| US 7,515,922 B2 | ||
| Method of transmitting/receiving control message in a mobile communication system providing multimedia broadcast/multicast service | ||
| Soeng-Hun Kim, Suwon-shi (Korea, Republic of); Kook-Heui Lee, Yongin-shi (Korea, Republic of); Sung-Ho Choi, Songnam-shi (Korea, Republic of); and Il Han, Suwon-shi (Korea, Republic of) | ||
| Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., (Korea, Republic of) | ||
| Filed on Aug. 15, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/641,500. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 10-2002-0048610 (KR), filed on Aug. 16, 2002. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2004/0087320 A1, May 06, 2004 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04Q 7/20 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 455—515 [455/412.1; 455/450; 455/458; 370/328; 370/390] | 16 Claims |

| 1. A method for receiving a broadcasting service in a user equipment (UE) in a mobile communication system where requested
broadcasting services are provided to a plurality of UEs within a cell through a radio network controller (RNC), the method
comprising the steps of:
receiving a broadcasting status message containing information for ongoing broadcasting services by the cell from the RNC
and determining whether the broadcasting service is included in the broadcasting status message in a UE that fails to receive
control information for the broadcasting service;
requesting the control information for the broadcasting service to the RNC if the broadcasting service is included in the
broadcasting status message; and
receiving the broadcasting service is included in the broadcasting status message after receiving the control information
from the RNC.
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