ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,058, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Calix Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"In-network access point based wireless interference detection" was invented by Daniel J. Sills (Moss Beach, Calif.), Eric I. Leal (Richardson, Texas) and Harold A. Roberts (Excelsior, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access point for interference detection includes memory configured to store information identifying one or more non-associated client devices that are not configured to communicate with the access point, and one or more processors, implemented in circuitry, coupled to the memory and configured to: determine that communication signals outputted f...