ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,552, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Communication device and communication method" was invented by Naoki Kusashima (Tokyo), Ren Sugai (Tokyo), Hiroshi Harada (Kyoto, Japan), Keiichi Mizutani (Kyoto, Japan) and Kyoya Teramae (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication device (200A) includes a communication unit (21) and a control unit (25). The communication unit (21) performs wireless communication with a first communication device (100) that supports in-band full-duplex (IBFD) communication that transmits and receives wireless signals using at least a part of resources of the same freque...