US 12,335,896 B2
Home public land mobile network controlled user equipment behavior tuning
Alessio Casati, West Molesey (GB)
Assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo (FI)
Filed by NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo (FI)
Filed on Nov. 26, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/960,647.
Application 18/960,647 is a continuation of application No. 18/191,626, filed on Mar. 28, 2023.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/362,022, filed on Mar. 28, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2025/0088999 A1, Mar. 13, 2025
Int. Cl. H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 60/04 (2013.01) [H04W 8/183 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform:
receiving, at a network entity of a communications system, from user equipment (UE), a registration request message;
determining i) one or more PLMN (public land mobile network) types or PLMN identities associated with a UE behavior for the UE and ii) a version of an associated UE behavior policy respective of the one or more PLMN types or PLMN identities, based at least in part on the registration request message;
requesting a UE behavior policy from another network entity based on the version of the associated UE behavior policy in response to a request for the UE behavior policy; and
providing, to the UE, in a registration accept message UE configuration information, wherein the UE configuration information includes an indication of one or more of the PLMN types or PLMN identities and the respective version of the associated UE behavior policy.