ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,324,001, issued on June 3, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Wireless communication apparatus and wireless communication method" was invented by Shigeru Sugaya (Tokyo) and Yuichi Morioka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a wireless communication apparatus serving as an access point of a wireless LAN. The wireless communication apparatus includes a wireless communication unit and a controller. The wireless communication unit receives a signal including information regarding a channel used in an OBSS (Overlap Basic Service Set). The controller determines a frequency band of a channel used in a BSS (Basic Servi...