ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,794, issued on June 17, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"QoS update handling alternatives during Xn HO" was invented by Nianshan Shi (Jarfalla, Sweden), Paul Schliwa-Bertling (Ljungsbro, Sweden) and Qian Chen (Molndal, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods supporting a Quality of Service (QoS) update during a Handover (HO) procedure are disclosed herein. More specifically, methods performed by a Radio Access Network (RAN) node and a Core Network (CN) node for supporting a QoS update during an HO are provided. The methods disclosed herein can facilitate flexible New Generation (NG)-RAN (NG-R...