ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,884, issued on July 8, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Network slice authentication method and communications apparatus" was invented by Fei Li (Shenzhen, China) and Bo Zhang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A service authorization method includes receiving, by a server from a client, a request requesting an access token, where the request includes slice information, performing, by the server, authentication on the client, adding, by the server, the slice information to the access token, and sending, by the server, a response message to the client when the client is authenticated, where...