US Patent Issued to DISH Network on July 22 for "Peer-to-peer network of wireless fidelity (WiFi)-enabled vehicles for data transmission using blockchain" (Wyoming Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,776, issued on July 22, was assigned to DISH Network LLC (Englewood, Colo.).

"Peer-to-peer network of wireless fidelity (WiFi)-enabled vehicles for data transmission using blockchain" was invented by Sean Edward Bales (Cheyenne, Wyo.) and Christofer Michael Hardy (Cheyenne, Wyo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system of orchestrating a peer-to-peer network of vehicles for data transmission comprises a peer-to-peer (p2p) network orchestrator device and a first computing device associated with a vehicle. The p2p network orchestrator device receives vehicle data that includes locations and wireless fidelity (WiFi) capability indicators...