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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2008
Bongyong Song, San Diego, CA (US);
Arul Ananthanarayanan, San Diego, CA (US);
Harleen Gill, San Diego, CA (US);
Bongyong Song, San Diego, CA (US);
Arul Ananthanarayanan, San Diego, CA (US);
Harleen Gill, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses and methods related to tracking locations of multicast group members within a wireless communication system are disclosed. An access terminal sends a group member report to an access network, the group member report indicating a location of the access terminal and at least one multicast group, the group member report being sent before a multicast session associated with the multicast group is initiated, determines a location update rule, the location update rule being a manner in which to report location updates of the access terminal to the access network and reports location updates of the access terminal to the access network based on the determined location update rule.