US 12,133,291 B2
On-boarding 5G routers to private 5G network
Sri Gundavelli, San Jose, CA (US); Timothy P. Stammers, Raleigh, NC (US); Eren Kudsi Gonen, Saratoga, CA (US); and Bobby Wayne Hoosang Richardson, Torrance, CA (US)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jan. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/576,595.
Prior Publication US 2023/0232216 A1, Jul. 20, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04L 61/4511 (2022.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 8/26 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 8/265 (2013.01) [H04L 61/4511 (2022.05); H04W 8/183 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
8. A network device comprising:
a transceiver;
a processor configured to execute instructions and cause the processor to:
discover a first private 5G network upon the network device be turned on,
authenticate, at the network device, the network device over the first private 5G network,
upon successful authentication of the network device over the first private 5G network, download a second network profile of a second private 5G network from a Subscription Management-Data Preparation (SM-DP)+ server, and
on-board the network device to the second private 5G network.