ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,632, issued on April 7, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Avoiding cellular co-existence interference in a Wi-Fi network" was invented by Indermeet S. Gandhi (San Jose, Calif.), Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.) and Malcolm M. Smith (Richardson, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for wireless communications are disclosed. These techniques include identifying a change in at least one of: (i) a WiFi radio channel or (ii) a cellular radio channel for a wireless station (STA) supporting both WiFi and cellular radio access technologies. The techniques further include determining one or more WiFi radio ch...