ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,533, issued on March 3, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Communication method and communication apparatus" was invented by Tingting Geng (Shanghai), Chong Lou (Shanghai) and Le Yan (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this application provide a communication method and a communication apparatus, and relate to the communication field. The method includes: A first network device receives a first report from a terminal device, where the first report includes first information, and the first information indicates that the terminal device passively falls back from 2-step random ac...