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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;
Inventors:
Ilkka Westman, Helsinki, FI;
Pekka Kuure, Espoo, FI;
Tapio Paavonen, Pirkkala, FI;
Simo Hyytia, Espoo, FI;
Arto Leppisaari, Kangasala, FI;
Assignee:
Conversant Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/08 (2006.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04M 3/56 (2006.01); H04W 48/08 (2009.01); H04W 28/18 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/1818 (2013.01); H04L 12/185 (2013.01); H04L 12/1822 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 65/1006 (2013.01); H04W 4/08 (2013.01); H04W 8/186 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04L 63/101 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01); H04M 3/56 (2013.01); H04M 2203/5063 (2013.01); H04W 28/18 (2013.01); H04W 48/08 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02);
Abstract
In order to facilitate group communication using characteristics of a prearranged group but not involving all members of the pre-arranged group, a parameter indicating that the group communication is not intended to all members of the pre-arranged group is added by an inviting group member sending a request to a group server, and the group server, in response to the parameter, is configured to not to invite all members to the group communication.