ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,059, issued on June 3, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Intelligently managing automatic performance of distributed tests" was invented by Pei Zheng (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure herein describes intelligently managing distribution of tests to user devices. Test definition data of a target test is obtained by a processor of a testing platform. A set of user devices is identified for executing the target test from a plurality of available user devices. Identifying the set of user devices includes, for each user device, analyzing device configuration data and predicted usage context...