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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2023
Mediatek Inc., Hsinchu, TW;
Chia-Lin Lai, Hsinchu, TW;
Chien-Chun Huang-Fu, Hsinchu, TW;
Yuan-Chieh Lin, Hsinchu, TW;
Guillaume Sebire, Oulu, FI;
MEDIATEK INC., Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure provide methods and apparatuses. The method can include receiving, at a user equipment (UE), system information broadcast from one or more base stations which may be shared by one or more PLMNs and/or one or more SNPNs, the system information including an indication of whether accessing an SNPN using home service provider (HSP) subscription of a HSP network is supported. The UE can be configured with subscription information of the HSP network. The subscription information can include the HSP subscription and a selection list that includes one or more candidate networks each represented by an SNPN identifier. The method can further include responsive to the system information, selecting a network from the selection list according to a priority order of the candidate networks, and accessing the network selected from the selection list using the HSP subscription.