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Methods and apparatus to improve security of a virtual private mobile network

US9172678B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2011
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus are disclosed to improve security of a virtual private mobile network. An example method includes identifying a request to initialize the virtual private mobile network, identifying a number of subgroups to associate with the virtual private mobile network, generating a virtualized slice count value based on the number of subgroups, and initializing network elements with a number of virtualized slices based on the virtualized slice count value.

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