Patent ID: 7386299
Filing Date: 2008-06-10
Classification: H04L,H04M,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile terminal in a mobile communication system for authenticating a communicating party when communication is performed between the mobile terminal and a device on the side of a network, comprising: authentication processing means which, when a request signal requesting operation execution is received from a network device, is for executing authentication processing to check whether said request signal is a request signal from an authorized network device; and operation execution means for executing an operation that is in accordance with said request signal if authentication that the network device is an authorized network device is obtained, wherein said authentication processing means includes: said authentication processing means refers to said table when said request is received from the network device, and executes authentication processing if the received request is one requiring authentication, and said operation execution means executes the operation that is in accordance with said request signal if authentication that the network device is an authorized network device is obtained, said authentication processing means foregoes authentication processing if a request is not one requiring authentication, and said operation execution means executes the operation that is in accordance with said request signal, and said request signal is: a signal requesting that radio wave emissions be inhibited, a signal requesting that inhibition of radio wave emissions be canceled, a signal requesting that the mobile terminal make a transition to power cut-off, to a standby operation, and a signal requesting disclosure of mobile terminal information possessed by the mobile terminal.