ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,743,723, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I, I.P. (Atlanta).

"Providing and using a digital asset delivery service" was invented by Ginger Chien (Bellevue, Wash.), Norma Berry (Columbia, S.C.), Joan Gingery (San Ramon, Calif.) and Jennifer Joy (Santa Cruz, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Providing and using a digital asset delivery service can include obtaining a digital asset delivery request that identifies a digital asset that is to be provided to a recipient device, the recipient device, and delivery requirements associated with providing the digital asset to the recipient device. A data source an...