US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Feb. 11 for "Systems and methods for network function discovery in a segmented network" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,224,913, issued on Feb. 11, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for network function discovery in a segmented network" was invented by Shanthala Kuravangi-Thammaiah (Keller, Texas), Emerando M. Delos Reyes (Pleasant Hill, Calif.) and Sudhakar Reddy Patil (Flower Mound, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method may include subscribing, by a first network repository function (NRF) located in a first segment of a network, to event information associated with a unified data management (UDM) function or a unified data repository (UDR) located in a second segment of the network. The...