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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
May. 26, 2021
Deutsche Telekom Ag, Bonn, DE;
Ahmed Hafez, Duesseldorf, DE;
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG, Bonn, DE;
Abstract
A method for providing fixed-mobile convergence capabilities and/or device discovery capabilities within a telecommunications network includes: a specific client device or user equipment is connected to or connects to the home gateway device in order to connect to the telecommunications network; the home gateway device uses the connection to the specific client device or user equipment to initiate an exchange of messages according to an authentication or key exchange protocol, wherein the authentication or key exchange protocol is an extensible authentication protocol (EAP) or an enhanced authentication and key agreement (AKA), wherein identity information of the specific client device or user equipment is transmitted to the home gateway device as part of at least one message of the authentication or key exchange protocol; and the authentication or key exchange protocol is prematurely terminated.