发明名称 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING MULTICAST SERVICE |
摘要 |
A method is provided for facilitating multicast service. The method may include receiving data multicast to members of a multicast group. The method may further include determining, based at least in part on an indication received during multicast of the data, that a late joining device has joined the multicast group subsequent to initiation of the multicast. The method may additionally include marking, based at least in part on the received indication, a point at which the late joining device began to participate in the multicast. A corresponding apparatus and computer program product are also provided. |
申请公布号 |
EP2719117(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.04.16 |
申请号 |
EP20110867117 |
申请日期 |
2011.06.09 |
申请人 |
BROADCOM CORPORATION |
发明人 |
WANG, HAIFENG;LI, ZHENHONG;LILLEBERG, JORMA;ZHOU, TING;XU, JING |
分类号 |
H04L12/18;H04W4/06;H04W4/08;H04W8/18;H04W72/00;H04W76/00 |
主分类号 |
H04L12/18 |
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