US Patent Issued to Apple on June 16 for "Method and apparatus for Downlink-Credit Distribution Protocol (DL-CDP) in wireless communication" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,981, issued on June 16, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Method and apparatus for Downlink-Credit Distribution Protocol (DL-CDP) in wireless communication" was invented by Amit Dubey (San Diego), Vinay Rajkumar Patil (San Jose, Calif.), Darshan Bharat Ashar (Milpitas, Calif.) and Vijay Venkataraman (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for transmitting credits in a downlink (DL) that include detecting adversity associated with the DL, e.g., network congestion, high CPU loads, thermal threshold of components, etc. In response to the adversity, a policy is determined that include...