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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2023
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Jeb R. Linton, Manassas, VA (US);
Michael Amisano, East Northport, NY (US);
John Melchionne, Kingston, NY (US);
Dennis Kramer, Siler City, NC (US);
David K. Wright, Monroe, MI (US);
John Behnken, Hurley, NY (US);
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Methods for cellular network authentication utilizing unlinkable anonymous credentials are disclosed. In embodiments, a method includes: contacting, by a computing device, a mobile device network with a request to connect to the mobile device network; conducting, by the computing device, an interactive credential issuance protocol with an Issuer of the mobile device network to generate an unlinkable anonymous credential; and connecting, by the computing device, to the mobile device network based on a Verifier of the mobile device network verifying the computing device based on the unlinkable anonymous credential.