Method of authentication in a mobile communication network

A method of mutual authentication in a mobile communications network comprising authentication of a subscriber identifying means to a network entity and authentication of the network entity to the subscriber identifying means. The subscriber identifying means receive a challenge from the network ent...

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Main Authors MARK RAYMOND GREEN, PHILIP HOOKER, TIMOTHY JOHN HAYSOM
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 20.03.2002
Edition7
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS
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Summary:A method of mutual authentication in a mobile communications network comprising authentication of a subscriber identifying means to a network entity and authentication of the network entity to the subscriber identifying means. The subscriber identifying means receive a challenge from the network entity and uses an algorithm and a stored input parameter to generate a response. The network entity adds a certificate to the challenge sent to the subscriber identification means.
Bibliography:Application Number: GB20000019110