US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Dec. 23 for "Interference reduction or prevention in collocated gelocation and wireless connectivity systems" (California, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,507,176, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Interference reduction or prevention in collocated gelocation and wireless connectivity systems" was invented by Ardalan Alizadeh (Milpitas, Calif.), Sivadeep R. Kalavakuru (Akron, Ohio), Peiman Amini (Fremont, Calif.) and Vishal S. Desai (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for reducing wireless interference are provided. A wireless local area network (WLAN) is providing, by an access point using a first radio. It is determined to initiate a geolocation process for the access point using a second radio. A first amount of interfe...