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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 23, 2022
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rohit R. Matolia, Bangalore, IN;

Alosious Pradeep Prabhakar, Singapore, SG;

Vijay Venkataraman, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/60 (2017.12); H04W 4/50 (2017.12); H04W 8/18 (2008.12); H04W 36/06 (2008.12); H04W 48/18 (2008.12); H04W 60/04 (2008.12); H04W 80/02 (2008.12); H04W 88/06 (2008.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/183 (2012.12); H04W 4/50 (2018.01); H04W 36/06 (2012.12); H04W 48/18 (2012.12); H04W 60/04 (2012.12); H04W 80/02 (2012.12); H04W 88/06 (2012.12);
Abstract

Embodiments described herein relate to wireless communications, including methods and apparatus for dynamically selecting subscriber identity module (SIM) profiles, electronic SIM (eSIM) profiles, multi-SIM operating modes, and/or wireless access networks for network slice based applications of wireless devices. A wireless device can include at least two SIM/eSIM profiles and switch use of SIM/eSIM profiles, change between dual SIM operating modes, and/or select a registration mode based on requirements of one or more applications in use and availability of network slices via different wireless networks.


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