ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,235, issued on April 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Wireless network load balancing" was invented by Xiaolong Huang (Santee, Calif.), Srinivas Katar (Fremont, Calif.), Manish Shukla (Milpitas, Calif.) and Sandip Homchaudhuri (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for load balancing access points (APs) in a mesh network. Certain aspects are directed to obtaining load information from each wireless device of a set of wireless devices, the load information being indicative of resource availability for each band available to each wireless device of the set....