US Patent Issued to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES on Aug. 11 for "Method, apparatus, and computer program product for authentication using a user equipment identifier" (American, French, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,262, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Method, apparatus, and computer program product for authentication using a user equipment identifier" was invented by Suresh Nair (Whippany, N.J.), Ranganathan Mavureddi Dhanasekaran (Munich) and Laurent Thiebaut (Antony, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, computer program products, and apparatuses are provided for enabling a user equipment (UE) to connect to the wireless access network that support non-seamless wireless local area network (WLAN) offload (NSWO), such as using the UE's fifth generation (5G) credentials. An apparatus may includ...