Marko Niemi

This inventor holds 59 USPTO granted patents and 56 published patent applications and 9 EPO patents, primarily in Mobile Communications (CPC class H04W). Top assignees: Mediatek Singapore Pte. Ltd., Mediatek Corporation, Broadcom Corporation. Active years: 2013-2026.

USPTO Granted Patents = 59 (Patent Applications = 56)

% Patents Active = 89.8

EPO Patents = 9 (Patent Applications = 46)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 35(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 33(Dec 10, 2025)

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Company Filing History:

34 out of 980

Mediatek Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.

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5. 1 out of 6,493

Nokia Technologies Oy

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6. 1 out of 7,649

Renesas Electronics Corporation

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7. 1 out of 95

Renesas Mobile Corporation

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8. 1 out of 834,411

Other

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where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2013-2026

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Areas of Expertise:

Emergency Call Handling

Network Disaster Response

User Equipment Behavior

Non-Access Stratum

Congestion Control

Mobile Terminated Connection

Access Type Restrictions

5G Systems

PLMN Search

Security Capabilities

Mobility Management

59 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12732898 - Handling periodic PLMN search during unavailability period (2026-09-08),

2. 12701636 - Handling of NAS timers during unavailability period (2026-08-04),

3. 12677210 - Adjusted PLMN search in MICO mode (2026-07-07),

4. 12666348 - Periodic network selection between equal priority candidates based on operator controlled signal threshold (2026-06-23),

5. 12593296 - At command for MO SMS access domain preference selection (2026-03-31),

6. 12532247 - UE handling of forbidden TAI list information elements in EPS SERVICE ACCEPT in mobile communications (2026-01-20),

7. 12245328 - UE behavior for failed registration request or service request for emergency services fallback (2025-03-04),

8. 12238626 - Enhancements on emergency call handling during a de-registration or detach procedure (2025-02-25),

9. 12193095 - UE and network behavior at and after a network disaster (2025-01-07),

10. 12015921 - Method and apparatus for avoiding denial of services in mobile communications (2024-06-18),

11. 11968614 - Apparatuses and methods for handling access type restriction information (2024-04-23),

12. 11902885 - Adjusted PLMN search in MICO mode (2024-02-13),

13. 11882519 - Reregistration to slices with mapped S-NSSAIS alone in 5G system (2024-01-23),

14. 11838821 - Modem and application interaction for voice calls (2023-12-05),

15. 11570834 - Protocol improvement for redirection to another system in mobile communications (2023-01-31),

Title: Marko Niemi: Innovator in Mobile Communication Technologies

Introduction

Marko Niemi, based in Oulu, Finland, is a prominent inventor with an impressive portfolio, holding 53 patents. His significant contributions to mobile communication technologies have paved the way for advancements in user equipement behavior and emergency service handling in modern telecommunications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Marko has developed solutions concerning user equipment (UE) behavior during failed registration requests or service requests for emergency services fallback. This innovative approach allows for a more reliable communication process in mobile networks. The apparatus he proposed determines failures in the mobility registration request and performs essential operations to guide users in making emergency calls through alternate networks or domains.

Another notable patent focuses on enhancements in emergency call handling during de-registration or detach procedures. Here, the user equipment initiates emergency services before completing the mobile management de-registration, seeking to ensure that emergency calls are prioritized. The ability to abort de-registration while still accessing emergency services signifies a critical improvement in user safety and responsiveness.

Career Highlights

Marko Niemi has made significant strides in his career while working at companies such as Mediatek Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Mediatek Corporation. He has been at the forefront of innovation in the mobile communication sector, particularly in enhancing reliability and security for emergency communications.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Marko has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Matti Moisanen and Chien-Chun Huang-Fu. These collaborative efforts have fostered the development of cutting-edge technologies that continue to influence the telecommunications landscape.

Conclusion

Marko Niemi's extensive experience and innovative contributions have established him as a leading figure in mobile communications. His ongoing work, particularly in emergency service protocols, shows a commitment to improving user experience and safety in critical situations. As technology evolves, his inventions will likely play a crucial role in shaping the future of communication.