ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,441, issued on July 8, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Controlling traffic and interference in a communications network" was invented by Lackis Eleftheriadis (Valbo, Sweden), Athanasios Karapantelakis (Solna, Sweden) and Gaurav Dixit (Stockholm).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, nodes, computer programs and communication networks are disclosed. The disclosure provides a method performed by a network node for controlling traffic in a communications network, the communications network comprising a wireless access node adapted to serve a plurality of wireless devices. The method comprises obtaini...