ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,933, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to ZTE Corp. (Shenzhen, China).

"Cell reselection techniques using a cell list" was invented by Wenting Li (Guangdong, China), He Huang (Guangdong, China) and Yuan Gao (Guangdong, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are described for cell reselection technology. An example wireless communication method comprises transmitting, by a network node, one or more black cell lists to a communication node, where each black cell list describes a range of physical cell identifiers (PCI) of one or more network nodes that are prevented from being used by the communication node for reselection, an...