ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,865, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Aggregated retransmission schemes" was invented by Chunhai Yao (Beijing), Chunxuan Ye (San Diego), Dawei Zhang (Saratoga, Calif.), Haijing Hu (Los Gatos, Calif.), Haitong Sun (Cupertino, Calif.), Hong He (San Jose, Calif.), Huaning Niu (San Jose, Calif.), Oghenekome Oteri (San Diego), Sarma V. Vangala (Campbell, Calif.), Sigen Ye (San Diego), Wei Zeng (Saratoga, Calif.), Weidong Yang (San Diego), Yushu Zhang (Beijing, Canada) and Zhu Ji (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and circuitries are provided for supporting aggregated retr...