US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on Nov. 4 for "Global mobile communication event IDs for improved network and security operations" (Texas, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,358, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Global mobile communication event IDs for improved network and security operations" was invented by Geoffrey Todd Gibson (Rowlett, Texas) and Marouane Balmakhtar (Fairfax, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Global mobile communication event identifiers (IDs) improve security by enabling early detection of cybersecurity events in cellular networks. The event IDs are each unique to a category of mobile communication events and consistent across the network functions (NF), even from different vendors. NFs assign event IDs to mobile communication events, which ar...