ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,349,219, issued on July 1, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).
"Virtual multiple link operation" was invented by Junsu Choi (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Sunkee Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication network includes an access point (AP) device, a first non-access-point (non-AP) device, and a second non-AP device. The first non-AP device transmits, to the AP device, a request frame for a virtual multiple link operation between the AP device and the first non-AP device. The first non-AP device receives a response frame from the AP device in response to the request ...