摘要 |
An apparatus and method for identity reuse operable in a communications system, the method comprising selecting an identity value for a device; registering the device onto a network with the selected identity value; determining if the registration of the device is successful; and establishing a communication session for the device and deregistering the selected identity value upon termination of the communication session if the registration is successful, or determining whether to try a different identity value if the registration is not successful. In one aspect, the apparatus and method further comprising waiting a predetermined time period before either re-registering with the selected identity value or registering with the different identity value.
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