Authentication of an original equipment manufacturer entity

    公开(公告)号:US11972032B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-30

    申请号:US17290827

    申请日:2018-11-02

    摘要: There is provided mechanisms for authenticating an OEM entity as manufacturer of a communication device comprising an identification module. A method is performed by a network entity. The method comprises providing, towards tire identification module, a challenge of a challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises obtaining, from the identification module, a first response of the challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises providing, towards the OEM entity and upon having obtained the response, the challenge. The method comprises obtaining, from the OEM entity, a second response of the challenge-response authentication procedure. The method comprises authenticating the OEM entity as the manufacturer of the communication device only when the second response matches the first response.

    Pilot signal assignment
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    公开(公告)号:US12113728B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-10-08

    申请号:US17427292

    申请日:2019-02-04

    IPC分类号: H04L5/00

    摘要: The disclosure provides methods, a base station and network nodes relating to the assignment of pilot signals to wireless devices. One aspect provides a method including obtaining grouping information grouping one or more of the plurality of wireless devices together based at least in part on clustering information corresponding to each of the plurality of wireless devices and according to one or more clustering criterion, assigning at least one pilot signal to the one or more wireless devices based on the grouping information and transmitting the at least one pilot signal.