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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2000
Kevin L. Farley, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);
Leslie M. Brooks, West Melbourne, FL (US);
Kevin L. Farley, Melbourne Beach, FL (US);
Leslie M. Brooks, West Melbourne, FL (US);
InterDigital Patent Corporation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A technique for transmitting messages in a wireless communication network to a multicast group using a single wireless channel. A base station processor having a plurality of wireless channels is in communication with a plurality of subscriber access units in a wireless communication network. Multicast messages received by the base station processor are sent to a plurality of the subscriber access units, denoted as a multicast group, in the wireless communication network via a wireless channel dedicated to transmitting multicast messages.