US Patent Issued to Apple on July 14 for "Device-based system to estimate cellular wireless access network latency" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,683,882, issued on July 14, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Device-based system to estimate cellular wireless access network latency" was invented by Ioannis Pefkianakis (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The described embodiments regard latency estimation by a wireless device for a cellular wireless access link. The wireless device determines maximum grant allocations (e.g., maximum transport block size values) for time slots based on channel conditions, monitors grant allocations to the wireless device, and classifies time slots having non-zero grant allocations based on a comparison of the grant allocati...