ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,652, issued on March 25, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Communication speed prediction apparatus, communication speed prediction method and recording medium" was invented by Koichi Nihei (Tokyo) and Yuxuan Jiang (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication speed prediction apparatus (1) includes: a position prediction unit (111) for predicting a future positional relationship between first and second communication apparatuses (B, D); a speed prediction unit (112) for predicting the future communication speed between the first and second communication apparatuses by using a predicted result by the position prediction un...