ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,007, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Mitigating the effects of rogue actors in vehicle-to-vehicle perceptive wireless communications" was invented by Himaja Kesavareddigari (Bridgewater, N.J.), Qing Li (Princeton Junction, N.J.), Kapil Gulati (Belle Mead, N.J.), Hong Cheng (Basking Ridge, N.J.) and Kyle Chi Guan (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The apparatus may be a first wireless device configured to receive a first indication that a second wireless device associated with the first wireless device and a network device is classified as providing data of a first type. The apparatus may further b...