ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,780, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to InterDigital Patent Holdings Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Methods for power efficient broadcasting in WLAN" was invented by Xiaofei Wang (North Caldwell, N.J.), Hanqing Lou (Syosset, N.Y.), Li Hsiang Sun (San Diego) and Joseph Levy (Merrick, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and devices for broadcast service negotiation and non-simultaneous transmit-receive (STR) channel blindness recovery are provided herein. Some methods performed by a Wireless Transmit/Receive Unit (WTRU), may comprise operating over a first link; operating over a second link; receiving a frame including a N...