ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,797, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to CSC Holdings LLC (Bethpage, N.Y.).
"Synthetic and variable device identifications" was invented by Heitor J. Almeida (Elmsford, N.Y.), Jaison Antony (Dix Hills, N.Y.), John Markowski (Smithtown, N.Y.) and Peter Caramanica (Westbury, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, system, and computer program product to provide a synthetic device ID for a device is provided herein. The method includes receiving a request from the device to obtain a service from a vendor, where the device is associated with an internal device ID. The method further includes generating the synthetic device ID for th...