ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,262,216, issued on March 25, was assigned to CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING LLC (St. Louis).
"Apparatus and methods for spectrum scheduling in heterogeneous wireless networks" was invented by Saran Khalid (Denver).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and methods for coordinating operation of two or more wireless networks operating within a common area or venue. In one embodiment, the apparatus and methods provide mechanisms for scheduling access node(s) of one or more of the wireless networks relative to others of the networks so as to minimize interference or contention for common frequency resources (e.g., unlicensed spectrum suc...