Services on demand in mobile communications system
First Claim
1. A mobile station, comprising:
- a user interface configured to receive services of a mobile communication system for a user of the mobile station and to receive from the user instructions and orders associated with the use of the services, a receiving unit configured to monitor a transmission of a corresponding location cell and to receive from transmission parts intended for the mobile station;
a registration unit configured to compose and transmit a registration message to a mobile communication network over a signaling channel, wherein the registration message indicates that the user of the mobile station desires to register as a user of the service-on-demand available at the location cell, and configured to receive an acknowledgement of the registration; and
a service unit configured to be responsive to the acknowledgement to receive the service-on-demand in a manner indicated by the acknowledgement, and configured to convey the service to the user interface.
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Abstract
A method and an apparatus for implementing the method for using and implementing a service-on-demand in a mobile communication system. The services-on-demand are intended to be received by means of a mobile station. The mobile station monitors a cell transmission and receives parts intended for the mobile station from the transmission. In order to use the services-on-demand, in the method the service-on-demand is offered in the cell to all mobile stations located in the cell over a first channel, a registration message (2-2) is transmitted from the mobile station for registering as a user of the service-on-demand over a signalling channel, an acknowledgement (2-4) of the registration, indicating how the service-on-demand is received, is received at the mobile station, and the reception of the service-on-demand is started over the first channel in a manner indicated by the registration acknowledgement.
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8 Claims
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1. A mobile station, comprising:
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a user interface configured to receive services of a mobile communication system for a user of the mobile station and to receive from the user instructions and orders associated with the use of the services, a receiving unit configured to monitor a transmission of a corresponding location cell and to receive from transmission parts intended for the mobile station;
a registration unit configured to compose and transmit a registration message to a mobile communication network over a signaling channel, wherein the registration message indicates that the user of the mobile station desires to register as a user of the service-on-demand available at the location cell, and configured to receive an acknowledgement of the registration; and
a service unit configured to be responsive to the acknowledgement to receive the service-on-demand in a manner indicated by the acknowledgement, and configured to convey the service to the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A mobile station, comprising:
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a user interface configured to receive services of a mobile communication system for a user of the mobile station and to receive from the user instructions and orders associated with the use of the services, a receiver configured to receive from transmissions of the mobile communication system parts intended for the mobile station;
a transmitter configured to transmit messages to a mobile communication network over a signalling channel;
a controller configured to monitor a transmission of a corresponding location cell, said transmission being received by the receiver, to compose a registration message and to convey the registration message to the transmitter, wherein the registration message indicates that the user of the mobile station desires to register as a user of the service-on-demand available at the location cell, wherein the receiver is further configured to receive an acknowledgement of the registration and to convey the acknowledgement to the controller; and
the controller is further configured to be responsive to the acknowledgement to receive the service-on-demand in a manner indicated by the acknowledgement, and configured to convey the service to the user. interface. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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