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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi, San Diego, CA (US);
Soo Bum Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Gavin Bernard Horn, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/037 (2021.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/037 (2021.01);
Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for access stratum level security of medium access control (MAC) transport blocks (TBs). A method for wireless communications includes generating a unique ciphering sequence number for each MAC TB of a plurality of MAC TBs. The method includes encrypting each of the plurality of MAC TBs based, in part, on the unique ciphering sequence number for each of the plurality of MAC TBs.