ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,684,557, issued on July 14, was assigned to Virewirx Inc. (San Diego).
"Collision reduction in wireless medium access" was invented by Jaspreet Singh (Upland, Calif.), Siddhartha Mallik (San Diego), Peter John Black (La Jolla, Calif.) and Tamer Adel Kadous (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for reducing contentions and/or packet collisions during downlink and/or uplink communications in a multipoint environment that uses time slice scheduling to overcome the technical deficiencies of CBAP and rasterized-based scheduling is described herein. For example, an access point (AP) controller configured to communicate with one o...