US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on Aug. 5 for "Technique for authenticating operators of wireless terminal devices" (Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,285, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Technique for authenticating operators of wireless terminal devices" was invented by Enrico De Luca (Caserta, Italy), Daniele Gaito (Naples, Italy) and Maria Pia Cancro (Salerno, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique of authenticating an operator of a wireless terminal device is presented, wherein the first terminal device comprises a subscriber identity module (SIM) and wherein a subscription identifier is stored in the SIM. A method aspect of this technique comprises receiving the subscription identifier or a temporary identifier a...