US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Nov. 18 for "Temporary priority elevation for non-high priority access users" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,379, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Temporary priority elevation for non-high priority access users" was invented by Toby Varughese John (Murphy, Texas), Anand Thakur (Plano, Texas), Syed Saad Ali (Frisco, Texas) and Jonathan Daniel Bahta (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods establish and maintain end-to-end priority of wireless multimedia priority service (MPS) sessions terminating to subscribers without high priority access. A network device a wireless core network receives a request to establish a bearer for an elevated priority call. The elevated ...