ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,204, issued on May 5, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for obtaining management data" was invented by Zhuoming Li (Xi'an, China) and Lei Zhu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for obtaining management data, where the method includes: a first network element receiving a request message from a second network element, where the request message indicates a tenant identifier and at least one managed object instance, where the tenant identifier corresponds to at least one network slice service identifier; the first network element determining a first managed ob...