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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2022
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Ferhat Karakoc, Istanbul, TR;
Elif Ustundag Soykan, Stockholm, SE;
Leyli Karacay, Istanbul Ümraniye, TR;
Pinar Çomak De Cnudde, Berlare, BE;
Ramin Fuladi, Istanbul, TR;
Utku Gülen, Kadköy, TR;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
According to a first aspect there is a method performed by a detector node in a communications network, wherein the detector node is for monitoring messages sent between a first client node, a second client node and a Federated Learning, FL, server, as part of a FL process wherein, as part of the FL process, the first client node sends a local model update to the second client node for forwarding to the FL server. The method comprising: receiving first information relating to the local model update sent from the first client node to the second client node; receiving second information relating to the local model update as received or forwarded by the second client node; and comparing the first information to the second information to determine whether the second client node correctly received or forwarded the first information relating to the local model.