ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,306, issued on March 25, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Multiplexing capability indication for integrated access and backhaul" was invented by Thomas Novlan (Jonestown, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The technology is generally directed towards sending multiplexing capability data between integrated access and backhaul (IAB) nodes, such as for use in coordinating the communications of the nodes, including using multiplexed resources. In addition to different types of multiplexing capabilities, the technology facilitates sending condition data (e.g., measured interference, traffic, beam data and the...