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- the present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to a data offloading method and a device supporting the same in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple radio access network (Radio Access Network).
- Radio Access Network Radio Access Network
- IEEE 802.11a and b are described in 2.4. Using unlicensed band at GHz or 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11b provides a transmission rate of 11 Mbps and IEEE 802.11a provides a transmission rate of 54 Mbps.
- IEEE 802.11g applies orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) at 2.4 GHz to provide a transmission rate of 54 Mbps.
- IEEE 802.11n applies multiple input multiple output-OFDM (MIMO-OFDM) to provide a transmission rate of 300 Mbps for four spatial streams. IEEE 802.11n supports channel bandwidths up to 40 MHz, in this case providing a transmission rate of 600 Mbps.
- An object of the present invention is to propose a method and apparatus for smoothly transmitting and receiving data with a terminal in a wireless communication system, preferably in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple radio access network.
- an object of the present invention is to transmit the data transmitted to the terminal through the WLAN AP (Access Point) connected to the terminal when the terminal communicating through the cellular network is in a state capable of communicating through the WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network)
- WLAN Wireless Local Area Network
- One aspect of the present invention is a data offloading method in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple radio access network, wherein a terminal is accessed through a base station from a terminal connected to a base station of a cellular network.
- WLAN wireless local area network
- an apparatus for data offloading in a wireless communication system supporting multiple radio access networks comprising: a transceiver module and a cellular network for transmitting and receiving wired and wireless signals.
- WLAN wireless local area network
- a connection retain request message is sent to the WLAN AP for indicating the maintenance of the connection between the terminal and the WLAN AP.
- connection retain request message includes time information for maintaining a connection between the terminal and the WLAN AP.
- connection retain request message is sent in a period shorter than the WLAN connection expiration time.
- connection retain request message further includes a Media Access Control (MAC) address of the terminal and an association identifier (AID) of the terminal and the WLAN AP.
- MAC Media Access Control
- AID association identifier
- a connection retain response message is received from the WLAN AP indicative of whether to accept the connection maintenance to the terminal in response to the connection maintenance request message.
- the identifier of the WLAN AP includes an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN AP or a Basic Service Set Identifier of the WLAN AP.
- IP Internet Protocol
- another aspect of the present invention is a data offloading method in a wireless communication system supporting a multiple radio access network, wherein a terminal connected to a base station of a cellular network is connected to a terminal through a base station.
- a terminal connected to a base station of a cellular network is connected to a terminal through a base station.
- WLAN wireless local area network
- Another aspect of the present invention is a terminal for data offloading (data offloading) in a wireless communication system supporting a radio access network (Radio Access Network), the transmission and reception module for transmitting and receiving wired and wireless signals and a cellular network
- a terminal connected to the base station transmits a connected cell report message including an identifier of a wireless local area network (WLAN) access point (AP) accessed by the terminal through the base station to a management entity,
- Receiving a traffic indication message for indicating that the data of the terminal is transmitted from the base station through the WLAN AP, and includes a processor for receiving data from the management entity through the WLAN AP according to the traffic indication message .
- WLAN wireless local area network
- the traffic indication message includes scheduling information about the transmission time or transmission period of the data.
- the traffic indication message is transmitted at the time or transmission period of the data.
- the identifier of the WLAN AP includes an Internet Protocol (IP) address of the WLAN AP or a Basic Service Set Identifier of the WLAN AP.
- IP Internet Protocol
- a wireless communication system preferably a wireless communication system supporting a multiple radio access network.
- the terminal by transmitting traffic for a terminal that is communicating through a cellular network through a WLAN that the terminal can communicate, it reduces the load of the cellular network, thereby balancing the load of the radio access network It can adjust, and also improve the data rate for the terminal.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating still another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for a terminal to access an AP in a WLAN system.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a network structure to which the present invention can be applied.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a cellular traffic offloading process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a cellular traffic offloading procedure according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 illustrates a block diagram of an apparatus of a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the base station has a meaning as a terminal node of the network that directly communicates with the terminal.
- the specific operation described as performed by the base station in this document may be performed by an upper node of the base station in some cases. That is, it is obvious that various operations performed for communication with a terminal in a network composed of a plurality of network nodes including a base station may be performed by the base station or other network nodes other than the base station.
- a 'base station (BS)' may be replaced by terms such as a fixed station, a Node B, an eNode B (eNB), an access point (AP), and the like.
- the repeater may be replaced by terms such as relay node (RN) and relay station (RS).
- the term 'terminal' may include a user equipment (UE), a mobile station (MS), a mobile subscriber station (MSS), a subscriber station (SS), an advanced mobile station (AMS), a wireless terminal (WT), and a machine (MTC). It can be replaced with terms such as -Type Communication (M2M) device, Machine-to-Machine (M2M) device, Device-to-Device (D2D) device.
- M2M -Type Communication
- M2M Machine-to-Machine
- D2D Device-to-Device
- Embodiments of the present invention may be supported by standard documents disclosed in at least one of the wireless access systems IEEE 802 system, 3GPP system, 3GPP LTE and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) system and 3GPP2 system. That is, steps or parts which are not described to clearly reveal the technical spirit of the present invention among the embodiments of the present invention may be supported by the above documents. In addition, all terms disclosed in the present document can be described by the above standard document.
- CDMA code division multiple access
- FDMA frequency division multiple access
- TDMA time division multiple access
- OFDMA orthogonal frequency division multiple access
- SC-FDMA single carrier frequency division multiple access
- CDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA) or CDMA2000.
- TDMA may be implemented with wireless technologies such as Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) / General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) / Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE).
- GSM Global System for Mobile communications
- GPRS General Packet Radio Service
- EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
- OFDMA may be implemented in a wireless technology such as IEEE 802.11 (Wi-Fi), IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX), IEEE 802-20, Evolved UTRA (E-UTRA).
- UTRA is part of the Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS).
- 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) long term evolution (LTE) is part of an Evolved UMTS (E-UMTS) using E-UTRA, and employs OFDMA in downlink and SC-FDMA in uplink.
- LTE-A Advanced is the evolution of 3GPP LTE.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- a WLAN system includes one or more basic service sets (BSSs).
- BSS is a collection of stations that can successfully synchronize and communicate with each other.
- 1 illustrates two BSSs and two STAs connected to each BSS. The oval in FIG. 1 indicates the coverage area of the BSS, which is called a basic service area (BSA). If the STA moves beyond the BSA, the STA can no longer communicate directly with other STAs present in the BSA.
- BSA basic service area
- IBBS Independent BSS
- Ifrastructure BSS Infrastructure BSS
- IBBS is the most basic type of WLAN system
- FIG. 1 shows IBBS.
- IBBS direct communication between STAs is possible, and such a type of operation between STAs is called an ad hoc network.
- the STA In order to access the BSS, the STA must perform a procedure for synchronizing with the base station. In addition, in order to access all the services of the infrastructure BSS, the STA must be associated with a base station. This linkage procedure is performed dynamically and involves the use of the Distribution System Service (DSS).
- DSS Distribution System Service
- FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- the direct distance that can be supported between the STA and the STA may be physically limited. Depending on the network, this distance may be sufficient but may not be sufficient and may require extended coverage. Accordingly, the BSS may be configured as an element in an extended form of a network composed of a plurality of BSSs. As such, the architectural element used to interconnect the BSSs is referred to as a distribution system (DS).
- DS distribution system
- the DS is a mechanism for connecting a plurality of APs.
- the DS is not necessarily a network, and there is no limitation on the form if it can provide a predetermined distribution service.
- the DS may be a wireless network such as a mesh network or a physical structure that connects APs to each other.
- a distribution system medium (DSM) and a wireless medium (WM) may be logically divided.
- Each logical medium serves a different purpose by different elements of the architecture.
- the mobility of the device is supported by the DS providing the logical services needed to manage seamless integration of multiple BSSs and address mapping to destinations.
- An access point is an entity that supports an associated STA to access a distribution system through a WM. Data is moved between the BSS and the DS through the AP.
- APs are entities having addresses. However, the addresses used by the AP for the communication through the WM and the communication through the DSM need not be the same.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating still another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
- a DS and a BSS may be used to form a wireless network having any size and complexity, and this network type is called an extended service set (ESS) network.
- An ESS means a plurality of BSSs connected through a DS and does not include a DS. Since the ESS network has the same Logical Link Control (LLC) layer as the IBSS network, an STA belonging to an ESS can move from one BSS to another BSS within the same ESS transparently to the LLC. .
- LLC Logical Link Control
- BSSs may be partially overlapped to form physically continuous coverage.
- the BSSs since the logical distance between the BSSs is not limited, the BSSs may not be physically connected.
- BSSs may not be physically combined to avoid unnecessary duplication.
- the IBBS or ESS network may exist in the same physical space as one (or more) ESS networks.
- the above-described STA is a logical entity that includes a medium access control (MAC) and a physical layer interface to a wireless medium, and includes an AP STA and a non-AP STA. do.
- the portable terminal operated by the user among the STAs is a non-AP STA, and when referred to simply as an STA, it may also refer to a non-AP STA.
- a non-AP STA is a terminal, a wireless transmit / receive unit (WTRU), a user equipment (UE), a mobile station (MS), a mobile terminal, or a mobile subscriber. It may also be called another name such as a mobile subscriber unit.
- the AP is an entity that provides an associated station (STA) coupled to it to access a distribution system (DS) through a wireless medium.
- STA station
- DS distribution system
- the AP may also be called a centralized controller, a base station (BS), a Node-B, a base transceiver system (BTS), a femto BS, or a site controller.
- BS base station
- BTS base transceiver system
- femto BS femto BS
- FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a procedure for a terminal to access an AP in a WLAN system.
- the AP periodically generates and transmits a beacon frame in a broadcast format.
- the terminal receiving the beacon frame detects the presence of the access point.
- the beacon frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, and a frame check sequence (FCS), and include a timestamp, beacon interval, and capability. , Service set identifier (SSID) and supported rates (Supported rates).
- SSID Service set identifier
- Supported rates supported rates
- the service set identifier is an identifier used to distinguish a plurality of different basic service sets in the WLAN system, and may also be referred to as a basic service set identifier (BSSID).
- the terminal receives the beacon frame and checks the existence of a plurality of APs accessible through the received beacon frames. This is called passive scanning.
- the terminal selects a specific AP from a plurality of APs and transmits a probe request frame to the selected AP.
- the terminal may store information of previously accessed APs as a profile.
- the terminal may store information about previously accessed APs as a profile, and then select an AP in a profile later without receiving a beacon frame and transmit a probe request frame to the selected access point. This is called active scanning.
- the probe request frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, a frame check sequence (FCS), and may include information such as a service set identifier (SSID) and supported rates.
- FCS frame check sequence
- SSID service set identifier
- the service set identifier is an identifier used to distinguish the basic service set, and any terminal that does not know the unique service set identifier of the specific basic service set may not access the basic service set. That is, the terminal sends a service set identifier to a probe request frame to access a specific basic service set, that is, an AP.
- the AP Upon receiving the probe request frame, the AP transmits a probe response frame to the terminal in response to the probe request frame.
- the probe response frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, and a frame check sequence (FCS), and include a timestamp, beacon interval, capability, and service set. Information such as an identifier (SSID), supported rates, and the like may be included. This series of processes is called a search process.
- the UE and the AP After the discovery process, the UE and the AP perform an authentication process. Specifically, after receiving the probe response frame from the AP, the terminal transmits an Authentication Request frame to the AP to request authentication. Thereafter, the AP transmits an authentication response frame to the terminal, thereby making authentication between the AP and the terminal.
- the authentication request frame and / or authentication response frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, a frame check sequence (FCS), an authentication algorithm number, an authentication processing sequence number ( Information such as an authentication transaction sequence number and a status code may be included.
- the terminal and the AP After the authentication process, the terminal and the AP performs an association process. Specifically, after authenticating between the AP and the terminal, the terminal transmits an association request frame to the AP.
- the association request frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, a frame check sequence (FCS), and includes a capability, a listening interval, a service set identifier (SSID), and a support. It may include information such as supported rates.
- the AP is connected to the terminal by transmitting an association response frame to the terminal in response to the association request frame.
- the association response frame may be configured to include a header, a frame body, and a frame inspection sequence (FCS), and include a capability, a status code, and an association ID (AID). Information, such as supported rates.
- the association identifier (AID) refers to a specific identifier assigned to each terminal by the AP to distinguish the plurality of terminals after association with the AP.
- a communication terminal capable of communicating with both a cellular mobile communication method and a WLAN communication method detects a signal of a communicable WLAN AP while performing communication with a base station in a cellular communication method
- the communication terminal may access the WLAN AP and communicate with the WLAN.
- the present invention when it is necessary to inform the mobile communication core network (WLAN) of the terminal to the core network (Core Network), and to transmit data to the terminal from the mobile communication core network using the WLAN, to the terminal through the WLAN under the control of the mobile communication core network Define how to transfer data.
- the terminal when the terminal delivers the information of the WLAN AP connected to the core network, and scheduling the data transmission when the core network intends to transfer the data to be transmitted to the terminal through the WLAN connected to the terminal; It defines a method of transmitting information and traffic indication information to a terminal through a mobile communication network and a method of controlling data transmission through a corresponding WLAN by a core network.
- the terminal is a terminal having both a RAT (RAT Radio Access Technology) function capable of communicating in a cellular mobile communication method and a RAT function capable of communicating in a WLAN communication method. Also, for convenience of description, transmitting data of a mobile communication network through a WLAN is referred to as cellular traffic offloading.
- RAT Radio Access Technology
- the WLAN AP is a WLAN AP that is registered by a specific mobile communication operator and is controllable by a mobile communication core network to which a base station or a base station is connected, and the base station and the WLAN AP are specific networks. Assume that it is connected in a state that can communicate through.
- FIG. 5 the structure of the network to which the present invention can be applied is illustrated and described, but is not limited thereto.
- the present invention may be applied to a wireless communication system supporting heterogeneous (multiple) wireless access networks.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating a network structure to which the present invention can be applied.
- the 3GPP which enacts the technical specifications of 3G mobile communication systems, has developed LTE / SAE in an effort to optimize and improve the performance of 3GPP technologies from the end of 2004 in order to respond to various forums and new technologies related to 4G mobile communication. Started research on Long Term Evolution / System Architecture Evolution technology.
- SAE which was conducted around 3GPP SA WG2, is a study on network technology aimed at determining network structure and supporting mobility between heterogeneous networks in parallel with LTE work of 3GPP TSG RAN.
- This work is to develop 3GPP system into a system supporting various wireless access technologies based on IP (Internet Protocol), and work is aimed at optimized packet-based system that minimizes transmission delay with improved data transmission capability. Has been.
- the SAE high-level reference model defined by 3GPP SA WG2 includes non-roaming cases and roaming cases in various scenarios. For details, see 3GPP standard documents TS 23.401 and TS 23.402. See for more information.
- the network structure diagram of FIG. 5 briefly reconfigures this, and shows a schematic structure of an EPS (Evolved Packet System) including an Evolved Packet Core (EPC).
- EPS Evolved Packet System
- EPC Evolved Packet Core
- SAE System Architecture Evolution
- SAE is a research project to determine network structure supporting mobility between various kinds of networks.
- SAE aims to provide an optimized packet-based system, for example, supporting various radio access technologies on an IP basis and providing improved data transfer capability.
- the EPC is a core network of an IP mobile communication system for a 3GPP LTE system and may support packet-based real-time and non-real-time services.
- a conventional mobile communication system i.e., a second generation or third generation mobile communication system
- the core network is divided into two distinct sub-domains of circuit-switched (CS) for voice and packet-switched (PS) for data.
- CS circuit-switched
- PS packet-switched
- the function has been implemented.
- the sub-domains of CS and PS have been unified into one IP domain.
- EPC IP Multimedia Subsystem
- the EPC may include various components, and in FIG. 5, some of them correspond to a Serving Gateway (SGW), a PDN Packet Data Network Gateway (GW), a Mobility Management Entity (MME), and a Serving General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). Radio Service (Supporting Node), ePDG (enhanced Packet Data Gateway).
- SGW Serving Gateway
- GW PDN Packet Data Network Gateway
- MME Mobility Management Entity
- GPRS General Packet Radio Service
- Radio Service Serving Node
- ePDG enhanced Packet Data Gateway
- the SGW is an element that operates as a boundary point between a radio access network (RAN) and a core network and maintains a data path between an eNodeB and a PDN GW.
- RAN radio access network
- PDN GW Packet Data Network
- the SGW serves as a local mobility anchor point. That is, packets may be routed through the SGW for mobility in the E-UTRAN (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (Evolved-UMTS) Terrestrial Radio Access Network) defined after 3GPP Release-8.
- E-UTRAN Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (Evolved-UMTS) Terrestrial Radio Access Network
- SGW also provides mobility with other 3GPP networks (RANs defined before 3GPP Release-8, such as UTRAN or GERAN (Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) / Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) Radio Access Network). It can also function as an anchor point.
- RANs defined before 3GPP Release-8 such as UTRAN or GERAN (Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) / Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) Radio Access Network). It can also function as an anchor point.
- GSM Global System for Mobile Communication
- EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution
- the PDN GW corresponds to the termination point of the data interface towards the packet data network.
- the PDN GW may support policy enforcement features, packet filtering, charging support, and the like.
- mobility management between 3GPP networks and non-3GPP networks for example, untrusted networks such as Interworking Wireless Local Area Networks (I-WLANs), code division multiple access (CDMA) networks, or trusted networks such as WiMax) Can serve as an anchor point for.
- untrusted networks such as Interworking Wireless Local Area Networks (I-WLANs), code division multiple access (CDMA) networks, or trusted networks such as WiMax
- I-WLANs Interworking Wireless Local Area Networks
- CDMA code division multiple access
- WiMax trusted networks
- the example of the network structure of FIG. 5 shows that the SGW and the PDN GW are configured as separate gateways, two gateways may be implemented according to a single gateway configuration option.
- the MME is an element that performs signaling and control functions for supporting access to a network connection, allocation of network resources, tracking, paging, roaming, handover, and the like.
- the MME controls control plane functions related to subscriber and session management.
- the MME manages a number of eNodeBs and performs signaling for the selection of a conventional gateway for handover to other 2G / 3G networks.
- the MME also performs functions such as security procedures, terminal-to-network session handling, and idle terminal location management.
- SGSN handles all packet data, such as user's mobility management and authentication to other 3GPP networks (eg GPRS networks).
- 3GPP networks eg GPRS networks.
- the ePDG serves as a security node for untrusted non-3GPP networks (eg, I-WLAN, WiFi hotspots, etc.).
- untrusted non-3GPP networks eg, I-WLAN, WiFi hotspots, etc.
- a terminal having IP capability includes an IP service network provided by an operator (ie, an operator) via various elements in the EPC, based on 3GPP access as well as non-3GPP access.
- an operator ie, an operator
- 3GPP access based on 3GPP access as well as non-3GPP access.
- IMS IMS
- S2a and S2b correspond to non-3GPP interfaces.
- S2a is a reference point that provides the user plane with relevant control and mobility support between trusted non-3GPP access and PDNGW.
- S2b is a reference point that provides the user plane with relevant control and mobility support between the ePDG and the P-GW.
- S2c is a reference point between the UE and the P-GW.
- GTP GPRS Tunneling Protocol
- IETF protocols such as PMIPv6 (Proxy Mobile IPv6) and DSMIPv6 (Dual Stack Mobile IPv6) were introduced in draft versions prior to IETF's Request for Comments (RFC), and are currently important protocols for non-3GPP interworking in the SAE specification.
- GTP protocol is used for 3GPP Inter-Radio Access Technology (RAT) handover
- IETF-based protocols are used on S2 interfaces for non-3GPP interworking.
- the reference point S5 that provides user plane tunneling and tunnel management between the SGW and the P-GW and the reference point S8 (not shown) used when roaming are GTP.
- IETF-based protocols can be supported.
- a WLAN transmits a paging message of the cellular network to the terminal, and periodically connects to the WLAN AP located in the coverage of the base station through the WLAN network so as to inform the cellular network that the terminal is currently within the coverage of the base station.
- An embodiment of a method for informing a cellular network of the presence of a packet is described.
- the MME is described as a subject for transmitting a paging message of a cellular network, but this is merely an example and other network nodes in a wireless communication system supporting multiple radio access networks may perform the same operation.
- the network node for transmitting the paging message may be implemented as a server or a device.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating a cellular traffic offloading process according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the mobile communication core network may include various components.
- the MME is a network entity that performs functions such as connection management of the terminal connected to the mobile communication network and interworking with other networks
- the SGW is all users transmitting to the terminal. It is a network entity that performs traffic management for IP packets and functions as a mobility anchor when a terminal moves between base stations.
- an example of an entity of a network for performing an operation for offloading cellular traffic is assumed to be an MME and an SGW, but is not limited thereto.
- a control function of WLAN offloading of cellular traffic may also be performed.
- a control function of WLAN offloading of cellular traffic may be performed by components other than MME and SGW among various components included in the mobile communication core network.
- a terminal accesses a base station in a cellular communication method and performs communication
- a neighboring WLAN AP that receives and searches for a beacon signal of a periodically transmitted WLAN AP is found
- the terminal accesses the cellular network. It can be connected to the WLAN AP while maintaining.
- the access process of each terminal to the WLAN AP may follow the existing WLAN access process as shown in FIG.
- the terminal accessing the WLAN AP reports the information of the accessing WLAN AP to the mobile communication core network.
- the MME of the mobile communication core network which has received a report on accessing the WLAN from the terminal, needs to perform traffic offloading through the WLAN among cellular data to be transmitted to the terminal, the cellular to be transmitted through the WLAN It schedules which data is transmitted to the terminal at what time point or at what period, and transmits the corresponding scheduling information to the base station to which the terminal is connected.
- the traffic indication message may include only indication information that there is data to be transmitted through the WLAN at the time when the base station transmits the message. That is, when the traffic indication message includes only indication information that there is data to be transmitted to the terminal through the WLAN at that time, the base station transmits the corresponding traffic indication message to the terminal whenever the management entity transmits data to the terminal through the WLAN. Done.
- the traffic indication message may include scheduling information about the transmission time of the data transmitted through the WLAN and / or the transmission period of the data transmitted through the WLAN for a specific time. That is, the terminal may receive data through the WLAN in accordance with the transmission period of the data included in the traffic indication message. In this case, when the transmission period of the data transmitted to the terminal via the WLAN is changed, the base station may transmit information about the changed transmission period to the terminal through a traffic indication message.
- the mobile communication core network which transmits WLAN scheduling information of a specific terminal to a terminal (or base station), transmits cellular traffic data to be transmitted to the WLAN at the time of data transmission included in the scheduling information previously transmitted through the SGW of the core network, thereby transmitting the corresponding data. May be transmitted to the terminal through the WLAN AP to which the terminal is connected.
- the MME may share scheduling information for transmitting data to the UE through the WLAN in association with the SGW.
- the present invention proposes not only the offloading method of data through the WLAN described above but also a method capable of maintaining a connection even if the terminal does not transmit the WLAN for a long time.
- the mobile communication core network transmits a request for maintaining the connection of the terminal to a WLAN AP or a management entity of the WLAN to which the terminal is connected, so that the terminal may not be transmitted through the WLAN for a certain time.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a cellular traffic offloading procedure according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 illustrates a network entity such as MME and SGW of a mobile communication core network as a management entity in the embodiment according to FIG. 6.
- the management entity is a WLAN off of cellular traffic.
- each WLAN AP may access the corresponding WLAN AP while maintaining a connection with the cellular network ( S703).
- the search method of each WLAN AP may be performed by searching for and receiving a beacon frame periodically transmitted by the WLAN AP.
- the beacon frame may include information such as time stamp, beacon interval, AP capability, Service Set Identifier (SSID) and supported rates as described above. Can be.
- the service set identifier is an identifier used to distinguish a plurality of different basic service sets in the WLAN system, and may also be referred to as a basic service set identifier (BSSID).
- the terminal accessing the WLAN AP transmits a connected cell report message to the management entity of the core network through the base station (S705). That is, the terminal notifies the management entity that it is connected to a specific WLAN AP through the connected cell report message.
- the connected cell report message may include address information of the WLAN AP to which the terminal is connected, and may optionally include information necessary to determine traffic offloading for the terminal from the management entity, such as signal quality information of the terminal.
- the address of the WLAN AP may be indicated by a BSSID or an IP address format having a size of 48 bits, and follows the standard of the IEEE 802.11 system.
- the BSSID may also be referred to as a MAC address, which refers to a 48-bit long address assigned to each communication device (WLAN network adapter installed in the device), which is unique worldwide. It is a globally unique address.
- the management entity that receives the cell report message connected from the terminal performs buffering for the corresponding traffic when the data to be transmitted to the terminal is received from an external network such as the Internet or occurs in the internal mobile communication network. It is determined whether it is necessary to transmit to the WLAN to which it is connected (S707). Decision on traffic offloading over WLAN is performed by the internal algorithm of the management entity and is not addressed in the present invention. As such, as an example of performing traffic offloading through the WLAN, the traffic overhead of the base station to which the terminal is connected is increased due to exceeding (or over) a specific threshold, or when using the WLAN for reasons such as communication charges. Can be.
- the management entity that decides to perform the traffic offloading through the WLAN with respect to the data of the terminal schedules the cellular data to be transmitted through the WLAN to the terminal at what time point or at what period, and connects the corresponding WLAN scheduling information to the terminal. It transmits to the base station (S709).
- the base station Upon receiving the WLAN scheduling information from the management entity, the base station transmits a traffic indication message for data transmitted through the WLAN to the terminal according to the corresponding WLAN scheduling information (S711).
- the WLAN scheduling information for a specific terminal may include only traffic indication information indicating that data transmission through the WLAN is performed at a corresponding time point.
- it may include scheduling information on the transmission time of the data transmitted through the WLAN and / or the transmission period of the data transmitted through the WLAN for a specific time.
- the time point S711 may be repeated every time there is data to be transmitted to the terminal.
- the management entity which has transmitted the WLNA scheduling information to the terminal transmits the data buffered at step S707 to the terminal through the WLAN to which the terminal is connected according to the scheduling information determined at step S709 (S713). That is, the terminal may transmit data to the WLAN AP of the address reported to be connected through the cell report message connected in step S705, and transmit the data to the terminal through the WLAN AP.
- steps S711 and S713 may be performed at each time point in which there is data to be transmitted to the terminal. That is, steps S711 and S713 may be performed at the same time.
- step S713 at the time according to the scheduling information May be performed.
- traffic data for a specific terminal to be transmitted through the WLAN may not be continuously generated.
- the WLAN receiver and the transmitter operate in a sleep state according to the operation defined in the existing IEEE 802.11 to stop the WLAN operation. do. If there is a long period of no data transmission and reception between the WLAN AP and the terminal, the WLAN AP expires the connection to the terminal and releases related information and resources about the connection with the terminal.
- the connection between the WLAN AP and the terminal may not be established. You need a way to retain it.
- the management entity transmits a connection retain request message to the WLAN AP (S715).
- the management entity may periodically transmit the connection maintenance request message to the WLAN AP at a period shorter than the WLAN access expiration time, so that the connection between the WLAN AP and the terminal does not expire during data offloading through the WLAN AP. .
- connection maintenance request message may include time information for maintaining a connection between the WLAN AP and the terminal, so that the connection between the WLAN AP and the terminal does not expire during the time included in the connection maintenance request message.
- connection maintenance request message may include at least one of a MAC address of the terminal and association ID (AID) information between the WLAN AP and the terminal.
- MAC address or AID information of the terminal follows the standard of the IEEE 802.11 system.
- the WLAN AP transmits a connection retain response message to the management entity in response (S717).
- the connection maintenance response message includes information on whether to accept the connection maintenance for a specific terminal.
- the management entity sends data about the terminal back to the terminal through the cellular network from the time when the connection between the WLAN AP and the terminal expires. Can transmit
- FIG. 8 illustrates a block diagram of an apparatus of a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a wireless communication system includes a network node 80 and a plurality of terminals 90 located in a wireless communication system.
- the network node 80 may correspond to an MME, a base station, or a WLAN AP.
- the network node 80 includes a processor 81, a memory 82, and a transmission module 83.
- Processor 81 implements the proposed functions, processes, and / or methods. Layers of the wired / wireless interface protocol may be implemented by the processor 81.
- the memory 82 is connected to the processor 81 and stores various information for driving the processor 81.
- the transmit / receive module 83 is connected to the processor 81 and transmits and / or receives a wired / wireless signal.
- the terminal 90 includes a processor 91, a memory 92, and a transmission / reception module 93.
- the processor 91 implements the proposed functions, processes and / or methods. Layers of the air interface protocol may be implemented by the processor 91.
- the memory 92 is connected to the processor 91 and stores various information for driving the processor 91.
- the transmit / receive module 93 is connected to the processor 91 to transmit and / or receive a wired / wireless signal.
- the memories 82 and 92 may be inside or outside the processors 81 and 91, and may be connected to the processors 81 and 91 by various well-known means.
- the network node 80 and / or the terminal 90 may have a single antenna or multiple antennas.
- each component or feature is to be considered optional unless stated otherwise.
- Each component or feature may be embodied in a form that is not combined with other components or features. It is also possible to combine some of the components and / or features to form an embodiment of the invention.
- the order of the operations described in the embodiments of the present invention may be changed. Some components or features of one embodiment may be included in another embodiment or may be replaced with corresponding components or features of another embodiment. It is obvious that the claims may be combined to form an embodiment by combining claims that do not have an explicit citation relationship in the claims or as new claims by post-application correction.
- Embodiments according to the present invention may be implemented by various means, for example, hardware, firmware, software, or a combination thereof.
- an embodiment of the present invention may include one or more application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), digital signal processors (DSPs), digital signal processing devices (DSPDs), programmable logic devices (PLDs), FPGAs ( field programmable gate arrays), processors, controllers, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and the like.
- ASICs application specific integrated circuits
- DSPs digital signal processors
- DSPDs digital signal processing devices
- PLDs programmable logic devices
- FPGAs field programmable gate arrays
- processors controllers, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and the like.
- an embodiment of the present invention may be implemented in the form of a module, procedure, function, etc. that performs the functions or operations described above.
- the software code may be stored in memory and driven by the processor.
- the memory may be located inside or outside the processor, and may exchange data with the processor by various known means.
- the data transmission / reception scheme has been described with reference to the example applied to the 3GPP LTE system and the IEEE 802.11 system, but it is possible to apply to various wireless access systems in addition to the 3GPP LTE system and the IEEE 802.11 system.
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- 다중 무선 접속 네트워크(Radio Access Network)를 지원하는 무선 통신 시스템에서 데이터 오프로딩(data offloading) 방법에 있어서,셀룰러 네트워크의 기지국에 접속된 단말로부터 상기 기지국을 통해 상기 단말이 접속한 WLAN(Wireless Local Area Network) AP(Access Point)의 식별자를 포함하는 연결된 셀 보고(connected cell report) 메시지를 수신하는 단계;상기 단말에 전송할 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말에 전송하기로 결정한 경우, 상기 데이터의 전송 시점에 대한 스케줄링 정보를 상기 기지국에 전송하는 단계; 및상기 스케줄링 정보에 따라 상기 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말에 전송하는 단계를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 단말과 상기 WLAN AP와의 연결의 유지를 지시하기 위한 연결 유지 요청(connection retain request) 메시지를 상기 WLAN AP에 전송하는 단계를 더 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 연결 유지 요청(connection retain request) 메시지는 상기 단말과 상기 WLAN AP와의 연결을 유지하기 위한 시간 정보를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 연결 유지 요청(connection retain request) 메시지는 WLAN 연결 만료(connection expiration) 시간 보다 짧은 주기로 전송되는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 연결 유지 요청(connection retain request) 메시지는 상기 단말의 MAC(Media Access Control) 주소 및 상기 단말과 상기 WLAN AP와의 연계 식별자 AID(Association Identifier)를 더 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제2항에 있어서,상기 WLAN AP로부터 상기 연결 유지 요청 메시지에 대한 응답으로 상기 단말에 대한 연결 유지를 승낙할 지 여부를 지시하는 연결 유지 응답(connection retain response) 메시지를 수신하는 단계를 더 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제1항에 있어서,상기 WLAN AP의 식별자는 상기 WLAN AP의 IP(Internet Protocol) 주소 또는 상기 WLAN AP의 기본 서비스 세트 식별자(BSSID: Basic Service Set Identifier)를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 다중 무선 접속 네트워크(Radio Access Network)를 지원하는 무선 통신 시스템에서 데이터 오프로딩(data offloading) 방법에 있어서,셀룰러 네트워크의 기지국에 접속된 단말이 상기 기지국을 통해 상기 단말이 접속한 WLAN(Wireless Local Area Network) AP(Access Point)의 식별자를 포함하는 연결된 셀 보고(connected cell report) 메시지를 관리 개체(management entity)에 전송하는 단계;상기 기지국으로부터 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말의 데이터가 전송됨을 지시하기 위한 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지를 수신하는 단계;상기 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지에 따라 상기 관리 개체로부터 상기 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 수신하는 단계를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제8항에 있어서,상기 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지는 상기 데이터의 전송 시점 혹은 전송 주기에 대한 스케줄링 정보를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제8항에 있어서,상기 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지는 상기 데이터의 전송 시점 혹은 전송 주기에 맞춰 전송되는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 제8항에 있어서,상기 WLAN AP의 식별자는 상기 WLAN AP의 IP(Internet Protocol) 주소 또는 상기 WLAN AP의 기본 서비스 세트 식별자(BSSID: Basic Service Set Identifier)를 포함하는, 데이터 오프로딩 방법.
- 다중 무선 접속 네트워크(Radio Access Network)를 지원하는 무선 통신 시스템에서 데이터 오프로딩(data offloading)을 위한 장치에 있어서,유/무선 신호를 송수신하기 위한 송수신모듈; 및셀룰러 네트워크의 기지국에 접속된 단말로부터 상기 기지국을 통해 상기 단말이 접속한 WLAN(Wireless Local Area Network) AP(Access Point)의 식별자를 포함하는 연결된 셀 보고(connected cell report) 메시지를 수신하고, 상기 단말에 전송할 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말에 전송하기로 결정한 경우, 상기 데이터의 전송 시점에 대한 스케줄링 정보를 상기 기지국에 전송하며, 상기 스케줄링 정보에 따라 상기 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말에 전송하는 프로세서를 포함하는, 장치.
- 다중 무선 접속 네트워크(Radio Access Network)를 지원하는 무선 통신 시스템에서 데이터 오프로딩(data offloading)을 위한 단말에 있어서,유/무선 신호를 송수신하기 위한 송수신모듈; 및상기 셀룰러 네트워크의 기지국에 접속된 단말이 상기 기지국을 통해 상기 단말이 접속한 WLAN(Wireless Local Area Network) AP(Access Point)의 식별자를 포함하는 연결된 셀 보고(connected cell report) 메시지를 관리 개체(management entity)에 전송하고, 상기 기지국으로부터 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 상기 단말의 데이터가 전송됨을 지시하기 위한 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지를 수신하며, 상기 트래픽 지시(traffic indication) 메시지에 따라 상기 관리 개체로부터 상기 데이터를 상기 WLAN AP를 통해 수신하는 프로세서를 포함하는, 단말.
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