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Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2024

Filed:

May. 10, 2021
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Shu Guo, Beijing, CN;

Dawei Zhang, Cupertino, CA (US);

Fangli Xu, Beijing, CN;

Haijing Hu, Cupertino, CN;

Huarui Liang, Beijing, CN;

Mona Agnel, Greater London, GB;

Ralf Rossbach, Bavaria-Bayern, DE;

Sudeep Manithara Vamanan, Bavaria-Bayern, DE;

Yuqin Chen, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

APPLE INC., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04W 12/72 (2021.01); H04W 12/041 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/069 (2021.01); H04W 12/041 (2021.01); H04W 12/72 (2021.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are embodiments for authentication and authorization in a 5G network between an edge enabler client (EEC) of a UE and an edge configuration server (ECS). The embodiment include performing primary authentication with the 5G network to obtain a K; generating a Kand a KID using the Kand a subscription permanent identifier (SUPI); providing the Kand the KID to the EEC to cause it to compute a MACusing the Kand an EEC ID; and sending to the ECS an application registration request, the application registration request including the EEC ID, MACEEC, and KID.


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