ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,868, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Network model management method and apparatus" was invented by Ruiyue Xu (Shanghai), Lan Zou (Shanghai) and Kai Zhang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This application provides a network model management method applied to a first device. The method includes obtaining first information of a network model, determining second information based on the first information, and sending the first and second information to a second device. The first information describes the network model. The second information indicates a network analysis functi...