US Patent Issued to United States Cellular on May 20 for "Reinforcement learning machine learning-assisted beam pair selection for handover in radio access networks" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,922, issued on May 20, was assigned to United States Cellular Corp. (Chicago).

"Reinforcement learning machine learning-assisted beam pair selection for handover in radio access networks" was invented by Sebastian Thalanany (Kildeer, Ill.), Narothum Saxena (Hoffman Estates, Ill.) and Michael S. Irizarry (Barrington Hills, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method carried out over a mobile wireless network are described for performing beam pair (BP) and end-to-end (E2E) network slice selection for supporting an invoked service on a mobile equipment (ME). The method includes establishing an initial BP with a radio access ...