ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,445, issued on March 3, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc..

"Wireless local area network access point system configuration and power improvement" was invented by Sivadeep Reddy Kalavakuru (Akron, Ohio), Ardalan Alizadeh (Milpitas, Calif.), John Martin Blosco (Norton, Ohio) and Aaron Patrick Tondra (Massillon, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Automatically changing Access Point (AP) system configurations for Power over Ethernet (PoE) adaptation and Radio Frequency (RF) power improvement on band edge channels, particularly for Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN) may be provided. A PoE budget for an AP may be determined. Then, an ...