Multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) receiving method and apparatus
US12279333B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Grant date | Apr 15, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/27
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) receiving method and apparatus are provided. The method includes: determining a first MBMS to be initiated; determining, according to a mapping relationship, a state instruction corresponding to the first MBMS, and the state instruction is used for instructing a terminal to receive the first MBMS in an RRC connected state or a non-RRC connected state; if the state instruction is used for instructing the terminal to receive the first MBMS in the RRC connected state, the terminal determining whether the terminal is currently in the non-RRC connected state; and if the terminal is currently in the non-RRC connected state, sending an RRC connection establishment request to a network device, and the RRC connection establishment request includes first instruction information, and the first instruction information is used for indicating that the reason for establishing the present connection is to receive an MBMS.
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