ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,937, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Communication apparatus, method, and program" was invented by Naoki Iwata (Kariya, Japan) and Tsuneo Nakata (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a communication apparatus, a buffer offset calculator calculates a buffer offset for a transmission-ready state k-th communication unit in accordance with a total number of at least one of data packets that is (i) transmittable by at least one m-th communication unit in the N communication units except for the k-th communication unit and (ii) completely received by the recipient device within a data transmissio...