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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Jari Arkko, Kauniainen, FI;

Ari Keränen, Helsinki, FI;

Jan Backman, Kärna, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5007 (2022.01); H04L 61/5038 (2022.01); H04L 101/659 (2022.01); H04L 101/668 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 61/5007 (2022.05); H04L 61/5038 (2022.05); H04L 2101/659 (2022.05); H04L 2101/668 (2022.05);
Abstract

A technique for generating an internet protocol, IP, address according to IPv6, for access to one of a plurality of wireless devices connected or connectable to a wireless network from an application node in a communications network is provided. As to a method aspect of the technique, an IPv6 address for access from the application node in the communications network to a respective one of the wireless devices is generated based on a subnet identifier of the wireless network and a device identifier of the respective one of the wireless devices. The generated IPv6 address is provided for the access from the application node in the communications network.


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