ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,147, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and apparatus for paging dedicated for devices with reduced capabilities" was invented by Yuantao Zhang (Dongcheng District, China), Yingying Li (Haidian District, China), Hongmei Liu (Changping District, China), Zhi Yan (Xicheng District, China), Ran Yue (Haidian District, China) and Haiming Wang (Xicheng District, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present application are directed to a method and apparatus for paging dedicated for devices with reduced capabilities. The method may include: receiving a DCI identified with a P-RNTI in a...