ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,335, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Packet forwarding method, packet processing method, and device" was invented by Xuesong Geng (Beijing), Jie Dong (Beijing) and Dawei Fan (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this application provide a packet forwarding method, a packet processing method, and a device, to determine a network slice that corresponds to a packet and that is of a transport network. The packet forwarding method includes the following steps: A first device obtains a first packet. The first device is a network device in an access network or in a mobile ...