ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,446, issued on May 13, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Communication device, communication system, communication method, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing communication program" was invented by Go Fujimoto (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device (10) includes a wireless LAN interface (11) that wirelessly communicates with an access point (31), a wireless LAN interface (12) that wirelessly communicates with an access point (32), an encapsulation unit (13) that encapsulates, in accordance with a specified encapsulation protocol, a transmission frame to be transmitted to a communication device ...