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Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2024

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2020
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0281 (2013.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04L 63/0807 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method performed by a first node implementing a first NF in a visited network (VPLMN) for communicating with a third node implementing a second NF in a home network (HPLMN) is provided. Embodiments include: determining that the third node should be communicated with; sending, towards a second node implementing a Security Edge Protection Proxy (SEPP) in the visited network, a request for a telescopic FQDN for the third node in the home network to be used by the first node in the visited network to communicate with the third node in the home network, which request comprises a FQDN of the third node in the home network; receiving, from the second node, a telescopic FQDN for the third node wherein the FQDN for the third node in the home network is flattened to a single label to be used by the first node to communicate with the third node.


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