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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2021
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Helka-Liina Määttänen, Helsinki, FI;
Emre Yavuz, Stockholm, SE;
Sebastian Euler, Storvreta, SE;
Johan Rune, Lidingö, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
According to some embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device for non-terrestrial network (NTN) connection control comprises receiving a message comprising parameters from which the wireless device is informed that it is to disconnect from a terrestrial network (TN) and connect to one of one or more NTNs or disconnect from a NTN and connect to one of one or more TNs. Upon the parameters informing the wireless device to connect to one of one or more NTNs, the method further comprises: disconnecting from the TN; based at least in part on the one or more parameters, selecting one of the detected at least one of the one or more NTNs; and connecting to the selected NTN. Upon the parameters informing the wireless device to connect to one of one or more TNs: the method further comprises disconnecting from the NTN, and detecting, selecting, and connecting to the TN.