ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,332, issued on March 18, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Method, apparatus, and device for reducing terminal power consumption" was invented by Hongcheng Zhuang (Shenzhen, China) and Ping Fang (Shenzhen, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for reducing terminal power consumption includes sending, by a terminal device to an access device, power saving indication information indicating a power saving capability of the terminal device, and when the terminal device is idle, determining, by the access device, a sleep mode of the terminal device based on the power saving indication information a...