ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,495, issued on May 27, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"System and method for wireless input/output (IO) device input data packet payload compression for communication with wireless communication dongle" was invented by Kai Leong Wong (Singapore), Jui Chang Liu (New Taipei, Taiwan) and Karthikeyan Krishnakumar (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless input/output (IO) device input data packet payload compression system of a wireless communication dongle at an information handling system may comprise a controller to instruct an operatively connected wireless IO device to transmit a selected number...