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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2013
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon-si, KR;
Dae-Geun Park, Daejeon-si, KR;
Han-Nah Kim, Gyeongsangbuk-do, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon-si, KR;
Abstract
Provided are an apparatus and method for providing a multicast and broadcast service (MBS) in a mobile communication environment. The method includes setting an MBS zone to be provided with content and include at least one member base station, configuring the MBS zone by classifying the at least one member base station belonging to the MBS zone into active members that simultaneously transmit MBS traffic and an MBS control parameter and inactive members that transmit only the MBS control parameter according to a predefined rule, and connecting a data delivery path through the active member to transmit the MBS traffic to a terminal.