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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023

Filed:

May. 04, 2022
Applicant:

T-mobile Innovations Llc, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Jean-Luc Rene Bouthemy, Sammamish, WA (US);

Khurram Ahmad Mirza, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

T-Mobile Innovations LLC, Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/00 (2006.01); H04M 3/22 (2006.01); H04L 65/1069 (2022.01); H04L 65/1104 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 3/2281 (2013.01); H04L 65/1069 (2013.01); H04L 65/1104 (2022.05);
Abstract

Systems and methods for detecting and preventing a denial-of-service attack at one or more victim agents of a telecommunication network include one or more session management systems communicatively coupled to one or more attacker agents. The one or more session management systems to receive a call initiation message during a session, provide a provisional response during the session, activate a connection timer, determine whether a provisional acknowledgement message is received within a pre-determined period associated with the connection timer, deactivate the connection timer if the provisional acknowledgement message is not received within the pre-determined period, determine whether a call counter is greater than or equal to a threshold in response to the connection timer deactivation, and activate a block timer if the call counter is greater than or equal to the threshold. The block timer to block one or more calls from the attacker agent.


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