ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,187, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Communication method and apparatus" was invented by Qi Pan (Beijing), Zhenglei Huang (Shenzhen, China), Hui Ni (Beijing) and Yongcui Li (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of this disclosure provide a communication method and apparatus, to reduce a waiting delay during transmission of retransmitted data and out-of-order data. In this method, a user plane function network element may receive first data and second data, determines, based on first information, that the second data is retransmitted data of the first data, and sends i...