US Patent Application 18032394. METHOD OF COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF UE, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND UE simplified abstract
METHOD OF COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF UE, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND UE
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Toshiyuki Tamura of Tokyo (JP)
METHOD OF COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF UE, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND UE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18032394 titled 'METHOD OF COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, METHOD OF UE, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND UE
Simplified Explanation
The abstract of this patent application describes a method for handling authentication during a handover between two mobile network operators. Specifically, it focuses on the authentication process when a handover occurs from one operator to another while the authentication is still ongoing.
- The patent application addresses the need for a standardized procedure to handle authentication during handovers between mobile network operators.
- It specifically focuses on the scenario where a handover occurs from one serving PLMN (Public Land Mobile Network) to another serving PLMN during the authentication process.
- The disclosed procedure aims to ensure a smooth and secure authentication process during such handovers.
- It provides guidelines for handling the authentication procedure when the handover takes place between different PLMNs.
- The innovation aims to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of authentication procedures during handovers between mobile network operators.
Original Abstract Submitted
This disclosure defines a procedure to handle authentication procedure during Xn handover. More specifically it defines handling of an authentication procedure when Xn handover takes place from one serving PLMN to another serving PLMN during the authentication procedure.
