US Patent Issued to Apple on Nov. 4 for "Enhanced user equipment security against attacks in a 4g or 5g network" (Chinese, Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,349, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Apple Inc. (Cupertino, Calif.).

"Enhanced user equipment security against attacks in a 4g or 5g network" was invented by Anikethan Ramakrishna Vijaya Kumar (Mysura, India), Huarui Liang (Beijing), Nirlesh Koshta (Bangalore, India), Shu Guo (Beijing) and Sridhar Prakasam (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A UE may receive a first GUTI from a network. The UE may transition to a Connected mode in response to a paging procedure with the network. The UE may take actions to ensure that a second GUTI is obtained from the network. Other aspects are described."

The patent was filed on June 3...