ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,342,016, issued on June 24, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Video data transmission method and apparatus" was invented by Ming Li (Shanghai), Qi Liu (Shanghai) and Jiantao Song (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Example video data transmission methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes receiving a plurality of data packets corresponding to a plurality of video frames by a network device from a server. The network device determines that a transmission phase of one or more data packets corresponding to each video frame in the plurality of video frames, and determines a correspond...