Method and system for signaling in broadcast communication system
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1. A method for a subscriber station registration in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
- receiving a HSBS channel modulating a first frequency; and
monitoring a timer status for the HSBS channel, and if the timer status is expired;
performing a broadcast service registration with a sector transmitting the HSBS channel;
setting status of the timer for the HSBS channel to enabled; and
starting a timer for the HSBS channel.
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Abstract
A method and a system for providing signaling in cellular telephone system providing broadcast services to fully integrate broadcast services with the services provided by the cellular telephone systems. The signaling method coordinate interaction between an access network and the subscriber station to allowing the subscriber station to decode the broadcast service, to receive paging messages while receiving the broadcast service, to properly transition between operation states, and other functions known to one of ordinary skill in the art.
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1. A method for a subscriber station registration in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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receiving a HSBS channel modulating a first frequency; and
monitoring a timer status for the HSBS channel, and if the timer status is expired;
performing a broadcast service registration with a sector transmitting the HSBS channel;
setting status of the timer for the HSBS channel to enabled; and
starting a timer for the HSBS channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for a subscriber station registration in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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receiving a broadcast service registration from the subscriber station at a sector;
adding a paging identifier to the subscribers'"'"' station paging set; and
starting a timer for the paging identifier. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for paging a subscriber station in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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determining a status of the subscriber station'"'"'s paging set;
determining paging channels on which to page the subscriber station in accordance with the determined status of the subscriber station'"'"'s paging set; and
paging the subscriber station on all determined paging channels.
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12. A method for paging a subscriber station in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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modulating all frequencies of a sector with a broadcast channel;
determining paging channels on which to page the subscriber station for each of the frequencies; and
paging the subscriber station on all determined paging channels.
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13. A method for paging a subscriber station in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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determining a frequency that the subscriber station monitors upon power-up;
determining all frequencies modulated by broadcast channels;
determining paging channels on which to page the subscriber station for each of the frequencies; and
paging the subscriber station on all determined paging channels.
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14. A method for paging a subscriber station in a broadcast communication system, comprising:
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determining a frequency that the subscriber station monitors upon power-up, and if at least one broadcast channel is transmitted, then;
determining all frequencies modulated by the at least one broadcast channels to which the subscriber station is subscribed;
determining paging channels on which to page the subscriber station for each of the frequencies; and
paging the subscriber station on all determined paging channels. - View Dependent Claims (15)
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