US Patent Issued to Netgear on July 1 for "Method and apparatus for identifying location information with automatic frequency control" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,193, issued on July 1, was assigned to Netgear Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for identifying location information with automatic frequency control" was invented by ManjunathaHarsha Nagaraju (San Jose, Calif.) and Ranga Raju Bhupathi Raju (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An unlicensed access point is configured to identify its location and to determine licensed 6 GHz users near that location. The access point periodically generates a beacon frame including a request for location information. Client devices within range of the beacon frame provide their location information to the access point. The acces...