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1. A method for assigning Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) resources comprising:
accessing, by a controller, a list of MBMS-eligible talk groups in a first one or more geographical areas; receiving, by the controller, a new resource request from a user equipment associated with a first talk group, the new resource request being a request for an assignment of one of MBMS resources and unicast resources for user equipment associated with the first talk group; identifying, by the controller, a second one or more geographical areas in which members of the first talk group are located; determining, by the controller, that MBMS resources are available in the identified second one or more geographical areas; determining, by the controller and by reference to the list of MBMS-eligible talk groups, whether the first talk group is an MBMS-eligible talk group in the second one or more geographical areas; in response to determining that the first talk group is an MBMS-eligible talk group in the second one or more geographical areas, assigning MBMS resources to the first talk group; and in response to determining that the first talk group is not an MBMS-eligible talk group in the second one or more geographical areas, assigning unicast resources to the first talk group. |
