Patent · US Active

Advanced switching policies for eMBMS mood

US11044583B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by

1References

8Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Thorsten Lohmar · Aachen, DE
Hongxia Long · Shanghai, CN
Michael John Slssingar · Waterlooville, GB
Jinyang Xie · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 28, 2016
Grant date	Jun 22, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 28, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W76/40
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a BMSC in an MBMS system with improved unicast/broadcast switching comprising a broadcast decision, counting and aggregation functions taking into account resources available for broadcasting, importance and priority of content, QoS requirements for content as well as trends in consuming of content. The invention further relates to a BMSC server and software products implementation as well as a watchdog implementation providing the improvements.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.