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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2023
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Guangdong, CN;
Mingyu Zhao, Shanghai, CN;
Xueqiang Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
This disclosure provides methods and apparatuses for association between communication devices. One method includes: sending, by a terminal device to a network device, a first message for establishment of an association relationship between the terminal device and a digital reflection (DR), wherein the first message comprises a first twin-globally unique temporary identity (TWIN-GUTI) of the terminal device, and wherein the first TWIN-GUTI comprises a first temporary identity (DRTI) of the DR and a globally unique identity (GUMEI) of first multi-access edge computing (MEC), and receiving, by the terminal device from the DR, a response message.