Method and apparatus for authentication and identity management of communicating devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9820146
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14737983

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Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving, from a second waveguide system, electromagnetic waves at a physical interface of a transmission medium that propagate without utilizing an electrical return path where the electromagnetic waves are guided by the transmission medium and where the electromagnetic waves have a non-optical frequency range, and authenticating the second waveguide system according to an authentication protocol based on authentication information contained in the electromagnetic waves. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gross, David South River, US 58 1661
Lackey, Joshua Lake Stevens, US 30 1350
Levy, Donald E Holmdel, US 21 961
Piqueras, Jover Roger New York, US 29 868
Ramachandran, Jayaraman Plainsboro, US 35 1083
Serban, Cristina Middletown, US 59 1193

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