ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,888, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for managing timer related to segmentation transmission of RRC message in next-generation mobile communication system" was invented by Seungri Jin (Suwon-si, South Korea), Soenghun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea), Anil Agiwal (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Donggun Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technol...