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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Vijay Ganesh Surisetty, Bangalore, IN;
Prasad Basavaraj Dandra, Bangalore, IN;
Seshadri Elluru, Bangalore, IN;
Lalith Kumar, Bangalore, IN;
Young-Kyo Baek, Seoul, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-Do, KR;
Abstract
Embodiments of the inventive concept herein provide a method and User Equipment (UE) for handling PLMN selection involving Proximity Based Services (ProSe) communication. The method includes detecting one of a PLMN selection due to the ProSe communication followed by a manual Closed Subscriber Group (CSG) cell selection, and a manual CSG cell selection followed by the PLMN selection due to the ProSe communication, when the UE has stored a duplicate value of a Registered PLMN (RPLMN) and a duplicate of a PLMN selection mode. Further, the method includes preserving the stored duplicate value of the RPLMN and a stored duplicate of the PLMN selection mode.