ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,832, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).

"Control apparatus, communication system, control method and program" was invented by Daisuke Murayama (Tokyo) and Shota Nakayama (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a control apparatus in a wireless communication system including the control apparatus and a plurality of base stations, the control apparatus including: an information acquisition unit that acquires position information of one or more specific priority terminals and shield sensing information; a shield map generation unit that generates a shield map based on the shield sensing information; a line-of...