US 12,149,936 B2
Private 5G federation system for dynamic user equipment on-boarding
Vinay Saini, Bangalore (IN); Snezana Mitrovic, Leefdaal (BE); Timothy P. Stammers, Raleigh, NC (US); and Rajesh Indira Viswambharan, Karnataka (IN)
Assigned to Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 24, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/848,879.
Prior Publication US 2023/0422036 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 12/08 (2021.01); H04W 12/06 (2021.01); H04W 12/37 (2021.01)
CPC H04W 12/08 (2013.01) [H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 12/37 (2021.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving a request from a user device for registration with a serving private 5G network, wherein the serving private 5G network is part of a private 5G federation system and the request from the user device received upon broadcasting of a message by an access point of the serving private 5G network indicating that the serving private 5G network is part of the private 5G federation system;
determining that the user device is authenticated with a home private 5G network of the user device, wherein the home private 5G network is part of the private 5G federation system;
in response to determining that the user device is authenticated with the home private 5G network, transmitting, to the serving private 5G network, a security profile of the user device that is received from the home private 5G network; and
facilitating onboarding of the user device to the serving private 5G network with the security profile.