CN109309949A - Communication means, device and the communication equipment of WLAN - Google Patents

Communication means, device and the communication equipment of WLAN Download PDF

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CN109309949A
CN109309949A CN201710630745.XA CN201710630745A CN109309949A CN 109309949 A CN109309949 A CN 109309949A CN 201710630745 A CN201710630745 A CN 201710630745A CN 109309949 A CN109309949 A CN 109309949A
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Abstract

The present invention provides a kind of communication means of WLAN, device and communication equipments, wherein the communication means of WLAN includes: to receive wireless communication messages frame, and instruction information is included in wireless communication messages frame;Instruction information is used to indicate communication equipment and enters wake mode or suspend mode, when communication equipment enters suspend mode, and indicate that time communication interface enters preset mode, wherein, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, and preset mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states.According to the technical solution of the present invention, the power consumption that can further reduce communication equipment, improves the availability of frequency spectrum and data throughout.

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Communication means, device and the communication equipment of WLAN
Technical field
The present invention relates to technical field of communication network, communication means, one kind in particular to a kind of WLAN The communication device of WLAN, a kind of communication equipment.
Background technique
In July, 2016, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, electricity Gas and Electronic Engineering Association) 802.11 set up next-generation Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity, Wireless Fidelity) technology Study group WUR (Wake up Receiver), i.e. IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 802.11ba, in terms of being mainly used in Internet of Things, in order to maximum to the greatest extent The power consumption of equipment may be saved.
A kind of wakeup message (wake up) frame is defined in IEEE 802.11ba standard, main purpose is for calling out Wake up the principal communication interface of communication equipment, i.e. communication equipment passes through time communication interface and receives wake up frame, needed for power consumption it is little In 1mw, power consumption needed for the principal communication interface in this way than directly waking up communication equipment is few very much, is conducive to communication equipment and saves function Consumption.
In the related technology, it is carried out in data exchange process based on IEEE 802.11ba standard, the principal communication of site apparatus connects Mouth supports periodical suspend mode, and the secondary communication interface of site apparatus once receives wakeup message frame, then wakes up main lead to immediately Believe interface down buffer storage data.
In order to further decrease the power consumption of communication equipment (including site apparatus and access point apparatus), communication can be set and set Standby secondary communication interface also supports periodical suspend mode, to further decrease site apparatus power consumption, due to improving time communication The communication pattern that interface is supported includes periodical suspend mode and wake mode, then needs to redefine when communication equipment is in Wake mode or suspend mode.
Summary of the invention
The present invention is directed to solve at least one of the technical problems existing in the prior art or related technologies.
For this purpose, it is an object of the present invention to provide a kind of communication means of WLAN.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a kind of communication devices of WLAN.
Yet another object of the invention is that providing a kind of communication equipment.
To achieve the goals above, the technical solution of the first aspect of the present invention provides a kind of communication of WLAN Method, comprising: receive wireless communication messages frame, include instruction information in wireless communication messages frame;Instruction information is used to indicate logical Letter equipment enters wake mode or suspend mode, when communication equipment enters suspend mode, and indicates that time communication interface enters Preset mode, wherein wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states.
In the technical scheme, communication equipment, which passes through, receives wireless communication messages frame, and according in wireless communication messages frame The instruction information for including enter precisely intos wake mode or suspend mode, especially, enters in the principal communication interface of communication equipment It indicates that time communication interface enters preset mode, can further reduce the power consumption of communication equipment when suspend mode, improves frequency Compose utilization rate and data throughout.
Wherein, the preset mode that secondary communication interface enters refers to that website is being associated with AP foundation or is assisting into the state that is waken up The mode come is negotiated during quotient, i.e., secondary communication interface is constantly in awake state or secondary communication interface is in week Phase property wake states.
Wherein, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states, i.e., principal communication interface preset mode include awake (revival) state and Doze (suspend mode) state, secondary communication interface preset mode also include awake (revival) state and doze (periodical suspend mode) state, The communications status of communication equipment is as follows:
(1) when communication equipment is in wake mode, principal communication interface and time communication interface are in awake (revival) shape State;
(2) when communication equipment is in suspend mode, secondary communication interface is in doze state, and secondary communication interface is in awake (revival) state or doze (periodical suspend mode) state, principal communication interface are constantly in doze (suspend mode) state.
In the above-mentioned technical solutions, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: enter revival in communication equipment When mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are set as enabled (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as Enabled (enable).
In the technical scheme, by the way that when communication equipment enters wake mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are arranged To enable (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable), i.e., enter Soviet Union in communication equipment When mode of waking up, exactly defines principal communication interface at this time and time communication interface enters wake states, reduce generation data collision A possibility that, while also non-enabled (disable), the communication shape of secondary communication interface are set by the doze state of principal communication interface State is set as non-enabled (disable), if secondary communication interface supports periodically revival.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: communication equipment into When entering suspend mode, the dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable);And if secondary communication interface supports the period Property suspend mode, then the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface is set as enabled (enable);If secondary communication interface is not supported Periodical suspend mode, then the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable).
In the technical scheme, communication equipment in the dormant state, the communications status of principal communication interface and time communication interface It is as follows:
(1) dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable), and awake state is set as non-enabled (disable);
(2) if secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface to be set as After enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface enter periodical dormant state, access point apparatus no longer sends site apparatus Wireless communication messages frame, and after secondary communication interface end period dormant state, wake up frame can be received, and according to wake When the instruction information that up frame carries determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up;
(3) if secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface is in wake states, can receive wake up frame always, and carried according to wake up frame When indicating that information determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up.
Wherein, receiving wake up frame institute wasted work rate is about 1mW, far below reception management frame, control frame and data frame.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: called out needing to send Wake up message frame when, the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), principal communication interface and The dormant state of secondary communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable).
In the technical scheme, when needing to send wakeup message frame, pass through the Soviet Union of principal communication interface and time communication interface Awake state is disposed as enabling (enable), and the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), i.e. principal communication interface and time communication interface enters wake states, improves the reliability of data interaction.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: disappear receiving to wake up After ceasing frame, the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), principal communication interface and time The wake states of communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable).
In the technical scheme, after receiving wakeup message frame, pass through the suspend mode shape of principal communication interface and time communication interface State is disposed as non-enabled (disable), and the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), the reliability of data interaction similarly, is improved.
A kind of technical solution of the second aspect of the present invention, it is also proposed that communication device of WLAN, comprising: communication Unit includes instruction information in wireless communication messages frame for receiving wireless communication messages frame, and instruction information is used to indicate communication Equipment enters wake mode or suspend mode, when communication equipment enters suspend mode, and indicates that time communication interface enters in advance If mode, wherein wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, presets mould Formula includes periodical dormant state or wake states.
In the technical scheme, communication equipment, which passes through, receives wireless communication messages frame, and according in wireless communication messages frame The instruction information for including enter precisely intos wake mode or suspend mode, especially, enters in the principal communication interface of communication equipment It indicates that time communication interface enters preset mode, can further reduce the power consumption of communication equipment when suspend mode, improves frequency Compose utilization rate and data throughout.
Wherein, the preset mode that secondary communication interface enters refers to that website is being associated with AP foundation or is assisting into the state that is waken up The mode come is negotiated during quotient, i.e., secondary communication interface is constantly in awake (revival) state or secondary communication interface In periodical wake states.
Wherein, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states, i.e., principal communication interface preset mode include awake (revival) state and Doze (suspend mode) state, secondary communication interface preset mode also include awake (revival) state and doze (periodical suspend mode) state, The communications status of communication equipment is as follows:
(1) when communication equipment is in wake mode, principal communication interface and time communication interface are in awake (revival) shape State;
(2) when communication equipment is in suspend mode, secondary communication interface is in doze (periodical suspend mode) state, and secondary communication connects Mouth is constantly in doze (suspend mode) shape in awake (revival) state or doze (periodical suspend mode) state, principal communication interface State.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit is also used to: entering wake mode in communication equipment When, the wake states of principal communication interface are set as enabled (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable)。
In the technical scheme, by the way that when communication equipment enters wake mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are arranged To enable (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable), i.e., enter Soviet Union in communication equipment When mode of waking up, exactly defines principal communication interface at this time and time communication interface enters wake states, reduce generation data collision A possibility that, while non-enabled (disable) also is set by doze (suspend mode) state of principal communication interface, secondary communication interface Communications status is set as non-enabled (disable), if secondary communication interface supports periodically revival.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit is also used to: entering suspend mode in communication equipment When, the dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable);And communication unit is also used to: if secondary communication interface is supported Periodical suspend mode, then the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface is set as enabled (enable);Communication unit is also used to: If secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable).
In the technical scheme, communication equipment in the dormant state, the communications status of principal communication interface and time communication interface It is as follows:
(1) dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable), and awake (revival) state, which is set as non-, to be made Energy (disable);
(2) if secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface to be set as After enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface enter periodical dormant state, access point apparatus no longer sends site apparatus Wireless communication messages frame, and after secondary communication interface end period dormant state, wake up frame can be received, and according to wake When the instruction information that up frame carries determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up;
(3) if secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface is in wake states, can receive wake up frame always, and carried according to wake up frame When indicating that information determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up.
Wherein, receiving wake up frame institute wasted work rate is about 1mW, far below reception management frame, control frame and data frame.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit is also used to: when needing to send wakeup message frame, The wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), principal communication interface and time communication interface Dormant state is disposed as non-enabled (disable).
In the technical scheme, when needing to send wakeup message frame, pass through the Soviet Union of principal communication interface and time communication interface Awake state is disposed as enabling (enable), and the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), i.e. principal communication interface and time communication interface enters wake states, improves the reliability of data interaction.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit is also used to: main logical after receiving wakeup message frame Letter interface and the dormant state of time communication interface are disposed as non-enabled (disable), principal communication interface and time communication interface Wake states are disposed as enabling (enable).
In the technical scheme, after receiving wakeup message frame, pass through the suspend mode shape of principal communication interface and time communication interface State is disposed as non-enabled (disable), and the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), the reliability of data interaction similarly, is improved.
The technical solution of the third aspect of the present invention, it is also proposed that a kind of communication equipment, including such as any of the above-described technology The communication device of WLAN described in scheme.
In the technical scheme, communication equipment includes the communication of the WLAN as described in any of the above-described technical solution Device, therefore, the communication equipment have the whole of the communication device of the WLAN as described in any of the above-described technical solution Beneficial effect, details are not described herein.
In the above-mentioned technical solutions, it is preferable that communication equipment is site apparatus or access point apparatus.
Additional aspect and advantage of the invention will provide in following description section, will partially become from the following description Obviously, or practice through the invention is recognized.
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Above-mentioned and/or additional aspect of the invention and advantage will become from the description of the embodiment in conjunction with the following figures Obviously and it is readily appreciated that, in which:
Fig. 1 shows the schematic flow diagram of the communication means of WLAN according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 shows the schematic block diagrams of the communication device of WLAN according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 shows the schematic block diagram of communication equipment according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 5 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment according to another embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 6 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment according to still another embodiment of the invention.
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To better understand the objects, features and advantages of the present invention, with reference to the accompanying drawing and specific real Applying mode, the present invention is further described in detail.It should be noted that in the absence of conflict, the implementation of the application Feature in example and embodiment can be combined with each other.
In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to facilitate a full understanding of the present invention, still, the present invention may be used also To be implemented using other than the one described here other modes, therefore, protection scope of the present invention is not by described below Specific embodiment limitation.
As shown in Figure 1, the communication means of WLAN according to an embodiment of the invention, comprising: step S02, Wireless communication messages frame is received, includes instruction information in wireless communication messages frame;Instruction information is used to indicate communication equipment entrance Wake mode or suspend mode when communication equipment enters suspend mode, and indicate that time communication interface enters preset mode, In, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, and preset mode includes week Phase property dormant state or wake states.
In the technical scheme, communication equipment, which passes through, receives wireless communication messages frame, and according in wireless communication messages frame The instruction information for including enter precisely intos wake mode or suspend mode, especially, enters in the principal communication interface of communication equipment It indicates that time communication interface enters preset mode, can further reduce the power consumption of communication equipment when suspend mode, improves frequency Compose utilization rate and data throughout.
Wherein, the preset mode that secondary communication interface enters refers to that website is being associated with AP foundation or is assisting into the state that is waken up The mode come is negotiated during quotient, i.e., secondary communication interface is constantly in awake (revival) state or secondary communication interface In periodical wake states.
Wherein, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states, i.e., principal communication interface preset mode include awake (revival) state and Doze (suspend mode) state, secondary communication interface preset mode also include awake (revival) state and doze (periodical suspend mode) state, The communications status of communication equipment is as follows:
(1) when communication equipment is in wake mode, principal communication interface and time communication interface are in awake (revival) shape State;
(2) when communication equipment is in suspend mode, secondary communication interface is in doze (periodical suspend mode) state, and secondary communication connects Mouth is constantly in doze (suspend mode) shape in awake (revival) state or doze (periodical suspend mode) state, principal communication interface State.
In the above-mentioned technical solutions, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: enter revival in communication equipment When mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are set as enabled (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as Enabled (enable).
In the technical scheme, by the way that when communication equipment enters wake mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are arranged To enable (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable), i.e., enter Soviet Union in communication equipment When mode of waking up, exactly defines principal communication interface at this time and time communication interface enters wake states, reduce generation data collision A possibility that, while non-enabled (disable) also is set by doze (suspend mode) state of principal communication interface, secondary communication interface Communications status is set as non-enabled (disable), if secondary communication interface supports periodically revival.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: communication equipment into When entering suspend mode, the dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable);And if secondary communication interface supports the period Property suspend mode, then the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface is set as enabled (enable);If secondary communication interface is not supported Periodical suspend mode, then the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable).
In the technical scheme, communication equipment in the dormant state, the communications status of principal communication interface and time communication interface It is as follows:
(1) dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable), and awake (revival) state, which is set as non-, to be made Energy (disable);
(2) if secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface to be set as After enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface enter periodical dormant state, access point apparatus no longer sends site apparatus Wireless communication messages frame, and after secondary communication interface end period dormant state, wake up frame can be received, and according to wake When the instruction information that up frame carries determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up;
(3) if secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface is in wake states, can receive wake up frame always, and carried according to wake up frame When indicating that information determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up.
Wherein, receiving wake up frame institute wasted work rate is about 1mW, far below reception management frame, control frame and data frame.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: called out needing to send Wake up message frame when, the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), principal communication interface and The dormant state of secondary communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable).
In the technical scheme, when needing to send wakeup message frame, pass through the Soviet Union of principal communication interface and time communication interface Awake state is disposed as enabling (enable), and the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), i.e. principal communication interface and time communication interface enters wake states, improves the reliability of data interaction.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that the communication means of WLAN further include: disappear receiving to wake up After ceasing frame, the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), principal communication interface and time The wake states of communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable).
In the technical scheme, after receiving wakeup message frame, pass through the suspend mode shape of principal communication interface and time communication interface State is disposed as non-enabled (disable), and the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), the reliability of data interaction similarly, is improved.
As shown in Fig. 2, the communication device 200 of WLAN according to an embodiment of the invention, comprising: communication unit Member 202 includes instruction information in wireless communication messages frame for receiving wireless communication messages frame, and instruction information is used to indicate logical Letter equipment enters wake mode or suspend mode, when communication equipment enters suspend mode, and indicates that time communication interface enters Preset mode, wherein wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states.
In the technical scheme, communication equipment, which passes through, receives wireless communication messages frame, and according in wireless communication messages frame The instruction information for including enter precisely intos wake mode or suspend mode, especially, enters in the principal communication interface of communication equipment It indicates that time communication interface enters preset mode, can further reduce the power consumption of communication equipment when suspend mode, improves frequency Compose utilization rate and data throughout.
Wherein, the preset mode that secondary communication interface enters refers to that website is being associated with AP foundation or is assisting into the state that is waken up The mode come is negotiated during quotient, i.e., secondary communication interface is constantly in awake (revival) state or secondary communication interface In periodical wake states.
Wherein, wireless communication messages frame includes data frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, is preset Mode includes periodical dormant state or wake states, i.e., principal communication interface preset mode include awake (revival) state and Doze (suspend mode) state, secondary communication interface preset mode also include awake (revival) state and doze (periodical suspend mode) state, The communications status of communication equipment is as follows:
(1) when communication equipment is in wake mode, principal communication interface and time communication interface are in awake (revival) shape State;
(2) when communication equipment is in suspend mode, secondary communication interface is in doze (periodical suspend mode) state, and secondary communication connects Mouth is constantly in doze (suspend mode) shape in awake (revival) state or doze (periodical suspend mode) state, principal communication interface State.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit 202 is also used to: entering revival mould in communication equipment When formula, the wake states of principal communication interface are set as enabled (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as making Energy (enable).
In the technical scheme, by the way that when communication equipment enters wake mode, the wake states of principal communication interface are arranged To enable (enable), meanwhile, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable), i.e., enter Soviet Union in communication equipment When mode of waking up, exactly defines principal communication interface at this time and time communication interface enters wake states, reduce generation data collision A possibility that, while non-enabled (disable) also is set by doze (suspend mode) state of principal communication interface, secondary communication interface Communications status is set as non-enabled (disable), if secondary communication interface supports periodically revival.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit 202 is also used to: entering suspend mode mould in communication equipment When formula, the dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable);And communication unit is also used to: if secondary communication interface branch Periodical suspend mode is held, then the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface is set as enabled (enable);Communication unit 202 is also For: if secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable)。
In the technical scheme, communication equipment in the dormant state, the communications status of principal communication interface and time communication interface It is as follows:
(1) dormant state of principal communication interface is set as enabled (enable), and awake (revival) state, which is set as non-, to be made Energy (disable);
(2) if secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the periodical dormant state of secondary communication interface to be set as After enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface enter periodical dormant state, access point apparatus no longer sends site apparatus Wireless communication messages frame, and after secondary communication interface end period dormant state, wake up frame can be received, and according to wake When the instruction information that up frame carries determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up;
(3) if secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode, the wake states of secondary communication interface are set as enabled (enable) namely secondary communication interface is in wake states, can receive wake up frame always, and carried according to wake up frame When indicating that information determines that needs receive caching downlink data frame, principal communication interface is waken up.
Wherein, receiving wake up frame institute wasted work rate is about 1mW, far below reception management frame, control frame and data frame.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit 202 is also used to: needing to send wakeup message frame When, the wake states of principal communication interface and time communication interface are disposed as enabling (enable), and principal communication interface and time communication connect The dormant state of mouth is disposed as non-enabled (disable).
In the technical scheme, when needing to send wakeup message frame, pass through the Soviet Union of principal communication interface and time communication interface Awake state is disposed as enabling (enable), and the dormant state of principal communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), i.e. principal communication interface and time communication interface enters wake states, improves the reliability of data interaction.
In any of the above-described technical solution, it is preferable that communication unit 202 is also used to: main after receiving wakeup message frame The dormant state of communication interface and time communication interface is disposed as non-enabled (disable), principal communication interface and time communication interface Wake states be disposed as enabling (enable).In the technical scheme, it after receiving wakeup message frame, is connect by principal communication Mouth and the dormant state of time communication interface are disposed as non-enabled (disable), the revival of principal communication interface and secondary communication interface State is disposed as enabling (enable), similarly, improves the reliability of data interaction.
As shown in figure 3, having gone out communication equipment 300 according to an embodiment of the invention, including such as any of the above-described skill The communication device 200 of the WLAN of art scheme.
It is worth it is emphasized that the communication device 200 of above-mentioned WLAN can be compatible with or be integrated in has Mobile phone, tablet computer, music player, navigation device and router of Wi-Fi communication module etc., can be access point apparatus Or site apparatus.
Specifically, above-mentioned communication unit 202 is compatible with or is connected to the antenna of the communication device 200 of above-mentioned WLAN With carrier modulation block etc., meanwhile, it is also compatible in or is connected to the processor of the communication device 200 of above-mentioned WLAN (CPU), controller (MCU), embedded microcontroller chip and baseband processor etc..
Below with reference to fig. 4 to fig. 6, have to multiple embodiments of the communication plan of WLAN according to the present invention Body explanation, wherein access point apparatus 400 can be router or mobile phone, and communication equipment according to the present invention is site apparatus 300, site apparatus includes principal communication interface and time communication interface.
Wherein, the wireless communication messages frame that access point apparatus 400 and site apparatus 300 are used to interact includes data Frame, management message frame, control message frame and wakeup message frame, data frame include PPP (point-to-point protocol (Point to Point Protocol)) frame, MAC (medium access control sublayer agreement (Media Access Control)) frame etc. manage message frame packet WUR request frame, WUR request frame, WUR frame, association messages frame and Beacon frame etc. are included, control message frame includes ACK Frame, RTS (request sends (Request To Send)) frame, CTS (allow to send (Clear To Send)) frame etc..
Embodiment one:
Fig. 4 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment 300 according to an embodiment of the invention.
As shown in figure 4, the data exchange process of communication equipment 300 according to an embodiment of the invention includes: access When point device 400 is associated with site apparatus 300 or data frame interacts, site apparatus 300 is in wake mode, and principal communication connects Awake (revival) state of mouth and time communication interface is enabled (enable), the doze of principal communication interface and time communication interface (suspend mode) state is non-enabled (disable).
Embodiment two:
Fig. 5 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment 300 according to another embodiment of the invention.
As shown in figure 5, the data exchange process of communication equipment 300 according to an embodiment of the invention includes: as connect Entering point device 400 and sends last frame caching downlink data frame to site apparatus 300, then site apparatus 300 enters suspend mode, Awake (revival) state of principal communication interface is non-enabled (disable), and secondary communication interface does not support periodical suspend mode When, the doze state of secondary communication interface is non-enabled (disable), and awake (revival) state of secondary communication interface is to make Energy (enable).
Wherein, secondary communication interface is in wake states after site apparatus 300 enters suspend mode always, and can connect Wakeup message frame is received, principal communication interface is waken up according to wakeup message frame.
Embodiment three:
Fig. 6 shows the data interaction schematic diagram of communication equipment 300 according to still another embodiment of the invention.
As shown in fig. 6, the data exchange process of communication equipment 300 according to an embodiment of the invention includes: such as station Point device 300 enters suspend mode, and secondly communication interface supports the awake (Soviet Union of periodical suspend mode namely principal communication interface Wake up) state is non-enabled (disable), doze (periodical suspend mode) state of secondary communication interface is enabled (enable), secondary Awake (revival) state of communication interface is non-enabled (disable).
When site apparatus 300 is in suspend mode, access point apparatus 400 does not send downlink data to site apparatus 300 Frame.
The technical scheme of the present invention has been explained in detail above with reference to the attached drawings, and the invention proposes a kind of the logical of WLAN Believe that method, apparatus and communication equipment, communication equipment are wrapped by receiving wireless communication messages frame according in wireless communication messages frame The instruction information contained enter precisely intos wake mode or suspend mode, especially, the instruction when communication equipment enters suspend mode Secondary communication interface enters preset mode, can further reduce the power consumption of communication equipment, improve the availability of frequency spectrum and data Handling capacity.
Step in the method for the present invention can be sequentially adjusted, combined, and deleted according to actual needs.
Unit in apparatus of the present invention can be combined, divided, and deleted according to actual needs.
Those of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that all or part of the steps in the various methods of above-described embodiment is can It is completed with instructing relevant hardware by program, which can be stored in a computer readable storage medium, storage Medium include read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), random access memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), programmable read only memory (Programmable Read-only Memory, PROM), erasable programmable is read-only deposits Reservoir (Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory, EPROM), disposable programmable read-only memory (One- Time Programmable Read-Only Memory, OTPROM), the electronics formula of erasing can make carbon copies read-only memory (Electrically-Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory, EEPROM), CD-ROM (Compact Disc Read-Only Memory, CD-ROM) or other disc memories, magnetic disk storage, magnetic tape storage or can For carrying or any other computer-readable medium of storing data.
The foregoing is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention, is not intended to restrict the invention, for the skill of this field For art personnel, the invention may be variously modified and varied.All within the spirits and principles of the present invention, made any to repair Change, equivalent replacement, improvement etc., should all be included in the protection scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of communication means of WLAN, be suitable for communication equipment, the communication equipment include principal communication interface and time Communication interface, the principal communication interface can receive data frame, management message frame and control message frame under wake states, described Secondary communication interface can receive or send wakeup message frame under wake states, and the secondary communication interface disappears in the reception wake-up The principal communication interface waken up in a dormant state after breath frame enters wake states, which is characterized in that the WLAN leads to Letter method includes:
Wireless communication messages frame is received, includes instruction information in the wireless communication messages frame;
The instruction information is used to indicate the communication equipment and enters wake mode or suspend mode, enters in the communication equipment When the suspend mode, and the instruction secondary communication interface enters preset mode,
Wherein, the wireless communication messages frame includes the data frame, the management message frame, the control message frame and described Wakeup message frame, the preset mode include periodical dormant state or wake states.
2. the communication means of WLAN according to claim 1, which is characterized in that further include:
When the communication equipment enters the wake mode, the wake states of the principal communication interface are set as enabled, meanwhile, The wake states of the secondary communication interface are set as enabled.
3. the communication means of WLAN according to claim 1, which is characterized in that further include:
When the communication equipment enters the suspend mode, the dormant state of the principal communication interface is set as enabled;And
If the secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the periodical dormant state of the secondary communication interface to be set as It is enabled;
If the secondary communication interface does not support the periodical suspend mode, the wake states of the secondary communication interface are set as It is enabled.
4. the communication means of WLAN according to any one of claim 1 to 3, which is characterized in that further include:
When needing to send the wakeup message frame, the wake states of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface are respectively provided with Be it is enabled, the dormant state of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface is disposed as non-enabled.
5. the communication means of WLAN according to any one of claim 1 to 3, which is characterized in that further include:
After receiving the wakeup message frame, the dormant state of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface is disposed as non- Enabled, the wake states of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface are disposed as enabling.
6. a kind of communication device of WLAN, be suitable for communication equipment, the communication equipment include principal communication interface and time Communication interface, the principal communication interface can receive data frame, management message frame and control message frame under wake states, described Secondary communication interface can receive or send wakeup message frame under wake states, and the secondary communication interface disappears in the reception wake-up The principal communication interface waken up in a dormant state after breath frame enters wake states, which is characterized in that the WLAN leads to T unit includes:
Communication unit includes instruction information in the wireless communication messages frame for receiving wireless communication messages frame,
The instruction information is used to indicate the communication equipment and enters wake mode or suspend mode, enters in the communication equipment When the suspend mode, and the instruction secondary communication interface enters preset mode,
Wherein, the wireless communication messages frame includes the data frame, the management message frame, the control message frame and described Wakeup message frame, the preset mode include periodical dormant state or wake states.
7. the communication device of WLAN according to claim 6, which is characterized in that
The communication unit is also used to: when the communication equipment enters the wake mode, the revival of the principal communication interface State is set as enabled, meanwhile, the wake states of the secondary communication interface are set as enabled.
8. the communication device of WLAN according to claim 6, which is characterized in that
The communication unit is also used to: when the communication equipment enters the suspend mode, the suspend mode of the principal communication interface State is set as enabled;And
The communication unit is also used to: if the secondary communication interface supports periodical suspend mode, the secondary communication interface Periodical dormant state is set as enabled;
The communication unit is also used to: if the secondary communication interface does not support the periodical suspend mode, described communication The wake states of interface are set as enabled.
9. the communication device of the WLAN according to any one of claim 6 to 8, which is characterized in that
The communication unit is also used to: when needing to send the wakeup message frame, the principal communication interface and described communication The wake states of interface are disposed as enabling, and the dormant state of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface is disposed as non- It is enabled.
10. the communication device of the WLAN according to any one of claim 6 to 8, which is characterized in that further include:
The communication unit is also used to: after receiving the wakeup message frame, the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface Dormant state be disposed as non-enabled, the wake states of the principal communication interface and the secondary communication interface are disposed as making Energy.
11. a kind of communication equipment characterized by comprising
The communication device of WLAN as described in any one of claim 6 to 10.
12. communication equipment according to claim 11, which is characterized in that
The communication equipment is site apparatus or access point apparatus.
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