ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,759, issued on May 5, was assigned to Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co. Ltd. (Beijing).

"Cell determination method and cell determination apparatus" was invented by Xiaofei Liu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cell determination method is performed by a terminal, and includes: receiving slice-related information from a non-access stratum through an access stratum; and performing at least one of a cell selection or a cell reselection based on the slice-related information."

The patent was filed on Aug. 6, 2020, under Application No. 18/014,038.

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