ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,769,819, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Method, apparatus and computer program" was invented by Sireesha Bommisetty (Bangalore, India), Topuri Brahmaiah (Bangalore, India), Mallikarjunudu Makham (Bangalore, India) and Saurabh Khare (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique comprising: based on a request for a network function instance of a core domain of a mobile communication system to authenticate a digital asset, and based on a configuration of the network function instance, initiating by the network function instance an authentication process to authenticate the digital ...