ZTE applies for patents related to signal transmission and reception methods, controlling the terminal to receive paging signals and improve random access efficiency.

March 29 news, the National Intellectual Property Administration’s information shows that ZTE Corporation has applied for a patent titled “A Method for Sending and Receiving Signals, Electronic Devices and Storage Media.” The application publication number is CN121751380A, the application number is CN202411363222.X, the application publication date is March 27, 2026, and the application date is September 27, 2024. The inventors are Bian Luanjian, Dai Bo, Chen Mengzhu, Hu Youjun, and Ma Xiaoying. The patent agency is Beijing Pinyuan Patent Agency Co., Ltd., with patent agent Hou Junyang. The classification numbers are H04W74/0833 and H04W68/02.

The patent abstract shows that the embodiment of this application provides a method for sending and receiving signals, electronic devices, and storage media, where the method includes: sending N first signals, where the first signal contains time domain resource range indication information and first signal index indication information, or the first signal contains time domain resource range indication information and first signal second quantity indication information; where N is greater than or equal to 1, and the time domain resource range indication information indicates a time domain resource index range; the first signal index indication information is used to indicate the index of the first signal among the N first signals; the first signal second quantity indication information is used to indicate the number of first signals sent after the first signal among the N first signals; sending a second signal, with the second signal triggering the second node to reduce the stored time domain resource index. The embodiment of this application achieves control of terminal devices receiving paging signals, which can improve random access efficiency.

ZTE Corporation was established on November 11, 1997, and went public on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on November 18, 1997. The registered address is in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, with offices in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, and Hong Kong, China. It is a leading global company in 5G technology, with core businesses covering communication network equipment and devices, possessing strong technological research and development capabilities and advantages across the entire industry chain.

ZTE Corporation’s main business involves investing in and operating industries, selling electronic and communication equipment components, and falls under the Shenwan industry classification of communication - communication equipment - communication network devices and components, involving integrated sensing, core networks, S&P Dow Jones China, and other conceptual sectors.

In 2025, ZTE Corporation’s operating income reached 133.895 billion yuan, ranking first among five companies in the industry, far exceeding the second-ranked StarNet’s 19.157 billion yuan, with the industry average being 34.275 billion yuan and the median being 14.316 billion yuan. Among its main businesses, operator networks accounted for 62.857 billion yuan, 46.94%; government and enterprise business accounted for 37.222 billion yuan, 27.80%; and consumer business accounted for 33.816 billion yuan, 25.26%. In terms of net profit, ZTE Corporation achieved 5.565 billion yuan in 2025, also ranking first in the industry, while the second-ranked StarNet recorded 841 million yuan, with the industry average being 1.573 billion yuan and the median being 696 million yuan.

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Editor: Xiao Lang Kuai Bao