ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,250,703, issued on March 11, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Data transmission method, centralized unit, and distributed unit" was invented by Hong Wang (Beijing), Yan Wang (Beijing) and Baokun Shan (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data transmission method includes receiving, by a centralized unit (CU), a first message from a distributed unit (DU). The first message includes a first transport block size (TBS) threshold. The first TBS threshold is useable for early transmission of uplink data. The method further includes sending, by the CU, the first TBS threshold to a UE, and receiving,...