ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,173, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Spreadtrum Communications (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Communication method and apparatus, and storage medium for power saving via paging indication" was invented by Huayu Zhou (Shanghai), Zhenzhu Lei (Shanghai), Sicong Zhao (Shanghai) and Zhengang Pan (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication method and apparatus, a device, a storage medium and a program product, where the communication method includes: monitoring a paging indication physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), and acquiring indication information; determining, based on the indication information, a state of...