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Access control in a network comprising network slices

US10638405B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2017
Grant dateApr 28, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method to enable network slice aware access control in a wireless communication system. In some embodiments, the method includes adding network slice configuration information (NSCI) to the system information (SI) (e.g., System Information Block (SIB)) that is broadcast over the air interface (e.g. the LTE/NX air interface).

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