ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,463,914, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Accommodation of latency variations of a communication network" was invented by Christer Ostberg (Staffanstorp, Sweden), Emma Wittenmark (Lund, Sweden), Johan Strand (Staffanstorp, Sweden), Kjell Gustafsson (Lund, Sweden), Torbjorn Solve (Malmo, Sweden) and Henrik Ronkainen (Sodra Sandby, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for accommodation of latency variation in a communication network is disclosed. The method comprises identifying that a service is currently associated with a user device associated with the communication network,...