US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on April 1 for "Securely responding to queries involving mobile virtual network operators on a mobile network" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,645, issued on April 1, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Securely responding to queries involving mobile virtual network operators on a mobile network" was invented by Jignesh K Karia (Thane, India), Sudip Dutta (Kolkata, India), Pankaj Satyanarayan Dayama (Bangalore, India) and Suman Das (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an approach, a processor receives a query relating to mobile number porting on a mobile network that includes a hierarchy including a mobile network operator and a mobile virtual network operator, the query requiring access to customer private data. A processor i...