ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,219,407, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Cable Television Laboratories Inc. (Louisville, Colo.).

"Continuous wireless communication systems and associated methods" was invented by Kevin E. Mahoney (Longmont, Colo.), Stephen Glennon (Lafayette, Colo.) and Stephen Arendt (Longmont, Colo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for providing continuous wireless communication service includes (a) transmitting a first UniCast beacon from a first wireless termination point (WTP) to a first user equipment (UE) station, (b) after transmitting the first UniCast beacon to the first UE station, handing off the first UE station from the first WTP t...