ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,690, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Scheduling transmission method and apparatus" was invented by Youlong Cao (Shanghai), Shuri Liao (Shanghai), Erkai Chen (Kista, Sweden) and Shengyue Dou (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides a scheduling transmission method and an apparatus. According to the method, a scheduling priority of a terminal is determined based on an instantaneous rate of the terminal and a service type of a first service of the terminal, and the first service is transmitted with the terminal based on the scheduling priority of the termina...