Abstract A User Equipment (UE) for communicating directly with a core network is provided.
The UE comprises: a first communication device; a second communication device; an
authentication management module; a processor; a storage medium; instructions stored on
the storage medium and executable by the processor to: perform a first authentication with
the core network to obtain a security context; transmit a security context from the
authentication management module to at least one of the first and second communication …