ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,392, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to CONNECTIFY INC. (Philadelphia).
"Data channel monitoring and selection" was invented by Kevin Cunningham (Swarthmore, Pa.), Harry Volek (Philadelphia), Brian Prodoehl (Plymouth Meeting, Pa.) and Alexander Gizis (Philadelphia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example may include transmitting data between a client device and a server over a first channel, identifying a transmission rate of the first channel, transmitting additional data between the client device and the server over a second channel, determining whether a transmission rate of the second channel is above or below a transmission ra...