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Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 15, 2023
Applicant:

Exfo Oy, Oulu, FI;

Inventor:

Jukka Kemppainen, Oulu, FI;

Assignee:

EXFO OY, Oulu, FI;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/205 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 76/30 (2018.02);
Abstract

Method and arrangement for collecting subscriber identity is presented. A communication intelligence cell is formed for carrying out uplink and downlink communication with cellular mobile devices. The cell is connected to the identity query interface of the cellular network operator. An encrypted subscriber identity of the cellular mobile device is received from a mobile device. A radio connection to the mobile device is closed. A second registration request with a temporary identity of the cellular mobile device is received from the mobile device. An identity query with the temporary identity of the mobile device is transmitted to the identity query interface and permanent identity of the mobile device is received from the query interface.


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