ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,941, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Coordinated roaming for low energy roaming aware peripheral devices" was invented by Hasan Ali Stationwala (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A BLE system includes a network controller, peripherals, and centrals. As one of the peripherals begins to roam, the current central in a connection with the peripheral detects when the peripheral device is moving away from the current central and reports the roaming to the network controller. The peripheral receives a request from the current central to advertise for handoff evaluation during the ...