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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. 12, 2026

Filed:

Jan. 09, 2024
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Timothy Yao, Cle Elum, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04L 67/02 (2022.01); H04L 67/06 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 67/02 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying, at an originating network, a recipient of a message at a terminating network, communicating a query message from the originating network to a domain name service, the query message including a query message service identifier for an inter-partner messaging service, receiving, at the originating network, a response message, the response message including a response message service identifier for the inter-partner messaging service, the response message including addressing information for communicating the message to the terminating network, formatting the message, and transmitting the message from the originating network to the terminating network based on the addressing information. Other embodiments are disclosed.


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