ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,614, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (South Korea).
"Apparatus and method for supporting slice interworking" was invented by Sangsoo Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Hoyeon Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for combining, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a 4G system, and to a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services, such as smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, d...