US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on Jan. 27 for "Discovering ownership assignment of computer devices in a telecommunications network" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,793, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Discovering ownership assignment of computer devices in a telecommunications network" was invented by Raghavendra Kulkarni (Redmond, Wash.) and Sudhanshu Pandey (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for discovering ownership assignment of computer devices includes obtaining a set of unassigned internet protocol (IP) addresses. The multiple computer devices are assigned to multiple teams of an organization such that each team is assigned to a segment of the sequence of IP addresses. The method includes converting each IP address into a nu...