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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2015
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Dhananjaya Sarma Ponukumati, Hyderabad, IN;
Bhanu Kiran Janga, Hyderabad, IN;
Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for selecting a subscription to receive cell broadcast service (CBS) messages for a multi-subscriber identity module (SIM) mobile communication device may include: camping on a first communication network with a first subscription; camping on a second communication network with a second subscription; determining whether system information blocks (SIBs) received on the first subscription and the second subscription contain information elements including one or more parameters that define a broadcast multicast control (BMC) scheduling message (SM) period; in response to determining that the SIBs received on at least one of the first subscription and the second subscription contain the information elements including the one or more parameters defining the BMC SM period, selecting the one of the first subscription and the second subscription associated with the SIBs containing the information elements to receive the CBS messages.