US 11,706,598 B2
Interface of an M2M server with the 3GPP core network
Paul L. Russell, Jr., Pennington, NJ (US); Ashish Gupta, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Nicholas J. Podias, Brooklyn, NY (US); Ana Lucia A. Pinheiro, Beaverton, OR (US); Jean-Louis Gauvreau, La Prairie (CA); Rocco Di Girolamo, Laval (CA); Guang Lu, Thornhill (CA); and Debjani Majumder, Bangalore (IN)
Assigned to DRNC HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed by DRNC HOLDINGS, INC., Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed on Feb. 24, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/184,070.
Application 17/184,070 is a continuation of application No. 15/643,411, filed on Jul. 6, 2017, abandoned.
Application 15/643,411 is a continuation of application No. 13/806,450, granted, now 9,736,873, issued on Aug. 15, 2017, previously published as PCT/US2011/041767, filed on Jun. 24, 2011.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/358,688, filed on Jun. 25, 2010.
Prior Publication US 2021/0185499 A1, Jun. 17, 2021
Int. Cl. H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04L 65/1063 (2022.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01)
CPC H04W 4/70 (2018.02) [H04L 65/1063 (2013.01); H04W 8/20 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.02)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A network node comprising:
a transmitter;
a receiver; and
a processor, wherein:
the receiver and the processor are configured to receive a request for an authentication and key establishment procedure from a machine to machine (M2M) device;
the processor is further configured to determine a key agreement between the network node and the M2M device using the authentication and key establishment procedure;
the processor and the receiver are further configured to receive a request from an M2M server for the key agreement to be used to communicate with the M2M device; and
the processor and the transmitter are configured to send the key agreement to the M2M server.