, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Network planning tool for forecasting in telecommunications networks" was invented by Allan Orbigo (Bothell, Wash.), Christopher P. Chorney (Seattle), Dennis Jarret Guill Jr. (Richardson, Texas) and Phillip Kent Prince (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed embodiments include a method for forecasting a coverage area of a candidate site in an anchor network. The method can include obtaining cell site information of anchor networks and of the candidate site (e.g., a donor site of a donor network), simulating a spatial layout of the anchor...