US Patent Issued to Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America on July 1 for "Communication apparatus and communication method for enhanced direct link communication" (Singaporean, Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,216, issued on July 1, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America (Torrance, Calif.).

"Communication apparatus and communication method for enhanced direct link communication" was invented by Rojan Chitrakar (Singapore), Lei Huang (Singapore) and Yoshio Urabe (Nara, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides communication apparatus and communication method for enhanced direct link communication. A communication apparatus is configured to communicate wirelessly with an access point (AP) on a first channel, the communication apparatus comprising: circuitry, which, in operation, gener...