US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on July 21 for "Compact multi-user MIMO scheduling method" (Canadian, American, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,690,027, issued on July 21, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Compact multi-user MIMO scheduling method" was invented by Jerome Henry (Pittsboro, N.C.), Pascal Thubert (Roquefort les Pins, France) and Juan Carlos Zuniga (Montreal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method comprises: at an access point configured to communicate wirelessly with wireless stations: transmitting, to the wireless stations, a first multi-user trigger frame that identifies the wireless stations and allocates, to the wireless stations, resource units in which the wireless stations are to transmit data; and responsive to transmitting the firs...