ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,676,928, issued on July 7, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Network icon display method and device" was invented by Wenlong Zhao (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a network icon display method and device, and relate to the field of electronic technologies. The method comprises: A terminal device is connected to a long term evolution LTE cell and a new radio NR cell by using a dual connectivity technology, and the LTE cell supports a non-standalone NSA networking mode. The terminal device displays a 5G network icon. After disconnecting from the NR cell, the terminal de...