Patent ID: 9237498
Filing Date: 2016-01-12
CPC Classification: H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for realizing service continuity of a Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service (MBMS), comprising: when a UE that is receiving or is interested in receiving the MBMS service moves, if the UE is in RRC-Idle mode, the UE selecting a target cell with a same frequency as the MBMS service to perform a cell reselection or the UE using a frequency of the MBMS as a highest-priority frequency to perform a cell reselection; and if the UE is in RRC-Connected mode, a network side selecting a target cell with a same frequency as the MBMS service to perform a handover according to an MBMS receiving state reported by the UE, wherein when the UE determines that: the UE requesting an establishment of a PTP connection and continuing receiving the MBMS service through the PTP mode.