US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Sept. 8 for "Stream classification with multiple quality tiers" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,859, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Stream classification with multiple quality tiers" was invented by Brian D. Hart (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Binita Gupta (San Diego), Sukanya Nutakki (Frisco, Texas), Malcolm M. Smith (Richardson, Texas) and Venkataprasad Chirreddy (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for modifying quality of service (QOS) for wireless communication. These techniques include identifying a plurality of QoS levels for an application flow between a wireless access point (AP) and a wireless station (STA), each of the QoS levels defining a plurality of QoS ...