US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Dec. 9 for "Hunt group messaging in a network" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,278, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Hunt group messaging in a network" was invented by Chaithanya Vasili (San Ramon, Calif.) and Ashwin R. Kamath (San Ramon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some aspects, the techniques described herein relate to a method including: receiving, via a network, a message addressed to a mobile device number (MDN); identifying, by the network, a set of hunt group devices associated with the MDN, the set of hunt group devices including at least a first hunt group device and a second hunt group device; transmitting, by the network, the mess...