US Patent Issued to Dolby Laboratories Licensing on July 15 for "Systems and methods to optimize the load of multipath data transportation" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,362,853, issued on July 15, was assigned to Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corp. (San Francisco).

"Systems and methods to optimize the load of multipath data transportation" was invented by Mingchao Yu (Sydney) and Mark Craig Reed (Gordon, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control unit of a multipath data transportation system that optimizes the load of the multiple communication paths of this system when the system transmits a data segment over these paths in parallel with forward error correction. The control unit determines an optimized number of packets to send over each path based on a prediction of quality for each path. The...