US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Jan. 27 for "AI/ML assisted roaming for Wi-Fi networks" (American, Canadian, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,114, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"AI/ML assisted roaming for Wi-Fi networks" was invented by Robert Barton (Richmond, Canada), Federico Lovison (Fontanelle, Italy), Indermeet Gandhi (San Jose, Calif.), Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.) and Sukrit Dasgupta (Norfolk, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are devices, systems, methods, and processes for managing roaming actions in a wireless network. The embodiments utilize a machine learning model to generate roaming recommendations based on a plurality of roaming-related metrics. The metrics include data about the current n...