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Method and apparatus for instance identifier based on a unique device identifier

US8135386B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 2008
Grant dateMar 13, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/71
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for use in a communications network whereby an Instance Identifier (ID) is created to uniquely identify a device such as a mobile device or User Equipment (UE) in the communications network.

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