ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,079, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for user confidentiality in wireless communication system" was invented by Mahmoud Watfa (Staines, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method performed by a first network entity in a network comprising a user equipment (UE) and the first network entity s provided. The method may include: transmitting, to the UE allocated with a current temporary identity, a paging message; receiving a request associated with resuming a connection for the UE; and allocating a new temporary identity for the UE based on the rec...