ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,490,333, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT Co. LTD. (Beijing).

"Indication method and device" was invented by Jinhua Miao (Beijing), Erlin Zeng (Beijing), Jing Fu (Beijing) and Jing Liang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An indication method and an indication device are provided. The method includes sending first indication information to a network side when a terminal is in a RRC idle state or an RRC inactive state, the first indication information indicating that UL data of the terminal satisfies a first condition which comprises one or more of: a data amount of the UL data is greater than a...