US Patent Issued to Adtran on April 29 for "Time-division multiplexed systems and methods for reducing overestimation of bandwidth demand" (Alabama Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,569, issued on April 29, was assigned to Adtran Inc. (Huntsville, Ala.).

"Time-division multiplexed systems and methods for reducing overestimation of bandwidth demand" was invented by Sanjai Kumar Pandey (Madison, Ala.), Richard L. Goodson (Huntsville, Ala.) and Bruce E. Mitchell (Madison, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A time-division multiplexed (TDM) communication system has a dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA) controller that is configured to reduce demand overestimation so that more optimal bandwidth allocation is achieved. Upon receiving load information from a transceiver, the DBA controller is configured to estimate an a...