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Method and device for operating a mobile terminal in a mobile communication network

US10136323B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

GIESECKE+DEVRIENT MOBILE SECURITY GMBH · DE

Inventors

Thomas Stocker · Wolfsburg, DE
Monika ECKARDT · Fürstenfeldbruck, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 16, 2015
Grant date	Nov 20, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 16, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W76/10
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for operating a security module of a mobile terminal, and a security module. The security module is developed to communicate over one of a plurality of mobile communication networks. The security module comprises different system configurations for different mobile communication networks of the plurality of mobile communication networks. The security module receives subscription data for logging into one mobile communication network of the plurality of mobile communication networks, analyzes the subscription data, and identifies the mobile communication network out of the plurality of mobile communication networks. Subsequently, the security module selects a system configuration in accordance with the mobile communication network, identified in the preceding step, of the plurality of mobile communication networks. The security module is operated with the selected system configuration in the identified mobile communication network.

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