WO2009093876A2 - Wimax에서 멀티캐스트 브로드캐스트 서비스(mbs) 지원방법 및 장치 - Google Patents
Wimax에서 멀티캐스트 브로드캐스트 서비스(mbs) 지원방법 및 장치 Download PDFInfo
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- the present invention relates to a portable Internet system, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for supporting multicast broadcast service (MBS) in WiMAX.
- MBS multicast broadcast service
- MBS multicast broadcast services
- Multicast and Broadcast Service is a service that provides the same data to multiple subscribers.
- the MBS can be largely divided into a multicast service that allows a user to dynamically join and leave an IP session, and a broadcast service in which multicast content is always transmitted regardless of the user.
- the MBS should transmit the same MBS content to multiple terminals with the same multicast connection identifier (Multicast CID, hereinafter referred to as "MCID").
- MCP multicast connection identifier
- the reuse frequency coefficient may use 1.
- GRE Generic Routing Encapsulation
- per-unit granularity per-unit granularity
- base station for unicast transmission three kinds of per-unit granularity (per MS granularity) and a base station for unicast transmission are as follows.
- Per BS granularity and per service flow granularity are suggested.
- a GRE tunnel is generated for each terminal.
- the GRE key is assigned by using five tuples of the data packet, that is, a destination IP address, a source IP address, a source port, a destination port, and a protocol, and a GRE tunnel is generated through the assigned GRE key. do.
- data is transmitted to the base station through the GRE tunnel generated for each terminal.
- a GRE tunnel is generated for each base station without considering the terminal registered in the base station. Thereafter, all data transmitted to the base station is transmitted through the GRE tunnel generated for each base station.
- a GRE tunnel is generated for each service flow belonging to each terminal in a per unit service flow granularity.
- the data path granularity used when creating the data path is also set. Therefore, GRE tunnel is created by allocating GRE key according to the set data path division unit. Thereafter, data is transmitted through a GRE tunnel generated for each service flow belonging to each terminal.
- the GRE tunnel cannot be generated for each terminal because the destination IP address of the multicast data packet is a group address rather than the IP address of the terminal. Accordingly, MBS cannot be supported.
- a GRE tunnel can be created for each terminal by using an MS ID in addition to the above five elements, the QoS for other MBS contents requiring different QoS parameters cannot be guaranteed.
- a GRE tunnel is generated for each service flow of each terminal.
- unnecessary GRE tunnels are created for terminals subscribed to the multicast group to transmit the same multicast data. Therefore, unnecessary multicast data transmission may occur, and unnecessary consumption of network resources may occur.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method and apparatus for supporting a multicast broadcast service (MBS).
- MMS multicast broadcast service
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a GRE tunnel generation method for supporting a multicast broadcast service.
- Another object of the present invention is to provide a scheme for supporting a multicast broadcast service suitable for a WIMAX environment.
- a first GRE key is allocated to a first MBS service flow for a first terminal, and MBS content having the first MBS service flow is allocated using the first GRE key. Transmitting; If the second MBS service flow for the second terminal is the same as the first MBS service flow, MBS content having the second MBS service flow using the first GRE key assigned to the first MBS service flow. Characterized in that it comprises the step of transmitting.
- a first GRE key is allocated to a first MBS service flow requiring a first QoS, and the MBS content having the first MBS service flow is transmitted using the first GRE key.
- MBS support method comprises the steps of assigning one MCID to the MBS program including a plurality of channels having the same QoS; Assigning one GRE key to the MCID; And providing an MBS service using the GRE key.
- a first GRE key is allocated to a first MBS service flow of a first terminal, and a GRE tunnel for a first MBS service flow is generated using the first GRE key. step; If the second MBS service flow for the second terminal subscribed to the same Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS) group as the first terminal is the same as the first MBS service flow, the first GRE for the first MBS service flow assigning a key; And transmitting the MBS content having the first MBS service flow and the MBS content having the second MBS service flow by using the GRE tunnel generated through the first GRE key.
- MBS Multicast Broadcast Service
- MBS supporting apparatus includes a receiving end for receiving service flow information for MBS service flows;
- the first GRE key is assigned to a first MBS service flow for a first terminal subscribed to an MBS group using the service flow information, and the second MBS service flow for a second terminal is assigned to the first MBS service flow.
- GRE key allocating means for allocating the first GRE key to the second MBS service flow if equal to the second MBS service flow;
- transmission means for transmitting the first GRE key.
- the present invention can provide a method and apparatus for supporting a multicast broadcast service (MBS) that meets the current IEEE 802.16d / e and WIMAX standards.
- MMS multicast broadcast service
- the present invention can reduce the number of GRE tunnels by transmitting the MBS content to the terminals by sharing the GRE tunnel when supporting the multicast broadcast service (MBS).
- MBS multicast broadcast service
- the present invention can satisfy the QoS requirements of the MBS content service flow when supporting the multicast broadcast service (MBS).
- MBS multicast broadcast service
- the present invention can be efficiently used in the network when the MBS content service flow transmission.
- 1 is a view showing the structure of a WiMAX system according to the IEEE 802.16d / e and WIMAX standards.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a GRE tunnel generation method according to embodiments of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a method for supporting MBS according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a method for supporting MBS according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a method for supporting MBS according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for supporting MBS according to embodiments of the present invention.
- a GRE tunnel is created to share a Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) tunnel in an R6 interface between an ASN-GW and a BS or an R4 interface between an ASN-GW for providing an MBS.
- GRE Generic Routing Encapsulation
- a base station per BS granularity
- a per service flow granularity are considered together.
- a WiMAX system includes a mobile station 110, a base station 120, an access services network (ASN), and a connectivity services network. 'CSN').
- ASN access services network
- 'CSN' connectivity services network
- the CSN includes an MCBCS controller / server 140, Authentication Authorization and Accounting (AAA) 150, and a Multicast Router (MR) 160.
- the MCBCS controller / server 140 includes an MCBCS content server that provides MBS content.
- the CSN may be classified into a visiting connection service network (Visiting-CSN) and a home connection service network (Home-CSN).
- the WiMAX system includes a service provider (Application Service Provider) not shown and an IP network.
- the MCBCS content server has been described as being included in the MCBCS controller / server 140. However, this shows an embodiment.
- the MCBCS content server may be formed in a separate configuration.
- the ASN provides a radio access infrastructure to a service provider of a network and includes an ASN-GW for transmission of multicast content provided from the MCBCS controller / server 140.
- the MBS content is transmitted from the ASN to the base station through a GRE tunnel generated between the base station 120 and the ASN-GW 130.
- the MCBCS Proxy of the ASN-GW allocates an MCID (Multicast CID) for MBS content transmission.
- the MCBCS Proxy of the ASN-GW allocates a multicast service flow identifier (MSFID) for MBS content transmission in another embodiment of the present invention.
- the MBS DPF Data Path Function
- the AAA 150 processes service authorization, authentication, and accounting of the terminal accessing the network.
- the multicast router 160 transmits the multicast content provided from the MCBCS content server of the MCBCS controller / server 140 to the ASN-GW 130.
- the terminal 110 and the base station 120 are connected to the R1 interface, and the base station 120 and the ASN-GW 130 are connected to the R6 interface, and the ASN-GW 130 The CSNs are connected by an R3 interface.
- a terminal subscribed to a specific multicast service may request provision of a multicast service (MBS) subscribed to it.
- MBS multicast service
- the MCBCS controller / server 140 checks the service authority, authentication, and charging information of the terminal through the AAA 150.
- the MCBCS controller / server 140 transmits the MBS content included in the MCBCS content server (Content Server) to the ASN-GW 130 through the multicast router 160.
- a GRE tunnel In order to transmit MBS content from the ASN-GW 130 to the UE, a GRE tunnel must be created between the ASN-GW 130 and the base station 120. In addition, the dynamic service addition according to the service flow of the MBS content between the base station 120 and the terminal 110 should be made.
- the present invention proposes a method for generating a GRE tunnel for supporting MBS in a WIMAX system structure, as shown in FIG. 1.
- the present invention proposes a method for generating a shared GRE tunnel, and proposes a method for transmitting one MBS content or at least one MBS content including the same QoS requirement using the shared GRE tunnel.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a GRE tunnel generation method according to the present invention.
- a GRE key should be assigned at the base station.
- the allocation of the GRE key may be made in the ASN-GW.
- the GRE key assignment is performed at the base station as an example.
- the allocation of the GRE key is made in consideration of the per BS granularity and the per service flow granularity according to the service flow. Accordingly, one base station BS1 among the base stations of FIG. 2 may allocate GRE key 1 to the same MBS content having the same first service flow and generate a GER tunnel using the assigned GRE key.
- the GRE key 2 may be allocated to the same MBS content having the second service flow, and a GRE tunnel may be generated using the assigned GRE key.
- GRE key allocation is performed for each base station, and the GRE key is allocated for each service flow for MBS. Through this, in the transmission of MBS content having the same service flow, it is possible to share the generated GRE tunnel.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a method of generating a GRE tunnel in the MBS supporting method according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
- a GRE key is allocated at a base station using a multicast CID (MCID) provided from an ASN-GW, and a GRE tunnel is generated using the assigned GRE key.
- MCID multicast CID
- the GRE key assignment may be made in the ASN-GW 130.
- Src IP, Source IP, Src port, and Dest port included in the MBS data packet of the MBS content indicate a service flow of MBS content to be transmitted.
- each UE has the same service flow.
- the same MCID is assigned to the MBS contents packet specifically transmitted to each terminal.
- the same MCID is assigned to the same service flows, and the GRE KEY is assigned using the same MCID.
- the MCID Multicast Content Identifier
- the MCBCS proxy of the ASN-GW 130 by using a service flow identifier (SFID) received from the Anchor SFA where each terminal performs an initial network entry. do.
- SFID service flow identifier
- the MCID has a unique value in the MBS zone. Accordingly, in the same MBS zone, the MBS content transmitted to the terminal and the terminal group to receive the MBS content can be distinguished using the MCID.
- the base station 120 or the ASN-GW 130 allocates a GRE key by using an MCID having a unique value in the same MBS zone, and assigns a GRE key through the assigned GRE key.
- a GRE tunnel is created between the base station 120 and the ASN-GW 130.
- one GRE tunnel may be generated for the same MBS content for each base station in the same MBS zone.
- the same MBS content may be provided to a plurality of terminals through the generated GRE tunnel. Since the same MBS content has the same service flow, QoS according to the multicast broadcast transmission can also be satisfied.
- the base station 120 or the ASN-GW 130 allocates the GRE key as many as the number of service flows, and allocates the assigned GRE key. You can create as many GER tunnels as there are service flows. Through this, QoS according to multicast transmission of a plurality of MBS contents having different service flows may be satisfied.
- the ASN-GW 130 is not necessarily included in one MBS zone. In some cases, the ASN-GW 130 may be included in a plurality of MBS zones.
- the same MBS content may be treated as another MBS content.
- Different MCIDs may be assigned to the same MBS contents, and the same MCIDs may be assigned to different MBS contents.
- ASN-GW may allocate the same MCID value to two MBS contents serviced in each MBS zone. At this time, the two MBS contents may be the same or different. Therefore, both the MCID and the MBS zone ID are required to identify each MBS content.
- both MCID and MBS zone ID values are required.
- the following items are proposed to satisfy QoS according to the service flow of MBS content even when ASN-GW is included in a plurality of MBS zones.
- the MBS zone ID is further considered along with the MCID as an identifier for allocating a GRE key.
- a GRE key is assigned for each service flow of MBS content identified by the MCID and MBS zone ID, and a GRE tunnel is created between the BS and the ASN-GW using the assigned GRE key. That is, when the ASN-GW is included in a plurality of MBS zones, the GRE tunnel can be shared for the same MBS contents through the MCID and the MBS zone ID.
- the MBS zone ID is an identifier value for identifying the MBS zone.
- the MBS content having the same QoS requirements can be transmitted through the shared GRE tunnel, and the QoS according to the service flow of each MBS content can be satisfied.
- the GRE tunnel is created based on the MCID. If the programs include the same QoS requirements, the program is mapped to the MCID and may include a plurality of channels. Here, each channel may be distinguished through a channel identifier or a content identifier of a higher layer. Here, the identifier may use a logical identifier. And, each channel of the program can be mapped to one multicast IP address or another multicast IP address. Thus, if the channels of a program contain the same QoS requirements, one GRE tunnel can be created for multiple channels, and channels related to the program containing the same QoS requirements can be transmitted through one GRE tunnel. Can be.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a method of generating a GRE tunnel in the MBS supporting method according to the second embodiment of the present invention.
- a service flow for providing MBS content to a terminal is generated by allocating SFID in the same manner as unicast.
- a GRE tunnel may be generated for each terminal according to the destination IP address.
- the transmission of MBS content is performed using a specific multicast.
- the same MBS contents are provided to all terminals MS1, MS 2, MS 3, and MS 4 that have requested the cast service.
- the destination IP address becomes a multicast group address rather than the IP address of the terminal.
- the GRE tunnel can be generated in consideration of the transmission characteristics of the MBS content service flow.
- a GRE tunnel may be generated for an MBS content service flow for each base station without using an SFID.
- the same MBS content service flow is the same as the Source IP, Destination IP, Source Port, and Destination Port regardless of the terminal. Therefore, in allocating the GRE key, the GRE key is allocated using the source IP, the destination IP, the source port, and the destination port without reflecting the SFID.
- the GRE key is assigned at the base station. However, it can also be assigned in ASN-GW. Then, a GRE tunnel is created between the base station and the ASN-GW using the assigned GRE key. Thereafter, the same MBS content having the same service flow may be transmitted through the GRE tunnel.
- the MBS support method according to the second embodiment of the present invention can satisfy the QoS according to the service flow of MBS content while sharing the GRE tunnel.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a method of generating a GRE tunnel in the MBS supporting method according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
- the corresponding MBS contents are provided to each terminal.
- each terminal when creating a service flow and a data path of MBS content, each terminal allocates an SFID from an Anchor SFA that performs an initial network entry.
- the Anchor SFA is located in the ASN-GW where each terminal performs a network entry.
- the SFID is allocated to the initial network entry (UE). This is done in the Anchor SFA of the ASN-GW that performed the network entry.
- the Anchor ASN-GW that performed the initial network entry may be different.
- different SFIDs may be allocated in the Anchor SFA of each terminal. Therefore, even if the different SFIDs are assigned in the Anchor SFA of each terminal, when the MBS contents to be transmitted to each terminal are the same service flow, they are mapped to one multicast SFID. That is, one multicast SFID is allocated to the same service flow in the same MBS zone. In this case, the multicast SFID is allocated in the ASN-GW of the MBS zone in which the first to fourth terminals MS1, MS2, MS3, and MS4 are located.
- the GRE key is allocated using the multicast SFID allocated by the ASN-GW.
- the GRE key is assigned at the base station or ASN-GW.
- one GRE tunnel is generated for each of the same service flows between the base station and the ASN-GW using the assigned GRE key, and the MBS content having the same service flow is transmitted using the generated GRE tunnel.
- FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a method of supporting MBS according to embodiments of the present invention.
- items other than the procedure according to the GRE key allocation method are equally applicable to all the embodiments of the present invention.
- the GRE key assignment is performed at the base station as an example.
- the allocation of the GRE key may be made in the ASN-GW, and the change of the procedure may be easily implemented by those skilled in the art.
- DSA dynamic service addition
- the Anchor SFA in which the first terminal of the plurality of terminals performs the first network entry, receives information on the MBS contents from the AAA and uses the information on the received MBS contents to transmit the MBS contents to each terminal.
- the SFID for the service flow is allocated (S100).
- the Anchor SFA transmits an RR-Req message to a serving ASN-GW to request a data path generation request for transmission of MBS content (S105).
- the RR-Req message includes service flow information (SF-info) including an identifier (SFID) of a service flow belonging to each terminal.
- the ASN-GW receiving the RR-Req message from the Anchor SFA transmits a data path creation request (Path-Reg-Req) message to the base station in order to generate a data path and a service flow (S115).
- the Path-Reg-Req message includes the SFID received from the Anchor SFA.
- the RR-Req message when the RR-Req message is received from the Anchor SFA to the ASN-GW, information on the MCID and MBS zone ID and data type using the SFID received from the ASN-GW And generate information on MCID and MBS zone ID and data type in the Path-Reg-Req message.
- MCID MCBCS Proxy in the ASN-GW of FIG. 1.
- MBS zone ID MBS zone ID
- data type information may be generated as a TLV.
- the MCID TLV includes information of a multicast CID (MCID)
- the MBS zone ID TLV includes information on an MBS zone used for connection or virtual access for a federated service flow
- a data type TLV to a terminal The service flow type of the data to be transmitted is defined. That is, information on whether the data transmitted to the terminal is a unicast service or a multicast and broadcast service (MBS).
- MBS multicast and broadcast service
- the same MBS content service flow is the same as the Source IP, Destination IP, Source Port, and Destination Port regardless of the terminal.
- the GRE key is allocated using the source IP, the destination IP, the source port, and the destination port without reflecting the SFID.
- a path-reg-req message for requesting creation of a data path that is, a GRE tunnel is transmitted to the base station (S115).
- the Path-Reg-Req message transmitted to the base station includes values of a source IP address, a destination IP address, a source port, and a destination port.
- the ASN-GW may allocate the GRE key using the values of the Source IP address, Destination IP address, Source Port, and Destination port.
- the third embodiment of the present invention even if the values of SFIDs received from the anchor SFA in S105 are different, when the MBS contents to be transmitted to each terminal are the same service flow, they are mapped to one multicast SFID.
- One multicast SFID is allocated to the same service flow in the same MBS zone (S110).
- the third embodiment of the present invention includes a multicast SFID in the Path-Reg-Req message transmitted to the base station in S115.
- the base station receiving the Path-Reg-Req message from the ASN-GW allocates the GRE key based on the GRE tunnel generation division unit (per MS granularity) (S120).
- one service flow of the same MBS content for each base station is provided by using information on the MCID, the MBS zone ID, and the data type included in the Path-Reg-Req message. Assign a GRE key. That is, one GRE key is allocated to service flows having the same MCID.
- one GRE key is allocated to the same service flow using values of a source IP address, a destination IP address, a source port, and a destination port included in a path-reg-req message.
- one GRE key is allocated to the same service flow using a multicast SFID included in a Path-Reg-Req message.
- the base station transmits a DSA-Req message to the terminal and requests the addition of a dynamic service for MBS content transmission (S125).
- the DSA-Req message includes the MCID (multicast SFID).
- the terminal transmits the DSA-Rsp message to the base station in response to the received DSA-Req message and informs that the dynamic service has been added (S130).
- the base station transmits the Path-Reg-Rsp message to the ASN-GW in response to the Path-Reg-Req message, thereby creating a GRE tunnel (S135). That is, the base station transmits the GRE key value allocated in S120 to the ASN-GW including the Path-Reg-Rsp. Through this, the ASN-GW can transmit MBS content to the base station through the generated GRE tunnel.
- one GRE tunnel is generated for MBS contents having the same service flow for each base station.
- one GRE tunnel may be generated for each base station for the plurality of MBS contents. That is, one GRE tunnel may be generated for the service flow of MBS content for each base station, and one may be generated for a plurality of MBS contents requiring the same QoS for each base station.
- the ASN-GW transmits the RR-Rsp message to the Anchor ASN in response to the RR-Req message received from the Anchor SFA in S105 (S140).
- the ASN-GW classifies the received multicast data packet using a preset classification rule. That is, the ASN-GW detects the MCDI or the multicast SFID or the Source IP, the Destination IP, the Source Port, and the Destination Port assigned to the multicast data packet in the above-described first to third embodiments using the classification rule.
- the ASN-GW finds the GRE key using the detected MCDI or multicast SFID or the Source IP, Destination IP, Source Port, and Destination Port, and determines a GRE tunnel corresponding to the GRE key. Thereafter, the received multicast data packet, that is, MBS content, is transmitted to the base station using the determined GRE tunnel (S145).
- a data path generation request for transmission of the MBS content service flow to the ASN-GW may be additionally performed for the second terminal among the plurality of terminals.
- the Anchor SFA that the second terminal performs the first network entry receives the information on the MBS content from the AAA, the service flow of the MBS content to be transmitted to each terminal using the received information on the MBS content Allocate SFID.
- the Anchor SFA of the second terminal is included in the SFID RR-Req message for the service flow of MBS content and transmitted to the serving ASN-GW (S150).
- the serving ASN-GW receiving the RR-Req message from the Anchor ASN transmits a Path-Reg-Req message for requesting the creation of a data path, that is, a GRE tunnel, to the base station ( S155).
- the Path-Reg-Req message includes the information on the MBS contents described above in S100 to S115 according to the first to third embodiments.
- the MCS or the multicast SFID or the source IP, the destination IP, the source port, and the destination port, which are assigned to the multicast data packets, are detected to perform MBS content service flows for which additional transmission is requested. Check it.
- the GRE-Key previously used without assigning a new GRE key is used. Assign. That is, the GRE tunnel for the service flow of the MBS content to be provided to the second terminal is not additionally generated. In this case, the transmission of the MBS content service flow requested for the second terminal uses a GRE tunnel generated through a previously assigned GRE key (S160).
- the MBS content service flow is transmitted using a previously generated GRE tunnel without generating a new GRE tunnel.
- the GRE tunnel is additionally generated through the steps S100 to S145. Thereafter, the MBS content service flow is transmitted through the additionally created GRE tunnel.
- the above-described embodiments of the present invention may be implemented in the form of program instructions that can be executed by various computer means, and recorded in a computer-readable recording medium.
- the computer-readable recording medium may include program instructions, data files, data structures, and the like, alone or in combination.
- the program instructions recorded on the recording medium may be those specially designed and configured for the present invention, or may be known and available to those skilled in computer software.
- Computer-readable recording media include magnetic media such as hard disks, floppy disks, and magnetic tape, optical media such as CD-ROMs, DVDs, and magnetic disks such as floppy disks. Magnetic-Optical Media, and hardware devices specifically configured to store and execute program instructions, such as ROM, RAM, flash memory, and the like.
- the recording medium may be a transmission medium such as an optical or metal wire, a waveguide, or the like including a carrier wave for transmitting a signal specifying a program command, a data structure, or the like.
- program instructions include not only machine code generated by a compiler, but also high-level language code that can be executed by a computer using an interpreter or the like.
- the hardware device described above may be configured to operate as one or more software modules to perform the operations of the present invention, and vice versa.
- the pilot allocation method of the present invention has been described as being applied to the uplink of the wireless communication system.
- the modified embodiment may also be applied to the downlink.
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- 제 1 단말을 위한 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 제1 GRE key 를 할당하고, 상기 제 1 GRE Key를 이용하여 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계;제 2 단말을 위한 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우가 상기 제1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 동일하면, 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 할당된 상기 제 1 GRE Key를 이용하여 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 각각 SFID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 각각 MCID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 3 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE Key 할당은 상기 제 1 서비스 플로우에 부여된 MCID 를 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 각각 멀티캐스트 SFID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 5 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE Key 할당은 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 부여된 멀티캐스트 SFID 를 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE Key 할당은 소스 IP, 소스 포트, 목적지 IP, 목적 포트를 포함하는 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우 정보를 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE key 할당은 MBS 존 식별자(MBS zone ID)를 더 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 제 2 GRE Key를 할당하고, 상기 제2 GRE Key를 이용하여 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 단말 및 제 2 단말은 동일한 MBS 그룹에 가입된 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 QoS 를 요구하는 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우 대하여 제 1 GRE key 를 할당하고, 상기 제 1 GRE key를 이용하여 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계;상기 제 1 QoS 를 요구하는 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 상기 제 1 GRE key를 할당하고, 상기 제 1 GRE key 를 이용하여 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 11 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 각각 MCID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 12 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE Key 할당은 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 부여된 MCID 를 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 동일한 QoS를 가지는 다수의 채널들을 포함하는 MBS 프로그램에 대해 하나의 MCID를 부여하는 단계;상기 MCID에 대해 하나의 GRE key를 할당하는 단계;상기 GRE key를 이용하여 MBS 서비스를 제공하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 1 단말의 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대해 제 1 GRE key를 할당하고, 상기 제 1 GRE key를 이용하여 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우를 위한 GRE 터널을 생성하는 단계;상기 제 1 단말과 동일 MBS(Multicast Broadcast Service) 그룹에 가입된 제 2 단말을 위한 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우가 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 동일하면, 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 상기 제 1 GRE key를 할당하는 단계;상기 제 1 GRE key를 통해 생성된 상기 GRE 터널을 이용하여 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠 및 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우를 가지는 MBS 컨텐츠를 전송하는 단계를 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 15 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대해 각각 SFID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 16 항에 있어서, 상기 제 1 GRE Key는상기 SFID를 이용하여 기지국 또는 상기 ASN-GW에서 할당되는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 15 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대해 각각 MCID를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 18 항에 있어서, 상기 제 1 GRE Key는상기 MCID를 이용하여 상기 기지국 또는 상기 ASN-GW에서 할당되는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 19 항에 있어서, 상기 ASN-GW가 복수의 MBS 존에 포함되는 경우,상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대해 각각 MBS 존 식별자(MBS zone ID)를 부여하는 단계를 더 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 20 항에 있어서, 상기 제 1 GRE Key는MBS 존 식별자(MBS zone ID)를 더 이용하여 할당되는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원방법.
- 제 15 항에 있어서,상기 제 1 GRE Key 할당은 소스 IP, 소스 포트, 목적지 IP, 목적 포트를 포함하는 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우 정보를 이용하여 이루어지는 것을 특징으로 MBS 지원방법.
- MBS 서비스 플로우들에 대한 서비스 플로우 정보를 수신하는 수신단;상기 서비스 플로우 정보를 이용하여 MBS 그룹에 가입된 제 1 단말을 위한 제1 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 제 1 GRE key 를 할당하고, 제 2 단말을 위한 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우가 상기 제 1 MBS 서비스 플로우와 동일하면 상기 제 2 MBS 서비스 플로우에 대하여 상기 제 1 GRE Key를 할당하는 GRE Key 할당수단;상기 제 1 GRE Key를 전송하는 전송 수단을 포함하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원장치.
- 제 23 항에 있어서,상기 수신단은 상기 MBS 서비스 플로우들에 각각 부여된 멀티캐스트 SFID, MCID, 멀티캐스트 SFID 중 적어도 하나를 더 수신하는 것을 특징으로 하는 MBS 지원 장치.
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