US Patent Application 18351563. COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS simplified abstract
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COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
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Zhenzhen Cao of Boulogne Billancourt (FR)
COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18351563 titled 'COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation
The patent application is for an application that ensures service continuity of a multimedia broadcast service (MBS) during a cell handover process in a terminal device.
- The application provides a communication method and apparatus for maintaining uninterrupted MBS in a terminal device during a cell handover.
- The method involves configuring a second radio bearer to carry a unicast service, which is currently being carried by a first radio bearer used for MBS communication.
- The first access network device sends the MBS to the terminal device in a unicast mode through the second radio bearer, ensuring continuous service during the handover process.
Original Abstract Submitted
This application provides a communication method and apparatus, and relates to the field of communication technologies, to ensure service continuity of an MBS of a terminal device in a cell handover process. The method includes: A first access network device configures, as a second radio bearer that is used to carry a unicast service, a first radio bearer that is currently used to carry an MBS between the first access network device and a terminal device. The first access network device sends the MBS to the terminal device in a unicast mode through the second radio bearer.
