US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on March 11 for "Secure multiparty computation for internet of things communications" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,250,537, issued on March 11, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Secure multiparty computation for internet of things communications" was invented by Soo Bum Lee (San Diego), Jay Rodney Walton (Waban, Mass.), John Wallace Nasielski (San Diego) and Gavin Bernard Horn (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for communications are described. A device or a group of devices may generate data. The group of devices may receive a group profile from a node that identifies the devices to be included, and the group profile may include a function to be evaluated at each of the devices. The node may als...