US Patent Issued to ZTE on Sept. 1 for "Method for external authentication and authorization" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,827, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method for external authentication and authorization" was invented by Xingyue Zhou (Shenzhen, China), Shuang Liang (Shenzhen, China) and Menghan Wang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication method for use in a network entity is disclosed. The method comprises receiving, from a wireless terminal, an indicator associated with a capability of supporting at least one method of interacting with an external network for a packet data connection authentication and/or authorization of the external network, and performing a procedure based on...