ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,738, issued on June 30, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Communication method, apparatus, and system for creating a user plane function (UPF) network element for serving an application in a local area" was invented by Yang Xin (Shanghai), Xiaobo Wu (Shenzhen, China) and Yuan Wang (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication method, apparatus, and system for improving service experience when a terminal accesses an application. A network management network element receives, from a data analytics network element, first information of an application accessed by a terminal within a first area. ...