# US 2014/0192728 A1 · Method, Apparatus and Computer Program for Terminating Mobile Station Receipt of Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service (MBMS) Service Bearer

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- Number: US 2014/0192728 A1
- Document ID: US20140192728A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 14/103,273
- Filed: 2013-12-11
- Published: 2014-07-10
- Earliest claimed: 2005-04-04
- Assignees: Core Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l.
- Applicants: Core Wireless Licensing S.a.r.l.
- Inventors: Rami Vaittinen; Antero Lundell
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20140192728A1

## CPC

- H04H 20/57: for mobile receivers
- H04H 20/72: of terrestrial networks
- H04H 40/18: Arrangements characterised by circuits or components specially adapted for receiving
- H04H 60/91: Mobile communication networks (for accessing the Internet H04H60/85)
- H04L 65/611: for multicast or broadcast (systems for broadcast or conference H04L12/18; arrangements for broadcast or distribution combined with broadcast H04H20/00; arrangements for broadcast applications with a direct linkage to broadcast information or to broadcast space-time H04H60/00; selective distribution of broadcast services, e.g. multimedia broadcast multicast service [MBMS], H04W4/06)
- H04W 72/30: Resource management for broadcast services
- H04W 76/30: Connection release
- Y02D 30/70: in wireless communication networks
- H04H: BROADCAST COMMUNICATION (multiplex communication H04J; pictorial communication aspects of broadcast systems H04N)
- H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M)
- H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72)
- Y02D: CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES IN INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES [ICT], I.E. INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AIMING AT THE REDUCTION OF THEIR OWN ENERGY USE

## Abstract

In one non-limiting aspect thereof the exemplary embodiments of this invention provide a method, a computer program product and a mobile station operable in accordance therewith to originate a request at the mobile station to terminate reception of a Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer; and to transmit the request to a wireless network that is the source of the Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer. In another non-limiting aspect thereof the exemplary embodiments of this invention provide a method, a computer program product and a wireless network node operable in accordance therewith to receive a request from a mobile station to terminate reception of a Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer and, in response, to send the mobile station a PACKET TBF RELEASE message that includes an identification of the mobile station and a TBF_RELEASE_CAUSE value defined as Stop Receiving MBMS Radio Bearer.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A method, comprising:
originating a request at a mobile station to terminate reception of a Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer; and
transmitting the request to a wireless network that is the source of the Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer.

### Claim at position 2

2-27. (canceled)