Patent ID: 9031539
Filing Date: 2015-05-12
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A user equipment, comprising: a memory that stores executable instructions; and a processor, coupled to the memory, that facilitates execution of the executable instructions to perform operations, comprising: facilitating an authentication that allows a user equipment to communicate via a first network device of a first communication network, wherein the authentication is based on static identifier data indicative of a static identifier associated with a subscriber account related to the user equipment and wherein the first communication network is a telecommunication network; in response to the authentication being determined to be successful, receiving, via the first network device, variable identifier data indicative of a variable subscriber identifier that has been assigned to the static identifier, wherein the variable identifier data is updated in response to determining that an expiration criterion has been satisfied comprising determining that defined number of data sessions performed by a set of applications of the user equipment have been terminated; and directing, to second network device of a second communication network, the variable identifier data as an identifier of the user equipment during a communication associated with an application of the user equipment that takes place via the second network device.