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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2023
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Sudhakar Reddy Patil, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Lixia Yan, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
James Mathison, Warren, NJ (US);
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method may include receiving, from a user device, a registration request that includes a subscription concealed identifier (SUCI), identifying a network element to decode the SUCI and forwarding the SUCI to the identified network element. The method may also include decoding the SUCI to identify a subscription permanent identifier (SUPI), identifying a unified data management (UDM) device associated with the SUPI and transmitting an authentication request to the identified UDM device to obtain authentication information associated with the user device. The method may further include receiving the authentication information and authenticating the user device based on the received authentication information.