ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,532,167, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Syniverse Technologies LLC (Tampa, Fla.).
"Validated sender mobile messaging" was invented by Rajan John Thomas (Sanford, Fla.) and Chris Wright (Plant City, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention is a system and method for verifying a sender of messages on a mobile network. Software on a cloud messaging service generates a public/private key pair. The private key is securely retained in a cloud wallet service and is accessible to a messaging cloud service (the trusted sender). The public key is shared with a subscriber device that receives messages from the messaging cloud service....