Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Generic bootstrapping architecture protocol
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Application No.: US15208149Application Date: 2016-07-12
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Publication No.: US10484869B2Publication Date: 2019-11-19
- Inventor: Nicholas Bone , Tim Snape
- Applicant: Vodafone IP Licensing Limited
- Applicant Address: GB Newbury, Berkshire
- Assignee: VODAFONE IP LICENSING LIMITED
- Current Assignee: VODAFONE IP LICENSING LIMITED
- Current Assignee Address: GB Newbury, Berkshire
- Agency: Stites & Harbison, PLLC
- Agent B. Aaron Schulman, Esq.; Nicholas B. Trenkle, Esq.
- Priority: GB1512176.7 20150713
- Main IPC: H04W12/06
- IPC: H04W12/06 ; H04L29/06 ; H04L29/08 ; H04W4/12 ; H04L9/08 ; H04W12/04 ; H04W4/70 ; H04W12/12

Abstract:
Method and system for communicating securely with a user equipment, UE, using generic bootstrapping architecture, GBA, the system comprising a bootstrapping server function, BSF. A proxy server configured to receive messages from a user equipment, UE, in a first format. Convert the received messages from the first format to a second format. Transmit the received UE messages to a bootstrapping server function, BSF, in the second format. Receive messages from the BSF, in a third format. Convert the messages received from the BSF from the third format to a fourth format. Transmit the received BSF messages to the UE in the fourth format.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170041785A1 GENERIC BOOTSTRAPPING ARCHITECTURE PROTOCOL Public/Granted day:2017-02-09
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