ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,585,450, issued on March 24, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.) and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).
"Rateless erasure coding for multi-hop broadcast transmission in wireless IoT networks" was invented by Jianlin Guo (Cambridge, Mass.), Jothi Prasanna Shanmuga Sundaram (Cambridge, Mass.), Toshiaki Koike Akino (Cambridge, Mass.), Pu Wang (Cambridge, Mass.), Kieran Parsons (Cambridge, Mass.), Philip Orlik (Cambridge, Mass.), Takenori Sumi (Tokyo) and Yukimasa Nagai (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network manager for delivering a firmware/software program to multi-mode nodes and sing...