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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
May. 05, 2023
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Horst Thomas Belling, Munich, DE;
NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus comprises one or more processors and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to perform operations. The operations comprise: receiving a request, wherein the request requests the RAN node to broadcast an advertisement of a multicast session, wherein the advertisement indicates that the apparatus transmits data for the multicast session in a transmission mode for inactive reception, and wherein the data transmitted in the transmission mode for inactive reception is suitable to be received by a first terminal in an inactive state; determining the apparatus is configured to transmit the data for the multicast session in the transmission mode for inactive reception; and broadcasting the advertisement in one or more cells associated with the apparatus based on the receiving the request and the determining the apparatus is configured to transmit the data for the multicast session in the transmission mode for inactive reception.