Patent ID: 11956749
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 11:
12. A user equipment (UE) for handling communication in a wireless network, the UE comprising:
a processor;
a memory; and
a satellite communication handling controller, coupled with the processor and the memory, configured to:
receive a non-access stratum (NAS) message indicating that the UE is not permitted to access a first public land mobile network (PLMN) over a satellite communication from a network entity, the NAS message including a geographical indication and a timer indication,
determine a geographical location based on the geographical indication,
store the geographical location along with a first PLMN identifier (ID) of the first PLMN,
start a timer with a timer value determined based on the timer indication, and
determine that the UE is not allowed to access the first PLMN via satellite access in a geographical area determined based on the geographical location and a current UE location while the timer is running.