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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Ye Huang, San Ramon, CA (US);

Kalyani Bogineni, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Sudhakar Reddy Patil, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Miguel A. Carames, Argyle, TX (US);

Imtiyaz Shaikh, Irving, TX (US);

Jeremy Nacer, Denville, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/18 (2009.01); H04W 4/14 (2009.01); H04L 51/234 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/18 (2013.01); H04L 51/34 (2013.01); H04W 4/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device obtains a list of a plurality of user devices from a first network device and receives a message intended for a destination user device from a second network device. The device obtains information indicating that the destination user device can receive messages that conform to a particular format from a third network device and converts the message to the particular format. The device determines a reachability of the destination user device based on the list of the plurality of user devices, after converting the message, and sends the message to the destination user device via the first network device based on the reachability. The device receives a delivery message from the destination user device and sends a notification message indicating successful delivery of the message to the second network device based on the delivery message.


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