US Patent Issued to QUALCOMM on May 5 for "Concurrent flooding and cloning attack mitigation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,341, issued on May 5, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).

"Concurrent flooding and cloning attack mitigation" was invented by Mohammad Nekoui (Escondido, Calif.) and Soumya Das (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless communication process can include obtaining a wireless communication message associated with a source identifier (ID); determining that the source ID is associated with a flooding attack. The process can include filtering, based on determining that the source ID is associated with a flooding attack, wireless communication messages associated with the source ID. Filtering the wireless communication messa...