ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,284, issued on July 29, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Identity authentication method, electronic device, and computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Rui Shi (Shenzhen, China), Lu Gan (Shenzhen, China) and Chao He (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An identity authentication method and a mobile device. The mobile device performs receiving a first message of an electronic device within a second distance from the electronic device, where the first message includes a randomly generated session key, randomly generating first action information in response to the first message, and obtainin...