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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2013
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Na Guan, Beijing, CN;
Lin Tian, Beijing, CN;
Yi Huang, Beijing, CN;
Weiwei Wang, Beijing, CN;
Hua Zhou, Beijing, CN;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
An information acquiring method and a base station. The method comprises: receiving by a target base station reception status information of a multimedia broadcast multicast service of user equipment reported by a source base station when the user equipment is handed over between cells; wherein the reception status information comprises information indicating that the user equipment is receiving a multimedia broadcast multicast service, or information indicating that the user equipment finishes receiving a multimedia broadcast multicast service. With the embodiments of the present invention, the source base station of the user equipment notifies the target base station of reception status information of multimedia broadcast multicast service of the user equipment when the user equipment is handed over between cells, thereby guaranteeing the continuity of the MBMS of the user equipment.