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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2019
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/0433 (2021.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/0433 (2021.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is performed by a communications device. The method may comprise receiving, via a control plane of a serving network of the communications device, a message in an authentication procedure for authentication of the communications device with a home network of the communications device. The message in some embodiments indicates that the authentication is for the purpose of establishing a shared security key between the communications device and an application server.