ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,852, issued on June 17, was assigned to PLUME DESIGN INC. (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Detection of parallel operating Wi-Fi networks" was invented by Nipun Agarwal (Fremont, Calif.), William J. McFarland (Portola Valley, Calif.), Yoseph Malkin (San Jose, Calif.), Na Hyun Ha (Cupertino, Calif.), Adam R. Hotchkiss (Dallas) and Sandeep Eyyuni (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of detecting a parallel Wi-Fi network or a parallel Wi-Fi access point include operating a new Wi-Fi network at a location; analyzing Wi-Fi at the location; determining whether there is a parallel Wi-Fi network or a parallel Wi-Fi acce...