Patent application number | Description | Published |
20110007683 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING MULTICAST COMMUNICATION IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - An apparatus and a method for supporting multicast communication in a broadband wireless access system are provided. A method of a Mobile Station (MS) for supporting multicast communication in a wireless access system includes acquiring decoding parameters by receiving an Advanced Air Interface Enhanced-Multicast and Broadcast Service configuration (AAI-E-MBS_CFG) message from a Base Station (BS), establishing an E-MBS service flow by sending and receiving AAI Dynamic Service Addition-request/response (AAI_DSA-REQ/RSP) messages to and from the BS, and decoding E-MBS MAP received from the BS through the established E-MBS service flow using the acquired decoding parameters. The E-MBS MAP includes information for decoding multicast bursts. | 01-13-2011 |
20110103329 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF REQUIRING UPLINK RESOURCES FOR TRANSMITTING RANGING REQUEST MESSAGE IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus of requiring uplink resources for transmitting a ranging request message in a communication system are provided. The method includes allocating an uplink bandwidth from a base station, and fragmentizing a Ranging Request (RNG-REQ) message into plural fragmented RNG-REQ messages, when the allocated bandwidth does not accommodate an entire RNG-REQ message, requesting an additional uplink bandwidth by transmitting one fragmented RNG-REQ message, and allocating an requested additional uplink bandwidth from the base station and transmitting a next one fragmented RNG-REQ message. | 05-05-2011 |
20110110346 | SWITCHING METHOD AND APPARATUS IN BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A switching method and apparatus in a broadband wireless communication system is provided. A method of an Advanced Base Station (ABS) for a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS) in the broadband wireless communication system includes transmitting to an Advanced Mobile Station (AMS) a message including identification information for a primary carrier that provides the MBS among multiple carriers supported by the ABS, switching to the primary carrier with respect to the AMS, and transmitting MBS data through the primary carrier. | 05-12-2011 |
20110268008 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MULTICAST BROADCAST SERVICE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THAT USES MULTI-CARRIER - A method for operating a base station for Multicast Broadcast Services (MBS) in a wireless communication system that uses a multi-carrier is provided. In the method, MBS capability exchange is performed on a terminal using a primary carrier. A first message for configuring at least one MBS service flow is received from the terminal. A second message is transmitted to the terminal in response to the first message. The second message includes switching information between the primary carrier and a secondary carrier. MBS data is transmitted using the secondary carrier. | 11-03-2011 |
20110317644 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING RESOURCE ALLOCATION SCHEME INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a Service Specific Scheduling Control Header (SSSCH) in a wireless communication system are provided, in which the SSSCH includes SSSCH type information and a Quality of Service (QoS) parameter change indicator. The SSSCH type information indicates at least one of a QoS parameter set change request, an ACKnowledgment (ACK) for a QoS parameter set change request, and a Negative ACK (NACK) for a QoS parameter set change request, and the QoS parameter change indicator indicates whether a QoS parameter set will be changed. | 12-29-2011 |
20120014334 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING RESOURCES FOR P2P COMMUNICATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for managing resources for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) communication in a wireless communication system. A mobile station (MS) attempting to establish P2P communication receives a P2P amble signal transmitted on at least one adjacent P2P link, measures a signal strength for the P2P amble signal, reports the measurement results to a base station (BS), and performs the P2P communication using a P2P resource that is assigned by the ES according to the measurement results. The ES assigns a resource different from the resource assigned to a P2P link having a highest signal strength measured, as a resource for the P2P communication, thereby preventing possible interference caused by adjacent P2P links. | 01-19-2012 |
20120039308 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA COMMUNICATION WHILE BASE STATION IS DISRUPTED IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method provides data communication while a Base Station (BS) is disrupted in a wireless communication system. The method includes, when a plurality of Mobile Stations (MSs) receive a preamble signal from a cluster header through a dedicated control channel while the BS is disrupted, sending a message requesting cluster member subscription to the cluster header, in the cluster header, including the plurality of MSs in a cluster member, configuring a cluster member list, and broadcasting the cluster member list, in a source MS among the plurality of MSs, sending a data transmission request message to the cluster header using the broadcasted cluster member list, in the cluster header, one of unicasting and broadcasting a response message for the data transmission request of the source MS, and, in the source MS, transmitting data to a target MS among the plurality of MSs based on the response message. | 02-16-2012 |
20120115431 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING EMERGENCY STATUS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus handle an emergency in a wireless communication system. A method of a serving Base Station (BS) for detecting an emergency in a wireless communication system includes receiving an emergency call signal from Mobile Stations (MSs) in a cell; determining whether the number of the received emergency call signals exceeds a threshold number of times; when the number of the received emergency call signals exceeds the threshold number of times, detecting an emergency of a BS; and transmitting a message indicating the emergency to an MS in the cell. | 05-10-2012 |
20120225650 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING RELAY STATION MODE OF MOBILE STATION IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for a Mobile Station (MS) to control a Relay Station (RS) mode of the MS in a communication system are provided. The method includes sensing a link loss with a serving Base Station (BS), searching for a neighbor BS for network reentry, transmitting to the neighbor BS an Identifier (ID) of the serving BS and an indication indicating network reentry from coverage loss caused by movement out of a service area of the serving BS are, and operating in the RS mode, upon receipt of an indication commanding switch to the RS mode from the neighbor BS, wherein the RS mode is a mode in which the MS operates as an RS. | 09-06-2012 |
20120225655 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RELAY MODE OF BASE STATION IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and a method for providing a relay service in a Base Station (BS) of a communication system are provided. The method includes detecting a communication state with a backhaul of the communication system, transmitting backhaul error occurrence information to at least one Mobile Station (MS) located in a service coverage area when communication with the backhaul is interrupted, selecting a neighbor BS from among one or more neighbor BSs as a target BS, and providing a relay service by connecting with the target BS. | 09-06-2012 |
20120320776 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING SYNCHRONIZATION FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DEVICES - A method and an apparatus for obtaining synchronization of a terminal for communication between devices when a base station collapses are provided. The method includes, when a preamble signal is not received from the base station, maintaining a first synchronization for a predetermined time using a timer, transmitting a first preamble signal at a first synchronization point, performing a synchronization procedure with at least one neighbor terminal based on the first preamble signal, and, after the synchronization procedure, performing communication with the at least one neighbor terminal. In addition, when a preamble signal is not received from a base station, a first preamble signal from a relevant neighbor terminal is monitored for a predetermined time. When the first preamble signal is not received from the relevant neighbor terminal for the predetermined time, a second preamble signal is transmitted at an arbitrary point. | 12-20-2012 |
20130039440 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING DEVICE TO DEVICE SERVICE - Methods and apparatus are provided for searching for a peripheral device and transmitting device information in a device-to-device service. First information is transmitted using a first tone in a first region of a search duration. A second tone is determined by transposing a subcarrier index and a symbol index of the first tone. The first information is transmitted through the second tone in a second region of the search duration. First information of a peripheral device is received in the first and the second region of the search duration. The second information is transmitted through a resource region corresponding to the first tone in a third region of the search duration. Second information of the peripheral device is received in the third region of the search duration. Device information of the peripheral device is determined by combining the first and second information of the peripheral device. | 02-14-2013 |
20130083774 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHORT HANDOVER LATENCY IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING BEAM FORMING - Beam selection is provided. A method for handover in a mobile station includes sending a scan request message for scanning a downlink (DL) beam with respect to a serving base station (BS) and a neighboring BS, to the serving BS, and receiving a scan response message; determining the DL beam for the MS by performing scanning with the serving BS and the neighboring BS based on the scan response message; sending a scan report message comprising a result of the scanning to the serving BS; when receiving an air-HO request message from the serving BS, generating an air-HO response message comprising information of a neighboring BS to which the MS hands over based on the air-HO request message; performing beam selection with the neighboring BS of the handover based on the air-HO request message; and performing the handover. | 04-04-2013 |
20130108000 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING SYNCHRONIZATION BETWEEN DEVICES | 05-02-2013 |
20130308625 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING SYNCHRONIZATION IN DEVICE-TO-DEVICE NETWORK - A method and an apparatus for performing synchronization by a first device in a Device-to-Device (D2D) network are provided. The method includes detecting a synchronization signal from at least one second device during one period, determining a phase adjustment value depending on a number of synchronization signals, which have been detected from the at least one second device during the one period, adjusting a phase value of a first device using the phase adjustment value, and transmitting a synchronization signal if the phase value of the first device reaches a predetermined specific value. | 11-21-2013 |
20140112332 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SYNCHRONIZATION FOR DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATION - A method and an apparatus for synchronization for a device-to-device communication are disclosed. The method includes: instantly adjusting a synchronization phase value according to a time point when a synchronization signal is received, as soon as a device receives the synchronization signal from an adjacent device in an unconnected state; accumulatively storing at least one phase adjustment value according to a time point when at least one synchronization signal is received, whenever the device receives the at least one synchronization signal from at least one adjacent device in a connected state; and adjusting the synchronization phase value according to the stored at least one phase adjustment value when the device transitions from the connected state to the unconnected state. | 04-24-2014 |
20140133593 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING MULTIPLE-ACCESS SIGNAL IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - In order to generate multiple-access signals, each transmitter transmits information by using all or a part of channel resources. The signal of each transmitter is mapped to an OFDM time-frequency resource space as a trellis modulation path. A mobile communication system maps trellis modulation paths of a plurality of transmitters to the same resource space. In order to effectively detect and distinguish signals of a plurality of transmitters transmitted through the same channel resource space, a receiver uses a message passing method between symbols and a path connection method. The receiver uses a state space expansion method, a backward pre-decoding method, and a successive interference cancellation method to more efficiently reconstruct a discovery signal. | 05-15-2014 |
20150085854 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING SYNCHRONIZATION FOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN DEVICES - A method and an apparatus for obtaining synchronization of a terminal for communication between devices when a base station collapses are provided. The method includes, when a preamble signal is not received from the base station, maintaining a first synchronization for a predetermined time using a timer, transmitting a first preamble signal at a first synchronization point, performing a synchronization procedure with at least one neighbor terminal based on the first preamble signal, and, after the synchronization procedure, performing communication with the at least one neighbor terminal. In addition, when a preamble signal is not received from a base station, a first preamble signal from a relevant neighbor terminal is monitored for a predetermined time. When the first preamble signal is not received from the relevant neighbor terminal for the predetermined time, a second preamble signal is transmitted at an arbitrary point. | 03-26-2015 |