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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2011
Applicants:
Norbert Philips, Bertem, BE;
Steven Mark Thoen, Leuven, BE;
Valentin Claessens, Sint-Truiden, BE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04H 20/61 (2008.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04H 20/16 (2008.01); H04H 60/40 (2008.01); H04H 60/80 (2008.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/61 (2013.01); H04H 20/16 (2013.01); H04H 60/40 (2013.01); H04H 60/80 (2013.01); H04R 25/554 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is provided for initiating broadcasting payload data, the method comprising: wirelessly transmitting a message from a broadcast device to a network device, the message containing configuration information of the broadcasting; receiving the message at the network device and extracting the configuration information at the network device; and configuring the network device for receiving at least a part of the broadcasted payload data based on the configuration information. Further, a broadcast device for broadcasting payload data and a network device for receiving broadcasted payload data are provided.