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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2012
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mohammed Ataur R. Shuman, San Diego, CA (US);
Amit Goel, San Diego, CA (US);
Bongyong Song, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/1845 (2013.01);
Abstract
The disclosure is directed to conducting group communications. An embodiment receives information defining a group communication from a first network, detects an availability of at least one local uni-directional radio broadcast network outside the first network, transmits an acknowledgment indicating an intention to connect to the at least one local uni-directional radio broadcast network, and monitors the group communication on the at least one local uni-directional radio broadcast network.