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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:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sameh El-Gawady, Waltham, MA (US);

Vered Ben-Anat, Cambridge, MA (US);

Jason A. Coglon, Morristown, NJ (US);

Andrew Wahlon Lam, River Edge, NJ (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04W 80/00 (2009.01); H04W 8/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/26 (2013.01); H04W 4/00 (2013.01); H04W 8/02 (2013.01); H04W 80/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

An identifier may be generated for an endpoint device associated with a user device. The identifier may include first data indicating that the identifier is generated, second data identifying the user device, and third data identifying the endpoint device from a plurality of endpoint devices associated with the user device. The identifier may be formatted as an International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI). The first data may include a three-digit mobile country code (MCC) not associated with a country. The second data may include a telephone number associated with the user device. The third data includes a counter value incremented for endpoint devices associated with the user device.


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