ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,400, issued on March 3, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Communication apparatus and communication method for cooperative transmission between a plurality of access points" was invented by Kosuke Aio (Tokyo), Kazuyuki Sakoda (Tokyo) and Shigeru Sugaya (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a communication apparatus that operates as an access point (AP) that transmits packets to a subordinate station (STA) and an STA connected to another AP includes a storage unit including a transmission buffer that stores packets for each STA, and a control unit that controls processing for sharing information on a sequenc...