ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,242, issued on July 8, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for dynamic fronthaul gateway" was invented by David Albert Rossetti (Randolph, N.J.), Anand J. Shah (Parsippany, N.J.), Madhusudan Mandyam Bheemarayan (Hillsborough, N.J.), Sylvestre Demonget (Millburn, N.J.) and Anush Gift Isaac (Lewisville, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may serve as an interface between one or more radio units ("RUs") of a wireless network and one or more Distributed Units ("DUs") of the RAN. The system may maintain information associating a set of RUs with a particul...