ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,979, issued on May 19, was assigned to BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Random access method and device" was invented by Wei Hong (Beijing) and Ming Zhang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A base station in a wireless communication network sends indication information to a terminal or user equipment. The indication information is configured to indicate that the terminal should perform a random access procedure in a target mode when an initiated multi-modal communication or service meets a target condition. The terminal receives the indication information, determines according to the indication information, a t...