ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,602, issued on April 22, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"AID allocation method for multi-link device and related apparatus" was invented by Ming Gan (Shenzhen, China), Yiqing Li (Shenzhen, China), Yunbo Li (Shenzhen, China) and Yuchen Guo (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An AID allocation method for a multi-link device, includes: An access point multi-link device generates and sends a first frame. Correspondingly, a station device receives and parses the first frame to obtain an AID that is allocated to the station device and carried in the first frame. The AID is neither a BSSID that c...