ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,492, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Cryptographic process" was invented by Mikko Saily (Espoo, Finland), Risto Ilari Wichman (Helsinki), Mehmet Cagri Ilter (Espoo, Finland) and Alexis Dowhuszko (Espoo, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus configured to determine a first channel definition describing a first wireless communication channel between the apparatus and a second apparatus, the first wireless communication channel being on a first frequency band, determine a second channel definition describi...