ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,284,722, issued on April 22, was assigned to Ruckus IP Holdings LLC (Claremont, N.C.).

"WLAN steering based on capabilities" was invented by Peter G. Khoury (San Francisco), Wen Chen (San Jose, Calif.) and Wenge Ren (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access point that provides a transition recommendation is described. This access point may provide a first WLAN having a first capability. During operation, the access point may associate with the electronic device. Moreover, the access point may determine that the electronic device has a second capability that is different from the first capability. For example, the first c...