US Patent Issued to T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS on Dec. 2 for "Programmable networking device for user plane function with internet protocol security (IPsec)" (New Mexico Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,489,788, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to T-MOBILE INNOVATIONS LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Programmable networking device for user plane function with internet protocol security (IPsec)" was invented by Brian Waters (Angel Fire, N.M.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Programmable network devices configured to perform various packet processing functions are further configured to use IPsec to secure control and data packets associated with data sessions traversing the UPF. Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and/or graphics processing units (GPUs) coupled with network interfaces are configured to perform user plane functions and secure dat...