ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,556, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Reducing greenhouse gas emissions of terrestrial wireless telecommunications networks" was invented by Raymond E. Reeves (Orlando, Fla.) and Simon Youngs (Overland Park, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Devices, methods, and systems for reducing greenhouse gas emissions of a wireless network are disclosed. In one embodiment, the device can monitor network resource utilization of a RAN cell and predict its future network resource utilization based on at least one factor. The device can determine the future network resource utilization of a non-terrestrial...