ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,995, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Multi-link wireless communication security" was invented by Sai Yiu Duncan Ho (San Diego), Jouni Kalevi Malinen (Tuusula, Finland), George Cherian (San Diego), Alfred Asterjadhi (San Diego) and Abhishek Pramod Patil (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatuses for wireless communication performed by a wireless communication device. An example wireless communication device includes an access point (AP) multi-link device (MLD). The AP MLD transmits a beacon frame to a wireless station (STA) MLD, the beacon frame i...