ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,731, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING LLC (St. Louis).
"Methods and apparatus for wireless spectrum allocation across multiple entities" was invented by Umamaheswar Kakinada (Carpentersville, Ill.) and Hossam H. Hmimy (Aurora, Colo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and apparatus for providing quasi-licensed spectrum allocation among two or more entities within a prescribed coverage or operational area. In one embodiment, the quasi-licensed spectrum utilizes 3.5 GHz CBRS (Citizens Broadband Radio Service) spectrum allocated between two or more Federal or commercial SASs (Spectrum Access Systems),...