US Patent Issued to Comcast Cable Communications on Sept. 16 for "Wireless communications for network access configuration" (Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,882, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).

"Wireless communications for network access configuration" was invented by Kyungmin Park (Vienna, Va.), Esmael Dinan (McLean, Va.), Jinsook Ryu (Herndon, Va.), Hua Zhou (Herndon, Va.), Ali Cirik (Herndon, Va.) and Hyoungsuk Jeon (Centreville, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Wireless communications for network access configuration are described. A base station may configure a monitoring gap for a wireless device, based on information received from the wireless device. The wireless device may use the monitoring gap to communicate with another ...