US Patent Issued to Intel on May 5 for "Availability window element for indicating availability windows for WLAN sensing" (Oregon, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,696, issued on May 5, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Availability window element for indicating availability windows for WLAN sensing" was invented by Cheng Chen (Camas, Wash.), Dibakar Das (Hillsboro, Ore.) and Carlos Cordeiro (Portland, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For wireless local area network (WLAN) sensing, a non-access point (AP) station (STA) sends a Measurement Setup Query frame to an access point station (AP) to signal one or more preferred time windows of the STA indicating when the STA is available to perform WLAN sensing with the AP. The STA receives a Measurement Setup Request frame received f...