US Patent Issued to InterDigital Patent Holdings on Oct. 28 for "Multi-AP setup and transmission procedures for WLAN systems" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,643, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Multi-AP setup and transmission procedures for WLAN systems" was invented by Xiaofei Wang (North Caldwell, N.J.), Hanqing Lou (Syosset, N.Y.), Li Hsiang Sun (San Diego), Mahmoud Saad (Montreal), Rui Yang (Greenlawn, N.Y.) and Ushasi Ghosh (Los Angeles).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatuses are described herein for multiple-access point (multi-AP) sounding procedures in a wireless local area network (WLAN). A coordinating AP (CAP) may receive, from one or more member APs in a multi-AP set (MAPS), one or more indications indic...