US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on Aug. 26 for "Systems and methods for performing an external vulnerability scan using external internet protocol addresses" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,401,676, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Systems and methods for performing an external vulnerability scan using external internet protocol addresses" was invented by Cameron Byrne (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "System and methods for external vulnerability scanning a network are described. When a user equipment is attached to a network, the network provides information about the user equipment to a lookup table. In some examples, the lookup table is maintained by a network, such as mobile network, that facilitates packet-based communications between the user equipment to devices on the I...