US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on May 12 for "Physical layer improvements for short range wireless communications" (American, Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,960, issued on May 12, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Physical layer improvements for short range wireless communications" was invented by Sunil Kumar (Cupertino, Calif.) and Victor Yeh (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various arrangements are presented that provide improvements of short-range wireless communications, such as Bluetooth LE Audio communication. An audio source device may determine that unidirectional audio is to be output. In response to determining that unidirectional audio is to be output, a first physical layer (PHY) configuration can be set for a first communication link in th...