US Patent Issued to NETGEAR on Feb. 17 for "Wi-Fi 6E enhancement in contention-based protocol" (Taiwanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,557,142, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to NETGEAR INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Wi-Fi 6E enhancement in contention-based protocol" was invented by Shunliang Yu (Milpitas, Calif.), Henry Chen (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Tracy Ma (San Jose, Calif.), Lavanya Bale (Milpitas, Calif.), Mithun Nagesh (Santa Clara, Calif.), Hsin Chung Li (Taipei, Taiwan), Tank Liao (New Taipei, Taiwan), Yu Te Lin (Taipei, Taiwan) and Joseph Amalan Arul Emmanuel (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses and systems for Wi-Fi 6E enhancement in contention-based protocol are disclosed. The disclosed methods enable a Wi-Fi 6E system to transmit a Channel Sw...