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Wireless communication method and system for establishing a multimedia message service over a WLAN

  • US 20060025133A1
  • Filed: 06/15/2005
  • Published: 02/02/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In a wireless communication system including a third generation partnership program (3GPP) universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS) including an internet protocol short message gateway (IP-SM-GW) having a short message service (SMS) proxy, a multimedia service (MMS) server and a wireless local area network (WLAN), a method for supporting MMS provided to a user of a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) which communicates with the wireless communication system, the method comprising:

  • (a) registering the WTRU with the SMS proxy to establish SMS connectivity;

    (b) registering the WTRU with the MMS server to establish MMS connectivity;

    (c) notifying the WTRU when the MMS server receives a MMS message for the WTRU; and

    (d) the WTRU retrieving the MMS message from the MMS server.

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