Device and operation method thereof
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1. A device comprising:
- a universal integrated circuit card (UICC); and
a communication unit configured to;
when the UICC is not provisioned with any profile, transmit a subscription request to a primary subscriber device, andreceive a provisioning profile in response to the subscription request,wherein the UICC is configured to be provisioned to directly access a network based on the provisioning profile and, when access to the network is requested, request the access based on the provisioning profile.
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Abstract
A device is disclosed. The device includes a communication unit configured to transmit a subscription request to a primary subscriber device and receive a provisioning profile in response to the subscription request and a universal integrated circuit card (UICC) configured to be provisioned based on the received provisioning profile.
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1. A device comprising:
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a universal integrated circuit card (UICC); and a communication unit configured to; when the UICC is not provisioned with any profile, transmit a subscription request to a primary subscriber device, and receive a provisioning profile in response to the subscription request, wherein the UICC is configured to be provisioned to directly access a network based on the provisioning profile and, when access to the network is requested, request the access based on the provisioning profile. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A device comprising:
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a signal processor; and a communication unit configured to; establish a connection with a mobile network operator, notify a secondary device of the connection, and in response to the notification, receive a subscription request from the secondary device for directly connecting to a network, wherein the subscription request identifies another mobile network operator that is different from the mobile network operator. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12)
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13. An operation method of a device, the operation method comprising:
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when a universal integrated circuit card (UICC) of the device is not provisioned with any profile, transmitting a subscription request to a primary subscriber device; in response to the subscription request, receiving a provisioning profile for directly connecting to a mobile network operator; provisioning the UICC based on the provisioning profile; and when access to a network is requested, requesting the access based on the provisioning profile. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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