Patent · US Expired

Mechanism to allow authentication of terminated SIP calls

US7484240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 13, 2001
Grant dateJan 27, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W48/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention proposes a method of performing authentication of a subscriber during a subscriber equipment terminated call, comprising the steps of sending a session invitation message (S4, S5) to the subscriber equipment, the session invitation message including authentication information (AuthData1), and performing an authentication procedure in the subscriber equipment by using the authentication information. The invention also proposes a corresponding network system, network control element and subscriber entity.

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