| CPC H04W 8/183 (2013.01) [H04W 60/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/30 (2018.02)] | 14 Claims |

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1. A method performed by a network entity in a wireless network, the method comprising:
initiating a user equipment (UE) configuration update (UCU) procedure;
receiving, from a UE, a service request (SR) message;
aborting the UCU procedure and progressing an SR procedure, in case that the SR message is received before completion of the UCU procedure and that the SR message includes UE request type information set to a value indicating non-access stratum (NAS) signaling connection release; and
progressing both the UCU procedure and the SR procedure, in case that the SR message is received before the completion of the UCU procedure and that the SR message does not include the UE request type information.
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