MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647125254 A) filed by Cisco Technology, Inc. on October 21, 2026, for Multi-Access Point Coordination Shared Risk Medium Group Of Stations.
Inventors include Thubert, Pascal; Henry, Jerome; and Vasseur, Jean Philippe.
The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.
Abstract: Multi-Access Point Coordination (MAPC) to address interference and, specifically, MAPC using a Shared Risk Medium Group (SRMG) may be provided. Addressing interference via MAPC using a SRMG includes determining a plurality of Stations (STAs) are within range of a first Access Point (AP) and a second AP. A SRMG including the plurality of STAs is created, and a schedule for transmitting to the SRMG is determined. The schedule comprises a first AP transmission period, wherein the first AP is operable to communicate with one or more STAs of the plurality of STAs using beamforming, and the second AP cannot communicate with any of the plurality of STAs, and a second AP transmission period, wherein the second AP is operable to communicate with one or more STAs of the plurality of STAs using beamforming, and the first AP cannot communicate with any of the plurality of STAs.
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