ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,230, issued on May 27, was assigned to Bunker Hill Technologies LLC (Allen, Texas).

"Method and device used for discontinuous reception" was invented by Xiaobo Zhang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a method and a device used for discontinuous reception. A first node transmits a first signaling, the first signaling indicating a current parameter of a first timer, and monitors a target signal in a first time-resource set; when the target signal is detected in the first time-resource set and the first timer is in a stopped state, starts the first timer; when the first timer is in a running state,...