ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,578, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd. (Beijing).

"Method and apparatus for task management in next generation networks" was invented by Xin Guo (Beijing), Tingfang Tang (Beijing), Lianhai Wu (Beijing) and Haiming Wang (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present application relate to a method and an apparatus for task management in next generation networks (NGNs). According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: receiving a request message for requesting candidate configuration of a task result feedback (TRF) on a task associated with a UE; transmitting a task ...