Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Cloud-Native Function Authentication At Layer 2' Filed by Rakuten Symphony, Inc.

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517084129 A) filed by Rakuten Symphony, Inc., Tokyo, on Sept. 4, for 'cloud-native function authentication at layer 2.'

Inventor(s) include Chintan Shah, Paromita; Bykampadi, Nagendra Shridhar; and Adharapurapu, Krishna Pramod.

The application for the patent was published on Sept. 26, under issue no. 39/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Example embodiments of the present disclosure relate to cloud-native function (CNF) authentication during the instantiation and bootstrapping of the CNF. According to embodiments, a method may be provided, including sending, by a supplicant to an authenticator during an instantiation and bootstrapping stage of a CNF, a message to initiate an Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security (EAP-TLS) protocol sequence, wherein an EAP-TLS authentication is performed with an authentication server based on the message; receiving, by the supplicant, a result of the EAP-TLS authentication from the authenticator, wherein the result of the EAP-TLS authentication originates from the authentication server, and wherein the authenticator is configured to control traffic of the CNF based on the result of the EAP-TLS authentication."

The patent application was internationally filed on Feb. 15, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/015907.

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