ZTE Applied for Non-Terrestrial Network Access Related Patents, Method Improves Satellite Communication Success Rate and User Experience

March 21 News: According to information from the National Intellectual Property Administration, ZTE Corporation has applied for a patent titled “Method, Electronic Device, and Computer Program Product for Accessing Non-Ground Networks.” The application publication number is CN121710979A, the application number is CN202411312119.2, the publication date is March 20, 2026, and the application date is September 19, 2024. The inventor is Yang Haicheng. The patent agency is Beijing Kangxin Intellectual Property Agency Co., Ltd., with patent agent Liu Xiaoyan. The classification codes are H04B7/185 and H04W16/28.

Patent Abstract: This embodiment provides a method, electronic device, and computer program product for accessing a non-ground network. The method includes: obtaining the current location information of a first node and a list of beam geocenters for a second node, where the list includes at least one beam geocenter of the second node; determining the distance between the first node and the obtained beam geocenter based on the location information and beam geocenter information; and, based on the distance, selecting a target beam geocenter and the corresponding target second node from the beam geocenter list, then accessing the target second node. This addresses the issue of low success rates in satellite communications in related technologies, improving satellite communication success rates and user experience.

ZTE Corporation was founded on November 11, 1997, and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on November 18, 1997. Its registered address is in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, with offices in Shenzhen and Hong Kong. It is a leading global promoter of 5G technology, with core businesses including communication network equipment and components, backed by strong R&D capabilities and full industry chain advantages.

ZTE’s main business involves investing in and operating industries, selling electronic and communication device components. It is classified under the Shenwan industry category of Communication - Communication Equipment - Communication Network Equipment and Components, involving integrated communication sensing, core networks, RCS concepts, and other sectors.

By 2025, ZTE’s revenue reached 133.895 billion yuan, ranking first in the industry, aligned with the industry average and median. The main business composition includes: carrier network at 62.857 billion yuan (46.94%), government and enterprise services at 37.222 billion yuan (27.80%), and consumer business at 33.816 billion yuan (25.26%). Net profit was 5.565 billion yuan, also ranking first in the industry, consistent with the industry average and median.

Recent patent applications by ZTE Corporation are as follows:

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