US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on May 27 for "Apparatus, a method and a computer program for verifying an integrity of a device connected to a telecommunication network" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,317,079, issued on May 27, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Apparatus, a method and a computer program for verifying an integrity of a device connected to a telecommunication network" was invented by Alexandru Serbanati (Stuttgart, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for verifying an integrity of a device connected to a telecommunication network. The apparatus comprises at least one transceiver configured to broadcast a signal to the device via a non-network channel outside the telecommunication network for causing the device to provide a response to the signal depending on the integrity of the device. Further, ...