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Managing MBMS membership at the service capability exposure function

US10517138B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2016
Grant dateDec 24, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W80/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present application is directed to an apparatus on a network including a non-transitory memory having executable instructions for configuring membership of a group, and a processor that is operably coupled to the non-transitory memory. The processor is configured to receive a request from a server to add a device to the group. The processor is also configured to send a reply to the server that the device is authorized to join the group. The processor is further configured to receive a query request from the server. Further, the processor checks the status of the device based on the query request. The present application is also directed to a networked system including a server and an apparatus in communication with the server. The present application is also directed to a method for configuring membership of a group.

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