US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on May 13 for "Network entity, user equipment and method for the control and use of network slices" (French, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,228, issued on May 13, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Network entity, user equipment and method for the control and use of network slices" was invented by Qing Wei (Munich) and Yinghao Jin (Boulogne Billancourt, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network entity is proposed for controlling the use, by a user equipment, of network slices of a communication network comprising a plurality of slice support areas. Each slice support area comprises at least one cell, and all cells of a given slice support area support the same network slices. A registration area for the registration of the user equipme...