ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,159, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Network handover method and apparatus, device, and storage medium" was invented by Hongjun Liu (Shenzhen, China), Wei Ma (Shenzhen, China), Dongmei Li (Shenzhen, China), Wu Wen (Shenzhen, China) and Boshan Zhang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a network handover method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium. The method is applied to a first communication node and includes: a handover required message is sent to a core network, where the handover required message carries reference information of UE context at a source side; and a ha...