ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,950, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Method, device, and system for authentication and authorization with edge data network" was invented by Shilin You (Shenzhen, China), Jiyan Cai (Shenzhen, China), Qing Wang (Shenzhen, China), Jigang Wang (Shenzhen, China), Yuze Liu (Shenzhen, China), Jin Peng (Shenzhen, China), Zhen Xing (Shenzhen, China) and Zhaoji Lin (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure generally relates to User Equipment (UE) authentication and authorization with an edge data network in communication networks. Such authentication and authorization may be based on the ...