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Providing signaling information and performing a handover using the signaling information

US8498272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2010
Grant dateJul 30, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W36/0007
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatuses may perform and methods may include: receiving a digital broadcast signal that includes layer 2 (L2) signaling information; locating a physical layer pipe (PLP) carrying local multiplex information of the L2 signaling information and a PLP carrying other multiplex information of the L2 signaling information; and extracting the local multiplex information and the other multiplex information from the respective PLPs. Apparatuses may perform and methods may include: performing a handover using the extracted other multiplex information and continuing to receive services after the performance of the handover using information included in the other multiplex information.

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