US Patent Issued to 8x8 on Sept. 8 for "Data-communication apparatuses and methods involving relevance based network queuing" (British Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,551, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to 8x8 Inc. (Campbell, Calif.).

"Data-communication apparatuses and methods involving relevance based network queuing" was invented by Georgios Politis (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one non-limiting example a computer-implemented server method involves receiving data-communication packets from a plurality of user-operable endpoints in a data-communications conference, and accounts for relevance of the packets for a particular data-communications conference (or meeting) and for system-based communications constraints before assigning and mapping a ranking value to the packets at an appl...