Patents by Inventor Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos

Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20260113157
    Abstract: In an example, a method comprises executing, by an access network user plane function (ANUP) for a mobile network, an access network protocol to implement a connection with a user equipment (UE); implementing, by the ANUP, based on session data received from a control plane function of a mobile core network for the mobile network, an interface with a data network; and routing or switching, by the ANUP, packets between the connection with the UE and the interface with the data network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2025
    Publication date: April 23, 2026
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhang, Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos, Arda Akman
  • Patent number: 12463771
    Abstract: In an example, a method comprises executing, by an access network user plane function (ANUP) for a mobile network, an access network protocol to implement a connection with a user equipment (UE); implementing, by the ANUP, based on session data received from a control plane function of a mobile core network for the mobile network, an interface with a data network; and routing or switching, by the ANUP, packets between the connection with the UE and the interface with the data network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2025
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhang, Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos, Arda Akman
  • Publication number: 20240250789
    Abstract: In an example, a method comprises executing, by an access network user plane function (ANUP) for a mobile network, an access network protocol to implement a connection with a user equipment (UE); implementing, by the ANUP, based on session data received from a control plane function of a mobile core network for the mobile network, an interface with a data network; and routing or switching, by the ANUP, packets between the connection with the UE and the interface with the data network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhang, Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos, Arda Akman
  • Patent number: 11979349
    Abstract: In an example, a method comprises executing, by an access network user plane function (ANUP) for a mobile network, an access network protocol to implement a connection with a user equipment (UE); implementing, by the ANUP, based on session data received from a control plane function of a mobile core network for the mobile network, an interface with a data network; and routing or switching, by the ANUP, packets between the connection with the UE and the interface with the data network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhang, Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos, Arda Akman
  • Publication number: 20230155762
    Abstract: In an example, a method comprises executing, by an access network user plane function (ANUP) for a mobile network, an access network protocol to implement a connection with a user equipment (UE); implementing, by the ANUP, based on session data received from a control plane function of a mobile core network for the mobile network, an interface with a data network; and routing or switching, by the ANUP, packets between the connection with the UE and the interface with the data network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: May 18, 2023
    Inventors: Zhaohui Zhang, Constantine Dimitrios-Polychronopoulos, Arda Akman