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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2022
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Roland Gruber, Sauerlach, DE;
Robert Zaus, Munich, DE;
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive broadcast information from a public land mobile network (PLMN) including at least a PLMN identifier (ID), attempt a registration with the PLMN by sending a registration request to the PLMN, wherein the UE attempts the registration via a base station operated by the PLMN deployed in a non-terrestrial network (NTN) arrangement including a non-terrestrial component configured to provide services to the UE via a service link, receive a message including a cause code indicating the PLMN is not allowed to operate at a current UE location and further including a set of attributes indicating further conditions wherein the registration with the PLMN is not allowed and avoid further registration attempts with the PLMN when the further conditions are met.