ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,740, issued on May 19, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Communication method, apparatus, and system" was invented by Hancheng Li (Shanghai) and Han Zhou (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication method comprises that an application function network element first obtains transport information for a data stream, where the transport information includes information about an ingress port for the data stream and information about an egress port for the data stream. The application function network element then determines, based on the transport information, that the data stream is a data stre...