US Patent Issued to Pivotal Commware on Oct. 27 for "Multi-hop repeater systems" (Washington, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,404, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Pivotal Commware Inc. (Bothell, Wash.).

"Multi-hop repeater systems" was invented by Shawn Edward Preston (Mercer Island, Wash.), Robert J. Sanchez (Encinitas, Calif.) and Brandon Vernon Schaefer (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Two or more repeaters can be aligned to provide for RF communication between a wireless base station and user equipment by way of the two or more repeaters. A first repeater can transmit a beacon signal with a plurality of transmit beam patterns, and a second repeater can detect the beacon signal with a plurality of receive beam patterns. The beacon signal can be...