US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on June 17 for "Internet subscription management in a cellular-based network" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,431, issued on June 17, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Internet subscription management in a cellular-based network" was invented by Kanakrai Chauhan (Snoqualmie, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure is directed to techniques for directly managing, via a cellular modem device, an in-home Internet service subscription plan for using an in-home Internet service from a wireless carrier network. The cellular modem device may facilitate adjustment of the in-home Internet subscription plan by monitoring Internet service usage at the cellular modem device and then comparing a monitored Internet service...