ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,041, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Industrial automation with 5G and beyond" was invented by Joachim Sachs (Sollentuna, Sweden), Abdulrahman Alabbasi (Kista, Sweden), Mattias Andersson (Sundbyberg, Sweden), Niklas Andgart (Sodra Sandby, Sweden), Ola Angelsmark (Ystad, Sweden), Jose Araujo (Stockholm), Muhammad Ikram Ashraf (Espoo, Finland), Kumar Balachandran (Pleasanton, Calif.), Robert Baldemair (Solna, Sweden), Rodrigo Berg (Helsingborg, Sweden), Yufei Blankenship (Kildeer, Ill.), Fedor Chernogorov (Espoo, Finland), John Walter Diachina (Garner, N.C.), Torsten Dudda (Aachen, Germany), Henrik Enbuske (Stockholm), Sorour Fal...