US Patent Issued to Ford Global Technologies on July 28 for "System for extending vehicle Wi-Fi range" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,503, issued on July 28, was assigned to Ford Global Technologies LLC (Dearborn, Mich.).

"System for extending vehicle Wi-Fi range" was invented by Dmitry Ogorodnikov (Amherstburg, Canada), Steven Anthony Chapekis (Escanaba, Mich.) and Harald Christian Martinez (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless network having a plurality of nodes include a main device at a starting location and configured to operate as a starting node; and a plurality of node devices serving as communication relays and connected in series forming a connection branch, the plurality of node devices including a first node device configured to d...