Embms session suspend/stop notification

An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

• means for receiving a service through a multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) session;
• means for receiving a first notification of an upcoming suspension of the MBMS session;
• means for requesting establishment of a unicast bearer prior to the upcoming suspension of the MBMS session upon receiving the first notification;
• and
• means for receiving a corresponding unicast version of the service of the MBMS session via unicast when the unicast bearer is established.

An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

• a memory;
• and
• at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
• receive a service through a multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) session;
• receive a first notification of an upcoming suspension of the MBMS session;
• request establishment of a unicast bearer prior to the upcoming suspension of the MBMS session upon receiving the first notification;
• and
• receive a corresponding unicast version of the service of the MBMS session via unicast when the unicast bearer is established.

A computer-readable medium storing computer executable code for wireless communication, comprising code for:

• receiving a service through a multimedia broadcast multicast service (MBMS) session;
• receiving a first notification of an upcoming suspension of the MBMS session;
• requesting establishment of a unicast bearer prior to the upcoming suspension of the MBMS session upon receiving the first notification;
• and
• receiving a corresponding unicast version of the service of the MBMS session via unicast when the unicast bearer is established.