US Patent Issued to AT&T Intellectual Property I on May 12 for "Inter-partner messaging interoperabilty" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,631, issued on May 12, was assigned to AT&T Intellectual Property I LP (Atlanta).

"Inter-partner messaging interoperabilty" was invented by Timothy Yao (Cle Elum, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying, at an originating network, a recipient of a message at a terminating network, communicating a query message from the originating network to a domain name service, the query message including a query message service identifier for an inter-partner messaging service, receiving, at the originating network, a response message, the response message including a response me...