US Patent Issued to Lenovo (Singapore) on April 8 for "Deriving a key based on an edge enabler client identifier" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,707, issued on April 8, was assigned to Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Deriving a key based on an edge enabler client identifier" was invented by Andreas Kunz (Ladenburg, Germany) and Sheeba Backia Mary Baskaran (Friedrichsdorf, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for deriving a key based on an edge enabler client identifier. One method includes receiving, at a network function, a request message from an edge server function. The request message includes: an edge server identifier; and an edge enabler client identifier (EEC-ID), wherein the EEC-ID includes: an unencrypted...