US Patent Issued to Nokia Technologies on Sept. 22 for "Non-3GPP access authentication" (German, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,745,080, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Nokia Technologies Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Non-3GPP access authentication" was invented by Saurabh Khare (Bangalore, India) and Ranganathan Mavureddi Dhanasekaran (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments provide methods and related devices for non-3GPP access authentication. According to one embodiment, a method performed by a user equipment (UE) comprises transmitting, to a wireless access node in a wireless access network, a request message for access authentication comprising a concealed identity of the UE in a decorated network access identifier, NAI, format in which a use...