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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 26, 2013
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Mats Näslund, Bromma, SE;

Jari Arkko, Kauniainen, FI;

Rolf Blom, Järfälla, SE;

Vesa Petteri Lehtovirta, Espoo, FI;

Karl Norrman, Stockholm, SE;

Stefan Rommer, Västrä Frölunda, SE;

Bengt Sahlin, Espoo, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/30 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/08 (2013.01); G06F 21/30 (2013.01); H04L 63/0892 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01);
Abstract

When setting up communication from a user equipment UE (), such as for providing IP access for the UE in order to allow it to use some service, information or an indication of at least one network property relating to a first network, e.g. the current access network ('), is sent to the UE from a node () in a second network such as the home network () of the subscriber of the UE. The information or indication can be sent in a first stage of an authentication procedure being part of the setting up of a connection from the UE. In particular, the network property can indicate whether the access network (′) is trusted or not.


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