US Patent Issued to NXP USA on June 30 for "Network allocation vector (NAV) operation in multi-access point (AP) coordination" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,186, issued on June 30, was assigned to NXP USA Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Network allocation vector (NAV) operation in multi-access point (AP) coordination" was invented by Kiseon Ryu (San Diego), Liwen Chu (San Ramon, Calif.), Rui Cao (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Hongyuan Zhang (Fremont, Calif.) and Huizhao Wang (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example discloses a wireless device including: a wireless transceiver configured to receive a first frame from a first wireless access point (AP) for multi-AP coordination that is not associated with the wireless device and a second frame from a second wireless AP for multi-AP coordi...