ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. RE50,656, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to GOLDEN EYE TECHNOLOGIES LLC (Round Rock, Texas).

"Aid reassignment method, and apparatus for performing said aid reassignment method" was invented by Yang Seok Jeong (Yongin-si, South Korea) and Joo Young Kim (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are an AID reassignment method capable of optimally operating a wireless LAN system, and an apparatus for performing the AID reassignment method. The method comprises the steps of: generating a reconnection request frame for an AID reassignment request; transmitting the generated reconnection request frame to the currently associated...