ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,057, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).
"Network device inventory analytics" was invented by Cameron Byrne (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A gateway within a home or other environment can wirelessly connect to a telecommunication network. One or more user devices at the home or other environment can connect to the gateway, such that the user devices can access the Internet via the gateway's wireless connection to the telecommunication network. The gateway can determine a device inventory of the connected devices, as well as data usage patterns indicating how the user devices have been used. ...