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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 05, 2013
Applicant:

Nvidia Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventor:

Tim Rogers, Essex, GB;

Assignee:

NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04W 12/10 (2009.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/10 (2013.01); H04W 24/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, in a wireless communications device, comprising: receiving a new security mode configuration from a radio access network that is to replace an original security mode configuration as part of a security procedure; detecting, prior to completion of said security procedure, that a cell update message is to be sent to the network; transmitting a first cell update message to the network in accordance with the original security mode configuration; transmitting a second cell update message to the network in accordance with the new security mode configuration; receiving a cell update confirm message, the cell update confirm message sent by the network in accordance with a network determined security mode configuration; ascertaining if the network determined security mode configuration is either the original or new security mode configuration; and completing the cell update procedure in accordance with the ascertained security mode configuration.


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