ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,481,847, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Sensing method and apparatus" was invented by Zhenwei Lu (Beijing) and Yiling Wu (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensing communication method and an apparatus that may resolve a problem of mutual interference caused when different readers use a same resource to communicate with a tag. A network device schedules a sensing resource of the reader to the reader. The reader sends a sensing signal based on the scheduled sensing resource, and senses a sensing signal of another reader, to obtain a sensing result. The reader sends the sensing r...