Patent ID: 7848297
Filing Date: 2010-12-07
Classification: H04J,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of receiving a broadcast/multicast service simultaneously via a plurality of forward broadcast supplemental channels of a mobile communication system, the method comprising: receiving a flow identifier indicative of the broadcast/multicast service; and generating a public long code mask comprising the received flow identifier, a predetermined portion of a channel identifier for identifying a corresponding forward broadcast supplemental channel among the plurality of forward broadcast supplemental channels, and a specific header having a value that does not coincide with previous public long code masks and does not coincide with previous long code masks, wherein the specific header is allocated to a most significant bit portion of the public long code mask, and wherein the channel identifier and the flow identifier are allocated from a least significant bit to a more significant bit, in a portion of the public long code mask to which the specific header is not allocated.