ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,387, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc..

"Selection of a pairwise master key (PMK) caching method in a wireless deployment" was invented by Jegan Manoharan (Bangalore, India), Niranjan Mallapura Mallikarjunaiah (Bangalore, India) and Gokul Bhoothanathan Kailasanatha Subramania (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A selection of a Pairwise Master Key (PMK) caching method in a wireless deployment may be provided. One or more PMK caching methods that are supported by a wireless infrastructure may be advertised. A selection of a PMK caching method based on the advertised one or more PMK caching methods m...