US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on March 3 for "Channel switch announcement" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,941, issued on March 3, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Channel switch announcement" was invented by Sudhanshu Singh (Hyderabad, India), Sriman Miryala (Hyderabad, India) and Santhi Swaroop Golti (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may transmit a channel switch announcement indicating a time by which a channel switch is to occur, wherein the time for the channel switch is less than a beacon interval from the time by which the channel switch announcement is transmitted. The wir...