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Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 20, 2021
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Shyam T. Shyamalan, Hillsborough, NJ (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/40 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/123 (2013.01); H04L 63/0838 (2013.01); H04L 63/102 (2013.01); H04L 63/18 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for securely verifying devices such as protected are provided. A code may be generated for a first device. A short message service (SMS) message comprising the code may be transmitted to the first device at a mobile directory number of the first device. An entry may be created to associate the code with the mobile directory number. A determination may be made as to whether a first code within a message associated with the mobile directory number matches the code within the entry. In response to a match, the message may be processed and a status of the first device may be marked as valid, otherwise, the message may be rejected.


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