US Patent Issued to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson on March 18 for "Method and nodes for handling a user equipment's access to a mobile communications network" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,217, issued on March 18, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Stockholm).

"Method and nodes for handling a user equipment's access to a mobile communications network" was invented by John Stenfelt (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Ramtin Balaghi (Hisings Backa, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The embodiments herein relate to a method in a policy node for handling a UEs access to a mobile communications network. The policy node comprises policy information for the UEs access rights to the mobile communications network. The policy node obtains, from a subscriber database, subscription information for a subscriber associated w...