ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,895, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Device and method for supporting quality of service in wireless communication system" was invented by Hoyeon Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea), Sunghoon Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Sangsoo Jeong (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate than 4th generation (4G) communication systems such as long term evolution (LTE). An operating method for a base station in a wireless communication method compris...