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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2023
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Linhai He, San Diego, CA (US);
Gavin Bernard Horn, La Jolla, CA (US);
Soo Bum Lee, San Diego, CA (US);
Miguel Griot, La Jolla, CA (US);
Hwan Joon Kwon, San Diego, CA (US);
Jing Lei, San Diego, CA (US);
Peter Pui Lok Ang, San Diego, CA (US);
Rajat Prakash, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for controlling access and use of network resources and services by user equipment based on user equipment capabilities. In one aspect, a method for wireless communication by a network entity, includes: receiving, from a user equipment, a request to connect to a network, the request comprising a user equipment identifier and a reduced capability indication; determining a validity of the reduced capability indication based on at least one of: subscription data associated with the user equipment; or one or more capabilities associated with the user equipment; and making a connection decision based on the validity of the reduced capability indication.