ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,579, issued on April 7, was assigned to Ruckus IP Holdings LLC (Horsham, Pa.).
"Collaborative geolocation of an access point" was invented by Chih-Ming Kiran Lam (Singapore).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system (such as a controller) that distributes locations of access points is described. During operation, the computer system may receive, from the access points, information specifying the locations of the access points, uncertainties in the locations, and results of wireless scans. Then, the computer system may provide, to the access points, second information specifying the locations, the uncertainties in the locations,...