Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Mahmoud Watfa

Lalith Kumar

Ricky Kumar Kaura

Varini Gupta

Kailash Kumar Jha

Kundan Tiwari

Danish Ehsan Hashmi

Mehrdad Shariat

Samiran Bhowmik

Aman Agarwal

Arijit Sen

Andrew Bennett

Koustav Roy

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Embodiments herein provide a method for handling registration of a UE () for disaster roaming service in a network () by a second PLMN (). In an embodiment, the method includes sending a registration reject message to the UE () in response to determining that the UE is not allowed to receive the disaster roaming service, with a first PLMN as PLMN with the disaster condition, from the second PLMN. In another embodiment, the method includes determining whether the second PLMN () provides the disaster roaming service or a normal service to the UE () in response to determining that the UE is allowed to receive the service from the second PLMN (), and sending a registration accept message to the UE ().

Method and apparatus for handling registration of user equipment for disaster roaming service in wireless communication system

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present subject matter refers to a method for a user equipment (UE) including a multi-universal subscriber identity module (MUSIM) in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes registering to a public land mobile network (PLMN) on both of a 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) access network and a non-3GPP access network, receiving, from an access and mobility management function (AMF), a message while the 3GPP access network is in an idle state, in case that the message is received over the 3GPP access network, identifying the message is related to a voice service and in case that the message is received over the non-3GPP access network, identifying that the message is related to a non-voice service.

Method and system to determine service in incoming message

The disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or 6th generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. A method performed by an access and mobility management function (AMF) in a public land mobile network (PLMN) providing disaster roaming service is provided. The method includes determining whether a disaster condition has ended in a previous PLMN associated with a user equipment (UE) which is registered for the disaster roaming service, in response to determining that the disaster condition has ended and the UE has an emergency protocol data unit (PDU) session, generating a message indicating that the UE is registered for emergency service, and transmitting, to the UE, the message.

Improving disaster roaming service

A method performed by a first network entity in a network comprising a user equipment (UE) and the first network entity s provided. The method may include: transmitting, to the UE allocated with a current temporary identity, a paging message; receiving a request associated with resuming a connection for the UE; and allocating a new temporary identity for the UE based on the received request.

Method and apparatus for user confidentiality in wireless communication system

A method and an apparatus with multi-universal subscriber identity module (MUSIM) capability in wireless communication system. A service request procedure is initiated in case that a user equipment (UE) does not have allowed network slice selection assistance information (NSSAI) and an associated trigger is related to a MUSIM feature.

In and relating to multi-USIM in mobile telecommunication environment

The disclosure relates to a 5generation (5G) or 6generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. A method for handling a Non access stratum (NAS) procedure (e.g., service request (SR) procedure or the like) by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless network is provided. The method includes triggering the SR procedure and determining a transmission failure of the SR or a control plane service request message in response to triggering the SR procedure. Further, the method includes determining whether the SR procedure is triggered for a reason comprising one of requesting the wireless network to release a NAS signaling connection, and rejecting a paging request from the wireless network, or requesting the wireless network to release the NAS signaling connection. Further, the method includes performing one of aborting the SR procedure triggered due to the reason in response to determining the transmission failure, or re-triggering the SR procedure triggered not due to the reason in response to determining the transmission failure.

Method and MUSIM UE for handling retry of NAS procedure in network

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting, to a network entity associated with a first network system, a registration request message for a disaster roaming service, the registration request message including capability information of the terminal, transmitting, to the network entity, a service request message for an emergency service using a second network system, and after the emergency service ends, performing a cell reselection to return to the first network system providing the disaster roaming service.

Method and apparatus for improvements in and relating to management of a disaster condition in a mobile communication system

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The embodiment herein is to disclose a method for selecting PLMN with disaster condition (PLMN-D) to receive disaster roaming service in an area. The method includes detecting, by a UE, a disaster condition in the area. Further, the method includes detecting, by the UE, a forbidden PLMN (FPLMN) broadcasting a plurality of PLMN-Ds in the area. Further, the method includes selecting, by the UE, the at least one PLMN-D from the plurality of PLMN-D based on a predefined sequence of priority order. Further, the method includes camping, by the UE, the FPLMN corresponding to the at least one selected PLMN-D. Further, the method includes triggering, by the UE, a registration procedure on the camped FPLMN by indicating the at least one selected PLMN-D in the registration request message.

Method and UE for selecting PLMN with disaster condition to receive disaster roaming service

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Disclosed is a method performed by a UE, the method comprising: having at least one existing PDU session associated with an S-NSSAI; requesting, from an upper layer, a new PDU session; determining a condition; performing checking operations comprising: (i) checking whether allowed NSSAI includes only one S-NSSAI, and (ii) checking whether any of the at least one existing PDU sessions have an attribute which matches a corresponding attribute in the requested new PDU session; and when both checking operations (i) and (ii) are true: selecting a PDU session from the at least one existing PDU sessions which matches at least one attribute, determining that the selected PDU session can be used or associated with the request from the upper layer, and forwarding details of the selected PDU session to the upper layer.

Use of UE route selection policy (URSP) for network slicing

In accordance an embodiment of the disclosure, a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is provided. The method may comprise: identifying an inter-system change from a first mode to a second mode, transferring a data session established in the first mode to the second mode from the first mode, determining whether the UE and a network entity in the second mode support a header compression, and initiating, based on a result of the identifying, a procedure for negotiating a header compression configuration in the transferred data session, wherein the first mode is one of Nan mode or an Smode, and the second mode is the other of the Nmode or the Smode.

Method and apparatus for performing header compression in a wireless system

There is disclosed a method for a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, receiving pending network slice selection assistance information (NSSAI) including one or more single NSSAIs (S-NSSAIs), and applying the received pending NSSAI to at least one second public land mobile network (PLMN) in a registration area, wherein the UE is assigned to the registration area comprising two or more tracking areas (TAs) including at least a first set of TAs belonging to a first public land mobile network (PLMN) to which the UE is registered.

Network slice-specific authentication and authorization

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method, for a user equipment (UE) is disclosed. The method comprises: transmitting, by the UE to a network entity, a registration request message including a registration type information element (IE) indicating a periodic registration updating or a mobility registration updating; receiving, by the UE from the network entity, a registration accept message including a pending network slice selection assistant information (NSSAI); and determining, by the UE, that a previously received allowed NSSAI as invalid based on the registration accept message.

Methods and systems for triggers of leaving procedure methods and systems for triggers of leaving procedure. The method includes receiving, by the UE, an RRC signaling connection release from a wireless communication network. The RRC signaling connection release indicates that the UE moves to an RRC inactive state. The UE is in a multi-user services identity module (MUSIM) mode. The method includes determining, by the UE, if there is an activity over 3GPP access due to another USIM. The method includes transmitting, by the UE, a non-access stratum (NAS) message including a service request message. The method includes triggering, by the wireless communication network, a release procedure to transfer the UE to an IDLE state in response to receiving the services request message in RRC Inactive state.

Methods and system for triggers of leaving procedure

The disclosure relates to a communication method and a system for converging a 5-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car, a connected car, healthcare, digital education, a smart retail, security and safety services. A method for a user equipment (UE) in a network is provided. The method includes determining one or more of a mode of the UE, a type of data required, and a service requested, and setting a UE behavior for initiating a NAS procedure based on one or more of the mode of the UE, the type of data required, and the service requested.

Method and apparatus for defining UE behavior in restricted service area

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Disclosed is a method of operating a user equipment (UE) operable to communicate with a telecommunication network, comprising the steps of: the UE sending to the telecommunication network a control plane service request (CPSR) message with cellular Internet of Things (CIoT) user data, associated with a protocol data unit (PDU) session; the UE receiving from the telecommunication network a SERVICE ACCEPT message, indicating that the PDU session is inactive in the network; and the UE verifying if the PDU session has an identity the same as an identity of the PDU session included in the CPSR message with CIoT user data and, if so then the UE determines that the CIoT user data was not successfully sent to the telecommunication network or to a final recipient.

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Mahmoud Watfa