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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2024
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Ugur Baran Elmali, Munich, DE;
Bighnaraj Panigrahi, Bangalore, IN;
Philippe Godin, Massy, FR;
Esa Mikael Malkamäki, Espoo, FI;
Benoist Pierre Sebire, Tokyo, JP;
NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising receiving, by an apparatus, a message while the apparatus is in a radio resource control inactive state, wherein the message comprises a first indication indicating a multicast-broadcast service session to which the apparatus has joined and a second indication indicating to remain in the radio resource control inactive state and in response to receiving the message: in case determining based at least on information received in a radio resource control message that the apparatus belongs to a subset of user equipments, initiating a resumption of a radio resource control connection, and in case not determining that the apparatus belongs to the subset, remaining in the radio resource control inactive state.