ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,323,909, issued on June 3, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for application function-initiated admission control for a core network" was invented by Suzann Hua (Beverly Hills, Calif.), Miguel A. Carames (Long Valley, N.J.), Ye Huang (San Ramon, Calif.) and Parry Cornell Booker (Sunnyvale, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system described herein may receive a request to establish a communication session between a core network and a User Equipment ("UE"), determine that the requested communication session is associated with one or more admission control options and receive, ...