ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,772,340, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to ANI ACQUISITION SUB LLC (Boca Raton, Fla.).

"Systems and methods for splitting cells in a network for internet of things (IoT)" was invented by Dror Harel (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for splitting cells in a network of Internet of Things (IOT) may evaluate a network metric such as receives signal strength indicator (RSSI) for end devices to determine a general network activity level. When the network metric falls below a predetermined threshold, the cell splitting controller may cause the cell to split in such a manner as to offload some portion of t...