US Patent Issued to Verizon Patent and Licensing on Oct. 28 for "On-demand subscription concealed identifier (SUCI) deconcealment for select applications" (Texas, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,490, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).

"On-demand subscription concealed identifier (SUCI) deconcealment for select applications" was invented by Shanthala Kuravangi-Thammaiah (Keller, Texas), Ye Huang (San Ramon, Calif.), Scott Sheets (Aurora, Texas) and Lalit R. Kotecha (San Ramon, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network device executing a Network Exposure Function (NEF) receives, from a requestor, an on-demand Subscription Concealed Identifier (SUCI) deconcealment request associated with a mobile network subscriber. The NEF sends a second SUCI deconcealment request ...