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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2019
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Pablo Martinez De La Cruz, Madrid, ES;
Francisco Javier Garcia Garcia, Madrid, ES;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
A network repository function, NRF, in a core network domain of a mobile communication network is provided, wherein the NRF is configured to register network function, NF, profiles for NF discovery, and wherein NF certificates have been issued to the NFs, each NF certificate including a public key of the respective NF and at least one signature of at least one certification authority, CA. The NRF is configured to receive, from a registering NF having an NF certificate, profile information comprising an NF identity of the registering NF, an NF type of the registering NF, and at least one CA certificate of at least one CA that signed the NF certificate issued to the registering NF. The NRF is further configured to store the received profile information in a repository.