ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,724, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for management of network slice access" was invented by Lily Zhu (Parsippany, N.J.), Bharadwaj Vemuri (Jersey City, N.J.) and Samirkumar Patel (Middlesex, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods described herein enable dynamic in-app subscriptions and controls for network slices. A user device receives a command to launch an application and identifies a preferred network slice for the application. The application determines that a network services subscription for the user device does not include the p...