US Patent Issued to Silicon Laboratories on April 29 for "Configuring an access point to avoid duplicate network identifiers" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,669, issued on April 29, was assigned to Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Configuring an access point to avoid duplicate network identifiers" was invented by Krishna Chaitanya Suryavenkata Emani (Telangana, India) and Venkata Naganjaneya Sairam Sriram (Andhra Pradesh, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method includes: receiving, in an access point, a configuration request from a user, the configuration request comprising a first SSID; in response to the user request, entering into a monitor mode to identify one or more existing SSIDs of one or more existing access points in a local environment with t...