ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,408,134, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Systems and methods for user equipment (UE) registration" was invented by Peter Ramle (Molnlycke, Sweden), Josefin Karlsson (Torslanda, Sweden) and Lasse Olsson (Traslovslage, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure combines the Attach and Tracking Area Update procedures into one new mobility procedure: the Registration procedure. One advantage of the proposed Registration procedure is that, if the new SHF is unable to obtain UE data from the old SHF the new SHF will nevertheless register the UE so that the UE does not have to p...