PROXY IGMP CLIENT AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MULTICAST BROADCAST SERVICES IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS NETWORK

摘要

Embodiments of a proxy internet group management protocol (IGMP) client and methods for providing multicast broadcast services (MBS) in a broadband wireless access network are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. In some embodiments, the proxy IGMP client operates on behalf of a non-IGMP compliant mobile station to allow the mobile station to receive MBS from an IGMP network.