ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,177, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Comcast Cable Communications LLC (Philadelphia).
"Multiple access" was invented by Weihua Qiao (Herndon, Va.), Taehun Kim (Fairfax, Va.), Esmael Hejazi Dinan (McLean, Va.), Jinsook Ryu (Oakton, Va.), Peyman Talebi Fard (Vienna, Va.) and Kyungmin Park (Vienna, Va.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication procedure may be used for multiple access. A wireless device may be capable of simultaneously accessing a plurality of networks that are associated with a visited network. The visited network may or may not allow the wireless device to simultaneously access the plurality of networks, for ...