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Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018

Filed:

May. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Himanshu Dutta, Hyderabad, IN;

Raghavendra Shyam Ananda, Hyderabad, IN;

Kishore Kumar Yannakula, Hyderabad, IN;

Suresh Sanka, Hyderabad, IN;

Vagish Gupta, Hyderabad, IN;

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M 1/66 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 8/183 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for authenticating a circuit switched (CS) call on a virtual subscriber identity module (VSIM) includes: authenticating the VSIM for a packet switched (PS) call connection using authentication information obtained from a remote server through a software subscriber identity module (soft-SIM) connection to the remote server; initiating a call connection on a CS radio access technology (RAT) between the VSIM and a first communication network; and authenticating the VSIM CS call connection to the first communication network through the VSIM PS connection in response to an authentication request for the call connection on the CS RAT.


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