ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,654, issued on April 7, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu City, Taiwan).
"Handling of MBS session related back-off timer" was invented by Chien-Chun Huang-Fu (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Chi-Hsien Chen (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for handling the joining and leaving an MBS session via a PDU session establishment or modification procedure is provided. Upon receipt of a back-off timer in the Received MBS Container IE (with the operation/decision "MBS join is rejected" or "Remove UE from the MBS session"), the UE shall associate the MBS back-off timer with the MBS session ID (e.g., TMGI). If the timer value ...