US8050679B2

5G,4G,3G

Title

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INDICATING PREFERRED LAYER INFORMATION IN MULTIMEDIA BROADCAST/MULTICAST SERVICE (MBMS)

Application Number:

US20080149027

Publication Date:

01-11-2011

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Application Date:

25-04-2008

Publication Country:

US

Priority Date:

15-09-2004

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Abstract  Abstract

A method is disclosed for transferring preferred frequency information in a mobile communication system which establishes a preferred frequency layer and a non-preferred frequency layer for a Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) service. The method involves the steps of determining at least one preferred frequency of the MBMS service when a session of the MBMS service starts generating the preferred frequency information representing said at least one preferred frequency and transmitting the preferred frequency information to at least one serving radio network controller for managing communication of user equipments intended to receive the MBMS service.

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