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- Patent Title: Gateway, client device and methods for facilitating communication between a client device and an application server
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Application No.: US14899301Application Date: 2013-06-24
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Publication No.: US11115501B2Publication Date: 2021-09-07
- Inventor: Patrik Salmela , Mohit Sethi
- Applicant: Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ)
- Applicant Address: SE Stockholm
- Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ)
- Current Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ)
- Current Assignee Address: SE Stockholm
- Agency: Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
- International Application: PCT/SE2013/050753 WO 20130624
- International Announcement: WO2014/209176 WO 20141231
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L29/08 ; H04W4/70 ; H04W12/04 ; H04W12/30 ; H04L29/06 ; H04W8/18 ; H04W12/06

Abstract:
It is presented a method, executed in a gateway, the gateway being arranged to facilitate communication between a client device and an application server. The method comprises the steps of: sending a request for an electronically transferable subscriber identity module, the request comprising an identifier based on an identity of the client device; receiving a response indicating that an electronically transferable subscriber identity module, generated based on the identifier, is available; downloading the electronically transferable subscriber identity; and storing the electronically transferable subscriber identity module with an association to the client device, along with any previously stored electronically transferable subscriber identity modules. A corresponding gateway, computer program and computer program product are also presented.
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