ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,851, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (Stockholm).

"Methods and apparatuses for providing a back-up service" was invented by Janos Harmatos (Budapest, Hungary), David Jocha (Budapest, Hungary), Robert Szabo (Budapest, Hungary) and Balazs Peter Gero (Budapest, Hungary).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments described herein relate to methods and apparatuses for providing a back-up service. A method in a reliability lifecycle manager (RLCM) is provided for managing orchestration of a back-up service for an original service. The method comprises receiving an indication of successful deployment o...