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Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 28, 2014
Applicant:

China Academy of Telecommunications Technology, Beijing, CN;

Inventors:

Yali Zhao, Beijing, CN;

Huiying Zhang, Beijing, CN;

Jianhua Liu, Beijing, CN;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 92/20 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/0061 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 4/08 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04W 92/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method and a device for notifying group communication information. The method may include: exchanging, by a base station, with a further base station information about MBSFN areas to which serving cells of the base stations belong; and transmitting, by the base station, information about MBSFN areas to which neighboring cells of a current serving cell of a terminal belong, to the terminal in accordance with the neighboring cells of the current serving cell of the terminal and received information about the MBSFN area, the terminal being served by the current serving cell. According to the present disclosure, it is able to notify the group communication information on the basis of an MBMS network architecture, thereby to ensure the service continuity for the group communication.


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