US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on July 29 for "Controlling customer premises equipment via the cloud or network edge to support advanced network functionality" (California, Virginia, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,371, issued on July 29, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Controlling customer premises equipment via the cloud or network edge to support advanced network functionality" was invented by Sridhar Narahari (Milpitas, Calif.), Barry Elia (King George, Va.) and Jeffrey Eiber (Jacksonville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method for controlling customer premises equipment via the cloud or network edge to support advanced network functionality includes detecting a data flow associated with a customer premises equipment device, identifying an application associated with the data flow, monitoring a pe...