US Patent Issued to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS on June 23 for "Methods and apparatus to opportunistically operate a WLAN interface using shared resources" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,501, issued on June 23, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Methods and apparatus to opportunistically operate a WLAN interface using shared resources" was invented by Yoav Ben-Yehezkel (Netanya, Israel) and Yaron Alpert (Hod-Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example apparatus includes: wireless local area network (WLAN) interface circuitry configured to communicate using a resource; alternate interface circuitry configured to use the resource; and coexistence controller circuitry coupled to the WLAN interface circuitry and the alternate interface circuitry, the coexistence controller circuitry includin...