US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 28 for "Detecting fraudulent SIM card activity while roaming outside a telecommunications network" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,095, issued on July 28, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Detecting fraudulent SIM card activity while roaming outside a telecommunications network" was invented by Andrew John Robinson Hodges (Enfield, Great Britain), Edmund Richard James Pringle (London), Keith Stuart Wansbrough (Brightons, Great Britain) and Martin George Davidson (Edinburgh, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally relates to predicting and remediating fraudulent activity associated with a roaming SIM card. Systems described herein involve detecting potential fraud signals associated with a ...