MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202548104470 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated on October 29, 2025, for Priority Access In A Wireless Local Area Network (wlan).

Inventors include Cherian, George; Asterjadhi, Alfred; Tian, Bin; and Shellhammer, Stephen Jay Number.

The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT PRIORITY ACCESS IN A WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer-readable media, for priority access on a shared wireless channel. A priority station (STA), an access point (AP), or a network operator may activate a prior...