US Patent Issued to Canon on Jan. 20 for "Apparatus and method for communicating a multi-user physical layer protocol data unit" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,701, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Apparatus and method for communicating a multi-user physical layer protocol data unit" was invented by Mitsuyoshi Yukawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A communication apparatus communicates an Extremely High Throughput (EHT) Multi-User (MU) Physical Layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) including an Extremely High Throughput-Signal-B (EHT-SIG-B) including a resource unit (RU) allocation subfield including Nx8 bits, where N=8 holds in a case where the communication apparatus uses a bandwidth of 320 MHz as a bandwidth."

The patent was filed on July 16, 2024, unde...