ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,874, issued on April 15, was assigned to Convida Wireless LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Cross-domain discovery between service layer systems and web of things systems" was invented by Xu Li (Plainsboro, N.J.), Chonggang Wang (Princeton, N.J.) and Quang Ly (North Wales, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are introduced to enable cross-domain discovery. Systems and methods are also introduced to create representations of resources and information discovered from cross-domain discovery."

The patent was filed on Feb. 12, 2024, under Application No. 18/438,625.

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