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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2018
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Håkan Englund, Lund, SE;
Bernard Smeets, Dalby, SE;
Telefonaktiebolagget LM Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
There is provided mechanisms for authenticating an OEM entity as manufacturer of a communication device comprising an identification module. A method is performed by a network entity. The method comprises providing, towards tire identification module, a challenge of a challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises obtaining, from the identification module, a first response of the challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises providing, towards the OEM entity and upon having obtained the response, the challenge. The method comprises obtaining, from the OEM entity, a second response of the challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises authenticating the OEM entity as the manufacturer of the communication device only when the second response matches the first response.