ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,645, issued on April 7, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo) and SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (New York).

"Receive reordering buffer control for latency sensitive traffic" was invented by Liangxiao Xin (Santa Clara, Calif.), Mohamed Abouelseoud (Burlingame, Calif.), Li-Hsiang Sun (San Jose, Calif.) and Qing Xia (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication apparatus, method or protocol for wireless STAs using CSMA/CA on a wireless local area network (WLAN). A receiver STA receives MSDUs or A-MSDUs which include an expiration time, from a transmitter STA. The receiver STA stores the MSDUs or A-MSDUs with...