Patent ID: 8614971
Filing Date: 2013-12-24
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for transmitting Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) control information for supporting an MBMS service in a mobile communication system including a network and a mobile station, the method comprising: configuring, by the network, a Secondary Common Control Physical Channel (S-CCPCH) system information MBMS message to include Forward Access Channel (FACH) information for at least one FACH, the FACH information including MBMS Control Channel (MCCH) configuration information indicating that an MCCH is included within a FACH of the at least one FACH; and transmitting, from the network to the mobile station, the S-CCPCH system information MBMS message including the FACH information, wherein the FACH information comprises a Transport Format Set (TFS) indicating transport formats of the at least one FACH, and wherein the TFS comprises semi-static transport format information and dynamic transport format information.