Patents by Inventor Juha Ilmari HARTIKAINEN

Juha Ilmari HARTIKAINEN 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).

  • Patent number: 11224097
    Abstract: A method and an arrangement in a mobile communication network infrastructure are provided. The solution comprises implementing (300) core network and radio access network parts of the mobile communication network utilising a single layer of virtualized network function (VNF) components, where a given VNF component is designated to serve a given user equipment. At least part of traffic directed to given user equipment is routed (302) through a routing arrangement comprising a set of routers to the VNF component serving the user equipment. When the VNF component serving the user equipment is changed, the routing arrangement is updated (304) with the change.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
    Inventors: Maunu Elias Holma, Tomi Mikael Vahtera, Juha Ilmari Hartikainen
  • Publication number: 20200084836
    Abstract: A method and an arrangement in a mobile communication network infrastructure are provided. The solution comprises implementing (300) core network and radio access network parts of the mobile communication network utilising a single layer of virtualized network function (VNF) components, where a given VNF component is designated to serve a given user equipment. At least part of traffic directed to given user equipment is routed (302) through a routing arrangement comprising a set of routers to the VNF component serving the user equipment. When the VNF component serving the user equipment is changed, the routing arrangement is updated (304) with the change.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2016
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Maunu Elias HOLMA, Tomi Mikael VAHTERA, Juha Ilmari HARTIKAINEN