US Patent Issued to Apple on March 25 for "Network performance monitoring devices" (California, Pennsylvania, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,761, issued on March 25, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Network performance monitoring devices" was invented by Daniel P Ellis (West Pittston, Pa.), Daniel V Chioreanu (Royal Oak, Mich.), Gino Joachim L Ledesma (Cupertino, Calif.) and Jarett M Morrow (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communications system may include user equipment (UE) devices, communications satellites, gateways, a satellite communications (satcom) network, and network performance monitoring devices. The monitoring devices may generate forward link signal information associated with forward link signals received from the satellites ...