US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Aug. 19 for "Internet protocol multimedia subsystem node, server node and methods in a communications network" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,834, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Internet protocol multimedia subsystem node, server node and methods in a communications network" was invented by Charles Hegarty (Stockholm) and Andreas Anulf (Lidingo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by an Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, node, for handling a setup of a session between a first User Equipment, UE, and a second UE, in a communications network is provided. The IMS node receives (301) a request to setup a session from the first UE to the second UE. The request indicates a privacy value which...