ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,530, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Scalable waveform and numerology designs for next-generation WLAN in 60GHz band" was invented by Shengquan Hu (San Jose, Calif.), Jianhan Liu (San Jose, Calif.) and Thomas Edward Pare Jr. (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques pertaining to scalable waveform and numerology designs for next-generation wireless local area networks (WLANs) in 60 GHz are described. A first apparatus communicates in a 60 GHz band wirelessly with a second apparatus based on a specific numerology design with at least one of: (i) selection of a specific su...