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Method and system of communication using extended sequence number

US8265593B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Alcatel Lucent · FR

Inventors

Sarvar Patel · Montville, US
Zhibi Wang · Woodridge, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 27, 2007
Grant date	Sep 11, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 16, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W12/72
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described is a method by mobile equipment to communicate with a network. The method includes receiving a network authentication token having a first message authentication code, an authentication message field and a first extended sequence number that includes a first hardware identifier and first sequence number, and authenticating the network based on the first message authentication code, the first hardware identifier, and the first sequence number.

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