ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,486, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd. (China).

"Method for implementing time synchronization and related device" was invented by Chunshan Xiong (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Time synchronization between communication devices may be necessary for proper communications. The time synchronization may include determining a first target Session Management Function of a first terminal based on first target Single Network Slice Selection Assistance Information, a first target Data Network Name, first identity information, and first type indication information of a first time-sensitiv...