ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,895, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NETGEAR INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Throughput estimation for a wireless device" was invented by Yu Te Lin (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Deeksha Kamath (San Jose, Calif.), Sreekar Adapa (Richmond, Calif.) and Fernando Lozano (Woodside, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques, apparatuses, and systems for throughput estimation for a wireless device are disclosed. Throughput estimation includes generating network traffic for transmission between two nodes. The first node transmits the network traffic to the second node. The first node receives an acknowledgement from the second node that indicate...