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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Xiangpeng Jing, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sivaramachandran Ganesan, San Jose, CA (US);
Karthik Anantharaman, Cupertino, CA (US);
Lester K. Chan, Cupertino, CA (US);
Qi He, San Jose, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A user equipment (UE) is configured to prioritize a plurality of Public Land Mobile Networks (PLMNs) from an aggregate roaming priority public land mobile network (RPPLMN) list containing the plurality of PLMNs into a plurality of prioritized PLMNs and connect to a selected PLMN from the plurality of prioritized PLMNs based on a priority of the selected PLMN. The UE is further configured to determine if an application processor (AP) assisted location service is available, wherein the AP-assisted service is configured to identify a plurality of deployed PLMNs and a plurality of frequencies used by the plurality of deployed PLMNs at a current geographical location of the UE and when the AP) assisted location service is available, determining if a registered PLMN (RPLMN) is valid in a current mobile country code (MCC).