18359439. COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT simplified abstract (Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18359439 titled 'COMMUNICATION METHOD AND RELATED PRODUCT
Simplified Explanation
The present invention discloses a communication method and related product for sending indication information to user equipment to indicate a manner of receiving multicast service data, including unicast and/or multicast, and sending the multicast service data in the indicated manner.
- Access network device sends indication information to user equipment
- Indication information specifies receiving manner for multicast service data (unicast and/or multicast)
- Access network device sends multicast service data in the specified manner
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in:
- Telecommunications
- Broadcasting
- Content delivery networks
Problems Solved
This technology solves the following problems:
- Efficient delivery of multicast service data
- Flexibility in receiving multicast data in different manners
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include:
- Improved data delivery efficiency
- Enhanced user experience with flexible data reception options
Potential Commercial Applications
A potential commercial application of this technology could be in:
- Internet service providers
- Streaming services
- Telecommunication companies
Possible Prior Art
One possible prior art for this technology could be:
- Methods for delivering multicast data in fixed manners without user indication
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact network congestion?
This technology could potentially reduce network congestion by efficiently delivering multicast data in the specified manner.
What are the security implications of sending multicast data in different manners?
The security implications of sending multicast data in different manners would need to be further explored to ensure data privacy and integrity.
Original Abstract Submitted
Embodiments of the present invention disclose a communication method and a related product. A method implemented on an access network side includes: sending, by an access network device, indication information to user equipment, where the indication information is used to indicate a manner of receiving multicast service data, and the receiving manner includes a unicast manner and/or a multicast manner; and sending, by the access network device, the multicast service data in the unicast manner and/or the multicast manner indicated by the indication information.
