ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,563,576, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Triggering beamformed up link physical layer protocol data units" was invented by Shimon Shilo (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Genadiy Tsodik (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Avner Epstein (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Arik Klein (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Yaron Ben-Arie (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Doron Ezri (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for triggering beamformed uplink (UL) physical layer protocol data units (PPDUs) are disclosed. The system comprises an access point (AP) and one or more stations (STAs). The AP sends a solicitin...