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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2022
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Mohamed Amin Nassar, Munich, DE;
Bo Holm Bjerrum, Nibe, DK;
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
There is disclosed methods, apparatuses and computer program products for an authentication procedure in a unicast device to device communication. In accordance with an embodiment the method comprises receiving from an initiating device a request to establish a unicast device to device communication between the initiating device and a target device; sending from the target device an authentication request to the initiating device for authenticating the initiating device; receiving from the initiating device an authentication response to the authentication request including one or more parameters related to the authentication; providing information of the one or more parameters to the application; examining by an application in the target device whether the one or more parameters can be accepted; and if the examining reveals that at least one of the one or more parameters cannot be accepted, sending an authentication failure message to the initiating device.