ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,309, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Malikie Innovations Ltd. (Ireland).
"Controlling transmission of group-addressed data" was invented by James Randolph Winter Lepp (Ottawa), Stephen McCann (Southampton, Great Britain) and Michael Peter Montemurro (Mississauga, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some examples, a first wireless device sends, to a second wireless device, a control indication that controls transmission of group-addressed data between the first wireless device and the second wireless device over a wireless local area network (WLAN)."
The patent was filed on Jan. 19, 2024, under Application No. 18/417,062.
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