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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Salvatore Messana, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Paul Rominski, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Raymond Johnson, Brick, NJ (US);
Dheena Moongilan, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Laurent Thiebaut, Antony, FR;
John Cladianos, San Francisco, CA (US);
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Abstract
The method of operating a network includes receiving, by an authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) proxy of the network, authentication information for user equipment from a first wireless access point, the AAA proxy being a proxy for an authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) server in a radiocommunication network, transmitting, by the AAA proxy, at least the received authentication information to the radiocommunication network, receiving, by the AAA proxy, first key information from the radiocommunication network, generating, by the AAA proxy, second key information based on the first key information and third key information based on the second key information, storing, by the AAA proxy, the first and second key information, and transmitting, by the AAA proxy, the third key information to the first wireless access point, the third key information allowing the user equipment access to a network via the first wireless access point.