US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on Jan. 28 for "Messaging system capable of converting electronic messages on a telecommunications network" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,608, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Messaging system capable of converting electronic messages on a telecommunications network" was invented by Sheraz Farooq Dar (Everett, Wash.), Srikanth Bionapally (Sammamish, Wash.), Venkat Kondeti (Maple Valley, Wash.), Niranjan Piratla (Renton, Wash.) and Zakir Hussain Syed (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system receives an electronic message over the internet at a WebRTC gateway (WRG) of a telecommunications network. The system forwards the electronic message to a call session control function (CSCF) using session initiation protocol (...