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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Simon B. Mizikovsky, Morganville, NJ (US);
Robert J. Rance, Andover, MA (US);
Inventors:
Simon B. Mizikovsky, Morganville, NJ (US);
Robert J. Rance, Andover, MA (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of cryptographic synchronization. The method may include providing information indicative of a first counter to a first one of a plurality of base stations. The first counter is incremented prior to each message transmitted to each of the plurality of base stations. The method may also include authenticating at least one first message received from the first one of the plurality of base stations in response to providing the information indicative of first counter.