ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,224, issued on July 8.

"Access point channel selection" was invented by Nadeem Akhtar (Navi Mumbai, India), Ishank Tyagi (Meerut, India), Kumaragouda K. Patil (Haveri, India), Parag Mittal (Pune, India) and Karan Gupta (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A networking system may include one or more wireless access points. A wireless access point may monitor, on a channel in a radio-frequency band, for activity of an interference source over a time period. The wireless access point may maintain historical activity information of the interference source for the channel based at least in part on the activity of the interference so...