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Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2012
Applicants:

Anisha E. Jonas, San Diego, CA (US);

Wei Qi, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anisha E. Jonas, San Diego, CA (US);

Wei Qi, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/22 (2009.01); H04W 8/20 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/22 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01); H04W 8/205 (2013.01); H04W 8/183 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure presents methods and apparatuses for managing Multimode System Selection in one or more user equipment in a wireless system. According to some aspects of the present disclosure, such a method may include discovering whether a user equipment (UE) contains at least one 3GPP network subscription and at least one 3GPP2 network subscription, determining whether 3GPP2 network subscription information is stored on a Universal Integrated Circuit Card (UICC) or a nonvolatile memory (NV) associated with the UE where the UE contains at least one 3GPP network subscription and at least one 3GPP2 network subscription, and performing a read operation on one or both of the UICC and NV to obtain one or more Multimode System Selection (MMSS) base files based on the determining.


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