ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,526, issued on March 3, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. LTD. (Shenzhen, China).

"Communication method and communication apparatus" was invented by Chunhua You (Shanghai), Dawid Koziol (Leuven, Belgium), Yunhao Zhang (Shanghai), Yinghao Guo (Shanghai), Lei Chen (Beijing), Rui Wang (Shanghai) and Xingxing Hu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides communication methods and apparatuses. One method includes: accessing, by a terminal device, an access network device by performing first random access in a radio resource control inactive (RRC inactive) state, and receiving, by the terminal device by using ...