WO2016032276A2 - 무선 통신 방법 및 무선 통신 단말 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal for establishing a broadband link. More specifically, the present invention relates to a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal for increasing data communication bandwidth of a terminal to increase data communication efficiency.
- Wireless LAN technology is a technology that enables wireless devices such as smart phones, smart pads, laptop computers, portable multimedia players, and embedded devices to wirelessly access the Internet at home, enterprise, or specific service area based on wireless communication technology at short range. to be.
- IEEE 802.11 Since IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) 802.11 supports the initial WLAN technology using the 2.4 GHz frequency, various standards of the technology are being put into practice or being developed.
- IEEE 802.11b supports communication speeds up to 11Mbps while using frequencies in the 2.4GHz band.
- IEEE 802.11a commercialized after IEEE 802.11b, reduces the impact of interference compared to the frequency of the congested 2.4 GHz band by using the frequency of the 5 GHz band instead of the 2.4 GHz band. Up to 54Mbps.
- IEEE 802.11a has a shorter communication distance than IEEE 802.11b.
- IEEE 802.11g like IEEE 802.11b, uses a frequency of 2.4 GHz band to realize a communication speed of up to 54 Mbps and satisfies backward compatibility, which has received considerable attention. Is in the lead.
- IEEE 802.11n is a technical standard established to overcome the limitation of communication speed, which has been pointed out as a weak point in WLAN. IEEE 802.11n aims to increase the speed and reliability of networks and to extend the operating range of wireless networks. More specifically, IEEE 802.11n supports high throughput (HT) with data throughput of up to 540 Mbps and also uses multiple antennas at both the transmitter and receiver to minimize transmission errors and optimize data rates. It is based on Multiple Inputs and Multiple Outputs (MIMO) technology. In addition, the specification may use a coding scheme that transmits multiple duplicate copies to increase data reliability.
- MIMO Multiple Inputs and Multiple Outputs
- IEEE 802.11ac supports a wide bandwidth (80MHz to 160MHz) at 5GHz frequency.
- the IEEE 802.11ac standard is defined only in the 5GHz band, but for backwards compatibility with existing 2.4GHz band products, early 11ac chipsets will also support operation in the 2.4GHz band. Theoretically, this specification allows multiple stations to have a minimum WLAN speed of 1 Gbps and a maximum single link speed of at least 500 Mbps.
- IEEE 802.11ad is a method of transmitting data using a 60 GHz band instead of the existing 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz.
- IEEE 802.11ad is a transmission standard that uses beamforming technology to provide speeds of up to 7Gbps, and is suitable for streaming high bitrate video such as large amounts of data or uncompressed HD video.
- the 60 GHz frequency band is difficult to pass through obstacles, and thus can be used only between devices in a short space.
- next generation wireless LAN standard after 802.11ac and 802.11ad, a discussion for providing a high-efficiency and high-performance wireless LAN communication technology in a high-density environment continues. That is, in a next generation WLAN environment, high frequency efficiency communication should be provided indoors / outdoors in the presence of a high density station and an access point (AP), and various technologies are required to implement this.
- AP access point
- One embodiment of the present invention is to provide an efficient wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal.
- an embodiment of the present invention is to provide a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal in which a plurality of wireless communication terminals simultaneously transmit data to any one wireless communication terminal.
- Wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver for transmitting and receiving a wireless signal; And a processor configured to control an operation of the wireless communication terminal, wherein the transceiver receives a first frame including information about a method of accessing a base wireless communication terminal by a plurality of wireless communication terminals including the wireless communication terminal. And the processor obtains a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal based on the first frame, and the transceiver is connected to the base wireless communication terminal based on a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal,
- the base wireless communication terminal is any one of wireless communication terminals different from the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the information on a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal includes information on an orthogonal code used to connect the wireless communication terminal to the base wireless communication terminal, and the transceiver unit is based on the information on the orthogonal code.
- a base wireless communication terminal can be connected.
- the information about the orthogonal code includes information about a plurality of orthogonal codes, the processor arbitrarily selects any one orthogonal code among the plurality of orthogonal codes, and the transceiver unit performs the wireless communication using the selected orthogonal code.
- the terminal can be connected.
- the transceiver transmits information necessary for allocating a channel to the wireless communication terminal to the base wireless communication terminal, receives a second frame indicating a channel allocated to the wireless communication terminal, and based on the second frame. Data can be transmitted to a wireless communication terminal.
- Information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals may include information indicating the size of data to be transmitted to the baseline communication terminal by the wireless communication terminal.
- Information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals may include information about an idle channel detected by the wireless communication terminal.
- Information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals may include an identifier for identifying the wireless communication terminal.
- the transmitter / receiver may transmit meaningless dummy data after transmitting the third frame to the base wireless communication terminal.
- the third frame may be a data frame including data.
- the third frame may be a frame including information necessary for channel allocation for the wireless communication terminal to the base wireless communication terminal.
- the transceiver may repeatedly transmit the same frame to the base wireless communication terminal.
- the information on a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal may include information on a time point at which the wireless communication terminal accesses the base wireless communication terminal.
- the information about a time point of accessing the base wireless communication terminal may include information about a period in which the wireless communication terminal accesses the base wireless communication terminal.
- the transceiver may receive a fourth frame for triggering a connection to the base wireless communication terminal from the base wireless communication terminal and connect to the base wireless communication terminal based on the fourth frame.
- Base wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver for transmitting and receiving a wireless signal; And a processor configured to control an operation of the wireless communication terminal, wherein the transceiver unit transmits a first frame to the plurality of wireless communication terminals, the first frame including information about a method of connecting the plurality of wireless communication terminals to the base wireless communication terminal. send.
- the transmitter / receiver receives information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals from the plurality of wireless communication terminals, and the processor transmits the plurality of radios based on the information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- a channel may be allocated to a communication terminal and a frame indicating a channel allocated to the plurality of wireless communication terminals may be transmitted.
- Information necessary for allocating channels to the plurality of wireless communication terminals may include information about an idle channel detected by the wireless communication terminal.
- the transceiver may receive a meaningless dummy data from any one of the wireless communication terminals after receiving the second frame from any one of the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the information about a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal may include information on a cycle in which the plurality of wireless communication terminals access the base wireless communication terminal.
- a method of operating a wireless communication terminal comprises the steps of: receiving a frame including information on a method of accessing a base wireless communication terminal by a plurality of wireless communication terminals including the wireless communication terminal; Acquiring a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal based on a frame including information about a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal; And connecting to the base wireless communication terminal based on a method of accessing the base wireless communication terminal, wherein the base wireless communication terminal is any one of wireless communication terminals different from the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- One embodiment of the present invention provides an efficient wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal.
- an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal in which a plurality of wireless communication terminals simultaneously transmit data to any one wireless communication terminal.
- FIG. 1 illustrates a WLAN system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 shows a WLAN system according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a station according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an access point according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 schematically shows a process of establishing a link with an access point by a station according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG 6 shows that an access point generates an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 shows that a wireless communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention decodes a signal based on an orthogonal code set for random access.
- FIG. 8 shows that a wireless communication terminal decodes a plurality of signals based on the same orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- connection signal 9 illustrates a structure of a connection signal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- connection signal 10 shows a structure of a connection signal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 illustrates a frame including information about an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a wireless communication terminal performs random access based on a frame including information about an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 13 shows that a plurality of stations transmit data through a random access to an access point according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 illustrates that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point when a plurality of stations use a duplicated orthogonal code set according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 15 shows that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point based on a trigger frame that triggers uplink transmission according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 16 illustrates a basic service set including a plurality of stations and an access point according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 17 illustrates that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point when an idle channel detected by a plurality of stations and an idle channel detected by an access point are different according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 18 illustrates that a plurality of stations according to an embodiment of the present invention transmits data to an access point considering a station that does not support an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 19 illustrates operations of a plurality of stations considering a case in which a channel allocation processing time of an access point is delayed according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- 20 is a ladder diagram illustrating an operation of transmitting data to a first wireless communication terminal by a second wireless communication terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention.
- the WLAN system includes one or more Basic Service Sets (BSSs), which represent a set of devices that can successfully synchronize and communicate with each other.
- BSSs Basic Service Sets
- the BSS may be classified into an infrastructure BSS (Independent BSS) and an Independent BSS (IBSS), and FIG. 1 illustrates an infrastructure BSS.
- an infrastructure BSS (BSS1, BSS2) is an access point (PCP / AP) that is a station that provides one or more stations (STA1, STA2, STA3, STA4, STA5), and a distribution service.
- PCP / AP-2 PCP / AP-2
- DS Distribution System
- a station is any device that includes a medium access control (MAC) compliant with the IEEE 802.11 standard and a physical layer interface to a wireless medium. This includes both access points (APs) as well as non-AP stations.
- MAC medium access control
- APs access points
- 'terminal' may be used as a concept including both a station and an WLAN communication device such as an AP.
- the station for wireless communication may include a processor and a transmit / receive unit, and may further include a user interface unit and a display unit according to an embodiment.
- the processor may generate a frame to be transmitted through the wireless network or process a frame received through the wireless network, and may perform various processing for controlling the station.
- the transceiver is functionally connected to the processor and transmits and receives a frame through a wireless network for a station.
- An Access Point is an entity that provides access to a Distribution System (DS) via a wireless medium for a station associated with it.
- DS Distribution System
- the AP is used as a concept including a personal BSS coordination point (PCP), and is broadly used as a centralized controller, a base station (BS), a node-B, a base transceiver system (BTS), or a site. It can include all the concepts such as a controller.
- the plurality of infrastructure BSSs may be interconnected through a distribution system (DS).
- DS distribution system
- ESS extended service set
- FIG. 2 illustrates an independent BSS, which is a wireless LAN system according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the same or corresponding parts as those of the embodiment of FIG. 1 will be omitted.
- BSS3 shown in FIG. 2 is an independent BSS and does not include an AP, all stations STA6 and STA7 are not connected to the AP. Independent BSSs do not allow access to the distribution system and form a self-contained network. In the independent BSS, the respective stations STA6 and STA7 may be directly connected to each other.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing the configuration of a station 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the station 100 may include a processor 110, a transceiver 120, a user interface 140, a display unit 150, and a memory 160. .
- the transceiver 120 transmits and receives a wireless signal such as a wireless LAN packet, may be provided in the station 100 or externally provided.
- the transceiver 120 may include at least one transceiver module using different frequency bands.
- the transceiver 120 may include a transceiver module of different frequency bands such as 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz.
- the station 100 may include a transmission / reception module using a frequency band of 6 GHz or more and a transmission / reception module using a frequency band of 6 GHz or less.
- Each transmit / receive module may perform wireless communication with an AP or an external station according to a wireless LAN standard of a frequency band supported by the corresponding transmit / receive module.
- the transceiver 120 may operate only one transceiver module at a time or simultaneously operate multiple transceiver modules according to the performance and requirements of the station 100.
- each transmit / receive module may be provided in an independent form, or a plurality of modules may be integrated into one chip.
- the user interface unit 140 includes various types of input / output means provided in the station 100. That is, the user interface unit 140 may receive a user input by using various input means, and the processor 110 may control the station 100 based on the received user input. In addition, the user interface 140 may perform an output based on a command of the processor 110 using various output means.
- the display unit 150 outputs an image on the display screen.
- the display unit 150 may output various display objects such as contents executed by the processor 110 or a user interface based on a control command of the processor 110.
- the memory 160 stores a control program used in the station 100 and various data according thereto.
- a control program may include an access program necessary for the station 100 to perform an access with an AP or an external station.
- the processor 110 of the present invention may execute various instructions or programs and process data in the station 100.
- the processor 110 may control each unit of the station 100 described above, and may control data transmission and reception between the units.
- the processor 110 may execute a program for accessing an AP stored in the memory 160 and receive a communication setup message transmitted by the AP.
- the processor 110 may read information on the priority condition of the station 100 included in the communication configuration message, and request a connection to the AP based on the information on the priority condition of the station 100.
- the processor 110 of the present invention may refer to the main control unit of the station 100, and according to an embodiment, a part of the station 100 may be referred to, for example, a control unit for individually controlling the transceiver 120 and the like. You can also point it.
- the processor 110 controls various operations of the wireless signal transmission and reception of the station 100 according to an embodiment of the present invention. Specific embodiments thereof will be described later.
- the station 100 illustrated in FIG. 3 is a block diagram according to an embodiment of the present invention, in which blocks marked separately represent logical elements of devices. Therefore, the elements of the above-described device may be mounted in one chip or in a plurality of chips according to the design of the device. For example, the processor 110 and the transceiver 120 may be integrated into one chip or implemented as a separate chip. In addition, in the embodiment of the present invention, some components of the station 100, such as the user interface unit 140 and the display unit 150, may be selectively provided in the station 100.
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a configuration of an AP 200 according to an exemplary embodiment.
- the AP 200 may include a processor 210, a transceiver 220, and a memory 260.
- a processor 210 may include a central processing unit (CPU) 210, a graphics processing unit (GPU), and a central processing unit (GPU) 210.
- a transceiver 220 may include a central processing unit (GPU) 210, and a central processing unit (GPU) 210.
- a memory 260 may include a processor 210, a transceiver 220, and a memory 260.
- FIG. 4 overlapping descriptions of parts identical or corresponding to those of the station 100 of FIG. 3 will be omitted.
- the AP 200 includes a transceiver 220 for operating a BSS in at least one frequency band.
- the transceiver 220 of the AP 200 may also include a plurality of transceiver modules using different frequency bands. That is, the AP 200 according to the embodiment of the present invention may be provided with two or more transmit / receive modules of different frequency bands, for example, 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 60 GHz.
- the AP 200 may include a transmission / reception module using a frequency band of 6 GHz or more and a transmission / reception module using a frequency band of 6 GHz or less.
- Each transmit / receive module may perform wireless communication with a station according to a wireless LAN standard of a frequency band supported by the corresponding transmit / receive module.
- the transceiver 220 may operate only one transceiver module at a time or simultaneously operate multiple transceiver modules according to the performance and requirements of the AP 200.
- the memory 260 stores a control program used in the AP 200 and various data according thereto.
- a control program may include an access program for managing a connection of a station.
- the processor 210 may control each unit of the AP 200 and may control data transmission and reception between the units.
- the processor 210 may execute a program for accessing a station stored in the memory 260 and transmit a communication setting message for one or more stations.
- the communication setting message may include information on the access priority condition of each station.
- the processor 210 performs connection establishment according to a connection request of a station.
- the processor 210 controls various operations of wireless signal transmission and reception of the AP 200 according to an embodiment of the present invention. Specific embodiments thereof will be described later.
- FIG. 5 schematically illustrates a process in which an STA establishes a link with an AP.
- the scanning step is a step in which the STA 100 obtains access information of a BSS operated by the AP 200.
- a passive scanning method for obtaining information by using only a beacon message S101 periodically transmitted by the AP 200, and a STA 100 requests a probe to the AP.
- the STA 100 that has successfully received the radio access information in the scanning step transmits an authentication request (S107a), receives an authentication response from the AP 200 (S107b), and performs an authentication step. do.
- the STA 100 transmits an association request (S109a), receives an association response from the AP 200 (S109b), and performs the association step.
- the 802.1X based authentication step S111 and the IP address obtaining step S113 through DHCP may be performed.
- the authentication server 300 is a server that processes 802.1X-based authentication with the STA 100 and may be physically coupled to the AP 200 or may exist as a separate server.
- any one wireless communication terminal may simultaneously transmit data to a plurality of wireless communication terminals. .
- any one wireless communication terminal can receive data from a plurality of wireless communication terminals at the same time.
- any one wireless communication terminal may transmit a method for connecting to a plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the plurality of wireless communication terminals can connect to any one of the wireless communication terminals based on the connection method transmitted by any one of the wireless communication terminals. 5 through which the plurality of wireless communication terminals connect to any one of the wireless communication terminals through the description of the drawings and the drawings, and the plurality of wireless communication terminals transmit data to any one wireless communication terminal based on the connection.
- any one wireless communication terminal communicating with a plurality of wireless communication terminals at the same time is referred to as a first wireless communication terminal, and a plurality of wireless communication terminals communicating with the first wireless communication terminal simultaneously with a plurality of second wireless terminals.
- the first wireless communication terminal may also be referred to as a base wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may be a wireless communication terminal for allocating and scheduling communication medium resources in communication with the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the first wireless communication terminal may function as a cell coordinator.
- the first wireless communication terminal may be the access point 200.
- the second wireless communication terminal may be a station 100 associated with the access point 200.
- the first wireless communication terminal may be a wireless communication terminal for allocating communication medium resources and scheduling in an independent network that is not connected to an external distribution service such as an ad-hoc network.
- the first wireless communication terminal may be at least one of a base station, an eNB, and a transmission point (TP).
- FIG 6 shows that an access point generates an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal can designate a plurality of connection methods so that the plurality of second wireless communication terminals can connect using a certain communication method.
- the second wireless communication terminal can access the first wireless communication terminal through any one of a plurality of designated connection methods.
- the first wireless communication terminal may designate an orthogonal code set to which the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may connect. Accordingly, the second wireless communication terminal can access the first wireless communication terminal using one orthogonal code of the orthogonal code set.
- the BSS is assigned a base sequence different from the adjacent BSS. For example, each of the plurality of base sequences may be allocated to each of the plurality of BSSs.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal generate a plurality of orthogonal codes included in the orthogonal code set based on the assigned base sequence.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may generate a plurality of orthogonal codes included in an orthogonal code set by cyclic shifting the allocated base sequence.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may receive an index indicating the base sequence. In this case, the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may obtain the base sequence according to the index indicating the base sequence.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may generate a plurality of orthogonal codes included in the code set by using the base sequence obtained according to the length of the predetermined base sequence and the size of the cyclic shift.
- the length of the base sequence may be eight or more.
- the length of the base sequence can be long for stable zero auto-correlation characteristics.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal can minimize base sequence interference between adjacent BSSs.
- the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may generate a base sequence using a Zadoff-Chu sequence that satisfies the Constant Amplitude Zero Auto Correlation (CAZAC) characteristic.
- CAZAC Constant Amplitude Zero Auto Correlation
- the second wireless communication terminal may arbitrarily select and use any one of a plurality of connection methods designated by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may randomly select one of the generated orthogonal code sets and use it as a multiple access code.
- the second wireless communication terminal may use a fixed orthogonal code.
- the fixed orthogonal code may be a module obtained by calculating an identifier of the second wireless communication terminal with a size of an orthogonal code set.
- the identifier of the second wireless communication terminal may be an AID identifying a combination of the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal. Orthogonality is maintained between orthogonal codes even when a plurality of second wireless communication terminals are connected by using different orthogonal codes.
- the first wireless communication terminal can know which code the second wireless communication terminal uses by using an auto-correlation operation on the base sequence.
- the number of codes included in the code set increases. Accordingly, the probability of code overlapping between wireless communication terminals is reduced.
- FIG. 7 shows that a wireless communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention decodes a signal based on an orthogonal code set for random access.
- the first wireless communication terminal receives a signal in which the signals of each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals are combined.
- the plurality of first wireless communication terminals perform an auto correlation operation to obtain a pattern of codes corresponding to each of the plurality of signals.
- the first wireless communication terminal can identify the second wireless communication terminal that transmitted each signal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may obtain information included in each signal.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 connect to the first wireless communication terminal through the second subchannel Secondary CH2.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 access the access point using different orthogonal codes 701.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 may use a predetermined orthogonal code for each station.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 may be any one or more randomly selected codes from a code set including a plurality of orthogonal codes.
- the access point receives a signal 702 to which the signal of the first station STA1, the signal of the second station STA2, and the signal of the fourth station STA4 are added.
- the orthogonal codes used by the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 are different from each other in the shift position 703 of auto-correlation. Therefore, the access point performs an auto-correlation operation on the received signal and orthogonal to each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the fourth station STA4 having different shift positions.
- the access point can identify the station that transmitted the signal, and obtain the information included in the signal.
- FIG. 8 shows that a wireless communication terminal decodes a plurality of signals based on the same orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the random access through the orthogonal code is allowed, this can be identified even when a plurality of second wireless communication terminals access using the same orthogonal code.
- the first wireless communication terminal performs auto-correlation on the received signal to obtain an orthogonal code pattern.
- the plurality of second wireless communication terminals use the same orthogonal code, if the distances between the first wireless communication terminal and the plurality of second wireless communication terminals are different, the orthogonal code patterns of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals are different.
- the peak value of may show a large difference that can be discerned.
- the first wireless communication terminal can identify a signal transmitted by each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the first wireless communication terminal receives from each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. One signal cannot be identified.
- the first wireless communication terminal may treat the signals received from the plurality of second wireless communication terminals as being collided.
- the first station and the second station transmits a signal using the same orthogonal code to the access point.
- the access point auto-correlates the received signal to obtain an orthogonal code pattern 801 used by the first station and the second station.
- the access point may identify the orthogonal code pattern of the first station and the orthogonal code pattern of the second station. .
- the second wireless communication terminal when the second wireless communication terminal performs multiple access using an orthogonal code value, even if the plurality of second wireless communication terminals use the same orthogonal code, orthogonal codes of signals received from each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. There is a possibility of identifying the pattern.
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Divisional Multiple Access
- 2 The radio communication terminal cannot receive a signal. Therefore, multiple access through an orthogonal code may be more efficient in terms of signal identification than multiple access through OFDMA.
- multiple access through an orthogonal code may be more efficient than multiple access through OFDMA.
- connection signal 9 illustrates a structure of a connection signal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the access signal transmitted from the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal includes a code part 901 including information about an orthogonal code and a data part including information other than the orthogonal code ( 902).
- All subcarriers within the frequency band of the code unit 901 may transmit orthogonal codes selected by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a code selected by the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal through all subcarriers in the code unit 901.
- FFTs fast fourier transforms
- the second wireless communication terminal uses 52 subcarriers in the code unit 901.
- the code unit 901 plays a role of a preamble and plays a role of a training sequence for identifying a channel state of each terminal.
- the duration of the code unit 901 may be predetermined.
- the specific subcarrier in the data unit 902 may transmit information other than the orthogonal code.
- the specific subcarrier may be a subcarrier allocated to an orthogonal code transmitted by the code unit 901.
- the first wireless communication terminal may obtain an orthogonal code from the code unit 901 and obtain information included in the data unit 902 from a subcarrier and a frequency band allocated to the orthogonal code.
- the data unit 902 may include data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the data unit 902 may include information necessary for receiving a channel.
- the data unit 902 may include an identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal.
- the identifier may be an association ID (AID) for identifying an association with the first wireless communication terminal.
- the identifier may be a partial AID.
- the data unit 902 may include information regarding a buffer status.
- the data unit 902 may include data size information indicating the size of data to be transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the data unit 902 may include channel access information indicating a channel to be used for accessing the second wireless communication terminal.
- the code unit 901 transmits a fifth code through 52 subcarriers.
- the data unit 902 may include an AID, a size of data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal, channel information to be allocated by the second wireless communication terminal, and the like through a subcarrier assigned to the fifth code. Sends an FCS value indicating whether the data contains an error.
- each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may use a fixed code assigned to each second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal can obtain an orthogonal code to determine which second wireless communication terminal has transmitted the corresponding signal. Therefore, in this case, the structure of the access signal transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal can be simplified. This will be described with reference to FIG. 10.
- connection signal 10 shows a structure of a connection signal according to another embodiment of the present invention.
- the access signal transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal may include information indicating the size of data to be transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the access signal may be a patterned symbol of an orthogonal code used by the first wireless communication terminal.
- whether each of the plurality of OFDM symbols included in the access signal includes an orthogonal code may indicate the size of data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal.
- whether the corresponding symbol includes an orthogonal code may indicate each of a binary bit value representing a size of data to be transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the OFDM symbol included in the access signal when the OFDM symbol included in the access signal includes an orthogonal code, it may represent that the bit value of the binary number corresponding to the order in which the OFDM symbols are located is 1. In addition, when the OFDM symbol included in the access signal has a null value, it may represent that the value of the bit corresponding to the order in which the OFDM symbol is located is 0.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the access signal using 52 subcarriers.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits a connection signal to the first wireless communication terminal using the second code.
- the size of data that the second wireless communication terminal intends to transmit to the first wireless communication terminal is 100 (01100100b). Accordingly, the second wireless communication terminal inserts a second code into the second, third, and sixth OFDM symbols of the access signal transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal, and inserts a null value into the remaining OFDM symbols.
- the first wireless communication terminal may designate a time point when attempting to connect to the second wireless communication terminal and inform the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for receiving a channel assignment to the first wireless communication terminal or immediately transmit data at a designated time.
- An embodiment in which the first wireless communication terminal informs the second wireless communication terminal of an uplink access point will be described with reference to FIGS. 11 and 12.
- FIG. 11 illustrates a frame including information about an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame including information necessary for access to the first wireless communication terminal to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame including at least one of information indicating a point of time of access to the self and information on a method of accessing the same.
- the information indicating the access time to the self may be an access cycle.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame including information indicating the number of transmissions to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may attempt to access the first wireless communication terminal in a period in which the transmission period of the frame including the number of transmissions is equally divided by the number of transmissions.
- the information about the connection method may be information about an orthogonal code used for the connection.
- the information about the orthogonal code may be information indicating a base sequence capable of generating the orthogonal code.
- the information representing the base sequence may be a sequence index.
- the first wireless communication terminal may include at least one of information indicating an uplink access time and information about an uplink access method in a beacon frame.
- the beacon frame may include a UL-OFDMA count field indicating the number of uplink transmissions during a transmission period of the beacon frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may obtain a value obtained by dividing a transmission period of a beacon frame by a value of a UL-OFDMA count field. The second wireless communication terminal can access the first wireless communication terminal using the obtained value as a period of the access point.
- the beacon frame may include a code index field indicating a code capable of generating a CAZAC base sequence.
- the beacon frame may include a UL-OFDMA count field and a code index field as information elements.
- the value of the Element ID field indicating the element identifier may be a value reserved in the existing 802.11 standard.
- a wireless communication terminal performs random access based on a frame including information about an orthogonal code set for random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal may periodically connect to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may periodically connect to the first wireless communication terminal according to an access cycle designated by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal waits until the corresponding channel becomes idle. can do. Thereafter, when the corresponding channel is idle, the second wireless communication terminal can try to access the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit data required for access to the first wireless communication terminal or to be allocated its own channel.
- Information necessary for receiving the channel may include information regarding the buffer state of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the information about the buffer state may include at least one of whether there is currently data to be transmitted and the size of the data to be transmitted.
- the first wireless communication terminal transmits a beacon frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal obtains information about the access cycle from the beacon frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal attempts to connect every three access points 1201 according to the information on the transmission period. However, as in the second access point, when the channel attempting to connect is in a busy state rather than an idle state, the second wireless communication terminal waits until the idle state. When in the idle state, the second wireless communication terminal connects to the first wireless communication terminal (1202).
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for receiving a channel assignment before transmitting data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a channel to the second wireless communication terminal based on the information necessary to receive the channel. For example, the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a channel to be used by each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals in consideration of a buffer state of each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. In this case, since the plurality of second wireless communication terminals use a channel allocated to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals, a collision due to transmission of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals can be prevented.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal more stably and efficiently than when transmitting data directly to the first wireless communication terminal. 13 to 19, after the second wireless communication terminal transmits its buffer status before transmitting data to the first wireless communication terminal, the second wireless communication terminal transmits data to the first wireless communication terminal. It demonstrates concretely.
- FIG. 13 shows that a plurality of stations transmit data through a random access to an access point according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits information necessary for receiving its own channel to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary to receive its own channel by using any one orthogonal code in a code set including a plurality of orthogonal codes.
- the orthogonal code set may be generated based on the information transmitted by the first wireless communication terminal as described above.
- the second wireless communication terminal may receive a frame including information about an orthogonal code set from the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may obtain the orthogonal code based on the information about the orthogonal code set.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit its buffer state by using an orthogonal code previously assigned to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may assign an orthogonal code corresponding to the second wireless communication terminal to a combination identifier for identifying the combination of the second wireless communication terminal and the first wireless communication terminal.
- the association identifier may be AID.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit information necessary to receive a channel by using the association identifier as an orthogonal code.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for receiving a channel assignment before transmitting data to the first wireless communication terminal at a designated time.
- the predetermined time point may be a time point designated by the first wireless communication terminal as described above with reference to FIGS. 11 through 12.
- the second wireless communication terminal may obtain a designated time point based on the beacon frame transmitted by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for receiving a channel assignment to the first wireless communication terminal after a predetermined time elapses from a transmission time of a previously transmitted frame.
- the predetermined time may be a Point Inter-Frame Space (PIFS) defined by the 802.11 standard.
- PIFS Point Inter-Frame Space
- the first wireless communication terminal allocates a channel to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals based on the information necessary to receive the received channel.
- the information necessary to receive the channel may include information indicating the size of data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal as described above.
- the information necessary to receive the channel may include an identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal.
- the identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal may be an AID or partial AID for identifying a combination with the first wireless communication terminal.
- the information necessary to receive the channel may include channel access map information indicating a channel to be allocated by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the channel access map information may include information about an idle channel detected by the second wireless communication terminal. This will be described later with reference to FIGS. 16 to 17.
- the first wireless communication terminal transmits a frame indicating a channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal through a channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal may include information indicating the time that the second wireless communication terminal can use for data transmission.
- the time available for data transmission may be a time commonly applied to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. Therefore, the time that can be used for data transmission may be determined based on the longest time of data transmission time of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the time that may be used for data transmission may be transmitted as a duration field value of a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal. Therefore, the value of the duration field of the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal may be specified based on the transmission time of the largest data among the transmission data of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal may be a CTS frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal obtains information about the channel assigned to itself based on the frame indicating the channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal. If the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal is a CTS frame, the second wireless communication terminal uses the channel to which the CTS frame is transmitted, whose identifier identifies itself as a receiving address (RA), as the channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal. To judge.
- the identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal may be a media access control (MAC) address corresponding to the AID of the second wireless communication terminal.
- MAC media access control
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits data to the first wireless communication terminal through a channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the dummy data when the time remaining for transmitting its data and the data remaining.
- the dummy data represents meaningless data that is distinguished from the meaningful data transmitted through the data frame.
- the dummy data may be a pattern in which a specific value such as "0" is continuous.
- dummy data may be referred to as busytone.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits data and may transmit dummy data for a time that can transmit data after the transmission of the data frame. After transmission of the data frame may indicate after transmission of the FCS field of the data frame.
- the data frame is a frame for transmitting data distinguished from the control frame.
- the data frame may include meaningful data that is distinguished from dummy data.
- the second wireless communication terminal can obtain information about a time at which data can be transmitted from a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may obtain a time for transmitting data from a duration field of a frame indicating a channel allocated by the second wireless communication terminal to the second wireless communication terminal. Through the operation of the second wireless communication terminal, it is possible to prevent another wireless communication terminal from using the corresponding channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits the dummy data after data frame transmission
- the first wireless communication terminal does not need to perform an operation on data transmitted on the corresponding channel while the dummy data is transmitted. Therefore, the operation burden of the first wireless communication terminal can be reduced through this operation.
- the first wireless communication terminal transmits an ACK frame to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals that have transmitted data through a channel allocated to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 each have different orthogonal pieces of information required for channel allocation to the access point AP. It transmits using a code (S1301).
- the access point (AP) performs auto-correlation operation on the received signal from the signals transmitted by each of the first station (STA1), the second station (STA2), the third station (STA3), and the fourth station (STA4). Obtain information required for channel allocation. In this case, since the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 all use different orthogonal codes, the access point is the first station STA1, the second station. A signal transmitted by the station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 may be identified.
- the access point AP allocates a channel to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 based on information required for channel allocation. At this time, the AP detects an idle channel and allocates the idle channel to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the third station STA3. In more detail, the access point AP allocates a primary channel to the first station STA1, a first subchannel Secondary 1 to the second station STA2, and a sixth secondary channel Secondary to the third station STA1. 6) and assign a second sub-channel Secondary 2 to the fourth station.
- the access point AP transmits a CTS frame through a channel allocated to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4, respectively (S1302).
- Each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 transmits data through a channel allocated to each of them (S1303).
- the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 transmit dummy data until the transmission of the first station STA1 is terminated after the data transmission is completed.
- specific transmission operations of the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 may be the same as the above-described embodiment.
- the access point AP receives data from each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4, and the first station STA1 and the second station.
- An ACK frame is transmitted to each of the station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- FIG. 14 illustrates that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point when a plurality of stations use a duplicated orthogonal code set according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal cannot decode the signals transmitted by the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. There is a case. In this case, the first wireless communication terminal allocates a channel only to the second wireless communication terminal transmitting the decodable signal, and transmits a frame indicating the allocated channel to the second wireless communication terminal transmitting the decodable signal.
- the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4 transmit information required for channel allocation using different orthogonal codes to the access point AP (S1401).
- the second station STA2 and the third station STA3 transmit information necessary for channel allocation using the same orthogonal code to the access point AP.
- the access point AP auto-correlates the received signal to obtain information necessary for channel allocation from the signals transmitted by the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4.
- the access point may identify signals transmitted by the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4, respectively.
- the access point AP transmits a signal transmitted by the second station STA2 and the third station STA3. Cannot be decoded.
- the access point AP allocates a channel to the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4 based on the information necessary for channel allocation. In more detail, the access point AP allocates a primary channel and a sixth subchannel Secondary 6 to the first station STA1, and assigns a first subchannel Secondary and a second subchannel to the fourth station STA1. Allocate (Secondary 2). Since the signals transmitted by the second station STA2 and the third station STA3 cannot be decoded, the access point AP does not allocate a channel to the second station STA2 and the third station STA3.
- the access point AP transmits a CTS frame through a channel allocated to the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4, respectively (S1402).
- Each of the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4 transmits data through a channel allocated to each. At this time, the fourth station STA4 transmits the dummy data until the transmission of the first station STA1 is completed even after the data transmission of the fourth station STA4 is completed. In this case, a specific transmission operation of the fourth station STA4 may be the same as the above-described embodiment.
- the first station STA1 independently transmits data using each of two assigned channels. In more detail, the first station STA1 transmits data of different sizes through each of two channels allocated to the access point AP. In this case, the first station STA1 transmits dummy data through the sixth subchannel Secondary 6 in which data transmission is completed.
- the access point AP receives data from the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4, and then transmits an ACK frame to each of the first station STA1 and the fourth station STA4.
- the foregoing description has been given of a method in which the first wireless communication terminal informs the second wireless communication terminal of the access point to the first wireless communication terminal.
- a description has been given of a method in which the first wireless communication terminal informs the second wireless communication terminal of an access cycle for the first wireless communication terminal.
- there may be a clock synchronization difference between the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may have different access points according to channel occupancy status of the adjacent BSS.
- FIG. 15 shows that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point based on a trigger frame that triggers uplink transmission according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a trigger frame for triggering multiple accesses to the first wireless communication terminal of the second wireless communication terminal to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a trigger frame to the second wireless communication terminal at regular intervals.
- a trigger frame may be transmitted to the second wireless communication terminal after a predetermined time elapses from when the frame is received from the second wireless communication terminal.
- the trigger frame may follow the format of the RTS frame.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set a value of the RA field indicating a reception address in the RTS frame to a specific address, and transmit the RTS frame to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- the specific address may be a broadcast address previously designated as indicating an uplink.
- the second wireless communication terminal Upon receiving the trigger frame, the second wireless communication terminal transmits information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal. Specifically, after a certain time from when the trigger frame is transmitted, the second wireless communication terminal can transmit information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the predetermined time may be a short inter-frame space (SIFS) defined in the 802.11 standard.
- operations of the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal may be the same as the above-described embodiment.
- the access point AP transmits a trigger frame for triggering multiple uplink accesses to a plurality of stations (S1501).
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 that have received the trigger frame each have different orthogonal codes for information required for channel allocation to the access point AP. It transmits using (S1502).
- operations of the access point AP, the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 may be the same as those described in the embodiment of FIG. 13. .
- FIG. 16 illustrates a basic service set including a plurality of stations and an access point according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- Channel conditions detected by each of the first wireless communication terminal and the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may be different. Accordingly, when the first wireless communication terminal allocates a channel to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals in consideration of only the channel state detected by the first wireless communication terminal, the plurality of second channels may collide with a wireless communication terminal in another BSS. It can be assigned to a wireless communication terminal. This situation will be described with reference to the embodiment of FIG. 16.
- the access point AP may include a primary channel, a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a second subchannel (Secondary 2), a third subchannel (Secondary 3), and a sixth subchannel.
- (Secondary 6) is detected as an idle channel.
- the first station detects the primary channel (Primary), the fourth sub-channel (Secondary 4), the fifth sub-channel (Secondary 5), and the sixth sub-channel (Secondary 6) as an idle channel.
- the second station STA2 may include a primary channel, a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a fifth subchannel (Secondary 5), a sixth subchannel (Secondary 6), and a seventh subchannel (Secondary 7). Is detected as an idle channel.
- the third station STA3 may include a primary channel, a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a second subchannel (Secondary 2), a fifth subchannel (Secondary 5), and a sixth subchannel (Secondary 6). Is detected as an idle channel.
- the fourth station STA4 may include a primary channel, a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a second subchannel (Secondary 2), a third subchannel (Secondary 3), and a seventh subchannel (Secondary 7). Detects it as an idle channel.
- the access point allocates a second sub-channel Secondary 2 to the first station STA1, a first sub-channel Secondary 3 to the second station STA2, and a primary channel to the third station STA3. If Primary is allocated and the fourth sub-channel (Secondary 6) is assigned to the fourth station STA4, the other stations except the third station cannot use the allocated channel. Therefore, the first wireless communication terminal should allocate a channel to each of the second wireless communication terminals in consideration of the channel state detected by each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. This will be described with reference to FIG. 17.
- FIG. 17 illustrates that a plurality of stations transmit data to an access point when an idle channel detected by a plurality of stations and an idle channel detected by an access point are different according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit channel access map information indicating a channel to be allocated by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the channel access map information may include information about an idle channel detected by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a channel to the second wireless communication terminal based on the idle channel detected by the first wireless communication terminal and the channel access map information received from the second wireless communication terminal. In detail, when the first wireless communication terminal detects that one channel is idle and the channel access map information indicates the channel as an idle channel, the first wireless communication terminal may allocate the corresponding channel to the second wireless communication terminal. .
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for channel allocation through all channels determined to be idle.
- the first wireless communication terminal can determine which channel is the channel detected by the second wireless communication terminal as idle without the channel access map information. Accordingly, the first wireless communication terminal can allocate the channel determined by the second wireless communication terminal to the second wireless communication terminal while being a channel through which information required for channel allocation has been transmitted.
- the first wireless communication terminal transmits a frame indicating a channel assigned to the second wireless communication terminal. If the information required for channel assignment described above does not include the identifier or address of the second wireless communication terminal, the reception address of the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal is the index of the orthogonal code used by the second wireless communication terminal. Can be. In another specific embodiment, a reception address of a frame indicating a channel allocated to a second wireless communication terminal may be a predetermined address value according to an index of an orthogonal code used by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first station STA1 may detect a primary channel as a idle channel, a first subchannel Secondary 1, a second subchannel Secondary 2, and a third subchannel Secondary 3. And information necessary for channel allocation to the access point (AP) through the seventh sub-channel (Secondary 7) (S1701).
- the second station STA1 may detect a primary channel (primary), a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a fifth subchannel (Secondary 5), a sixth subchannel (Secondary 6), and a seventh channel as an idle channel.
- Information necessary for channel allocation is transmitted to the access point (AP) through the secondary channel (Secondary 7) (S1701).
- the third station STA3 may detect a primary channel (primary), a first subchannel (Secondary 1), a second subchannel (Secondary 2), a fifth subchannel (Secondary 5), and a sixth channel detected as an idle channel.
- Information necessary for channel allocation is transmitted to the access point (AP) through the secondary channel (Secondary 6) (S1701).
- the fourth station STA4 is accessed through the primary channel Primary, the first subchannel Secondary 1, the second subchannel Secondary 2, and the third subchannel Secondary 3, which are detected as idle channels.
- Information necessary for channel allocation is transmitted to the point AP (S1701).
- the access point AP determines that the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 transmit information necessary for channel allocation with the channel that they are idle.
- a channel is allocated to each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 based on the channel.
- the access point AP idles a primary channel, a first subchannel Secondary 1, a second subchannel Secondary 2, and a sixth subchannel Secondary 6. If it detects that. Accordingly, the access point AP allocates a primary channel Primary to the first station STA1, assigns a first subchannel Secondary 1 to the second station STA2, and assigns a first channel STA4 to the fourth station STA4.
- the second sub-channel Secondary 2 is allocated and the sixth sub-channel Secondary 6 is allocated to the third station STA3.
- the access point is connected to the first station STA1 and the second station STA2 through a channel allocated to each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4. ), The third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 respectively transmit the CTS frame.
- operations of the access point (AP) and the station may be the same as the above-described embodiments.
- FIG. 18 illustrates that a plurality of stations according to an embodiment of the present invention transmits data to an access point considering a station that does not support an embodiment of the present invention.
- compatibility with a wireless communication terminal that does not support the embodiment of the present invention may be a problem.
- the second wireless communication terminal does not go through a backoff according to the competition procedure while connecting to the first wireless communication terminal, in the channel use competition with the wireless communication terminals that do not support the embodiment of the present invention. There is a risk of gaining an edge. Therefore, the second wireless communication terminal can access the first wireless communication terminal through the remaining channels except the main channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal through the remaining channels except the primary channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal through the remaining channels except the primary channel using an orthogonal code.
- the first wireless communication terminal may include a wireless communication terminal that does not support an embodiment of the present invention. It is efficient to simultaneously perform processing for the second wireless communication terminal. For example, when a wireless communication terminal that does not support an embodiment of the present invention transmits an RTS frame to the first wireless communication terminal, the first wireless communication terminal does not support the second wireless communication terminal and the embodiment of the present invention. It is efficient to simultaneously transmit the CTS frame to the communication terminal. However, since a wireless communication terminal that does not support an embodiment of the present invention transmits a frame after performing a backoff process, a time for transmitting a frame may be delayed.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal and wait for a predetermined time.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal in consideration of this, and perform a subsequent operation when there is no transmission of a frame through the main channel for a predetermined time.
- the first station, the second station, the third station, and the fourth station transmit information necessary for channel allocation through subchannels other than the primary channel, and wait for a predetermined time.
- a wireless communication terminal that does not support an embodiment of the present invention transmits an RTS frame through a primary channel.
- the access point receives a CTS frame to each of the first station, the second station, the third station, and the fourth station through a channel assigned to each of the first station, the second station, the third station, and the fourth station. send.
- the AP also simultaneously transmits a CTS frame over a primary channel to a wireless communication terminal that does not support embodiments of the present invention.
- the AP supporting the embodiment of the present invention waits after transmitting information necessary for channel allocation, and thus the AP is transmitting to the wireless communication terminal that does not support the embodiment of the present invention and the embodiment of the present invention. At the same time, it can transmit to a station that supports an A / S.
- the amount of calculation of the first wireless communication terminal is equal to that of the first wireless communication terminal when any second wireless communication terminal is connected to the first wireless communication terminal. Multiply the amount of computation. Therefore, there is a problem that the interval between frames may be excessively large due to an increase in the processing time of the first wireless communication terminal. If the interval between frames becomes too large, there is a concern that a wireless terminal that does not participate in communication with the first wireless communication terminal may access a channel currently in use. Accordingly, there is a need for a wireless communication method that can reduce the computational burden of a first wireless communication terminal that is doubled by multiple access.
- FIG. 19 illustrates operations of a plurality of stations considering a case in which a channel allocation processing time of an access point is delayed according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after transmitting one frame to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after transmitting up to the FCS field of one frame to the first wireless communication terminal. As described above, such dummy data may be referred to as busytone.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after transmitting a frame including information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after transmitting a data frame including data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after a predetermined time has passed from when the frame is transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal. In this case, the predetermined time may be SIFS defined in 802.11. This allows the first wireless communication terminal to have time to operate while the dummy data is being transmitted. In addition, other terminals not participating in the transmission can be prevented from accessing the channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal can repeatedly transmit the same frame to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may repeatedly transmit a frame including information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal can repeatedly transmit a frame including data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may ignore the redundantly transmitted frame.
- the first wireless communication terminal has time to perform an operation.
- other terminals not participating in the transmission can be prevented from accessing the channel.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 include information necessary for channel allocation to the access point. Each frame is transmitted using a different code. At this time, the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 receive a frame including information necessary for channel allocation from the access point AP twice. In step S1901, the access point AP ignores the second and third frames received after the frame including the information necessary for channel allocation to the first access point. An operation time for allocating a channel to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 is secured.
- the access point AP may access the first station STA1 and the second through a channel allocated to each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- the CTS frame is transmitted to each of the station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 include information necessary for channel allocation to the access point.
- Each frame is transmitted using a different code.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 transmit a frame including information necessary for channel allocation, and then dummy to the access point AP.
- Data is transmitted (S1902).
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4 may access the AP after SIFS from when the frame including the information required for channel allocation is transmitted. Send dummy data to the AP. .
- the access point AP secures an operation time for allocating a channel to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- the access point AP may access the first station STA1 and the second through a channel allocated to each of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- the CTS frame is transmitted to each of the station STA2, the third station STA3, and the fourth station STA4.
- 20 is a ladder diagram illustrating an operation of transmitting data to a first wireless communication terminal by a second wireless communication terminal according to one embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 transmits a frame including information on a connection method to the second wireless communication terminal 500 (S2001).
- the information about the access method may include a plurality of access methods such that the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500 may connect by using a predetermined communication method.
- the information about the connection method may include information about an orthogonal code used by the second wireless communication terminal 500 to connect to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the information about the orthogonal code may include information about an orthogonal code set including a plurality of orthogonal codes.
- the orthogonal code may be previously designated to the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may be assigned an orthogonal code as a coupling identifier for identifying the coupling with the first wireless communication terminal 400 during the coupling with the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may access the first wireless communication terminal 400 using an orthogonal code assigned thereto without additional processing.
- the information about the access method may include information about a time point at which the second wireless communication terminal 500 accesses the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the information about the access method may include information about a period in which the second wireless communication terminal 500 accesses the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the information about the access method may include the number of times that the second wireless communication terminal 500 accesses the first wireless communication terminal 400 for a predetermined period of time.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 does not transmit a specific access point as described above, and the second wireless communication terminal 500 generates a frame that triggers the connection of the second wireless communication terminal 500. Can be sent to.
- the uplink access time of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may be synchronized.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 obtains information on the access method based on the frame including the information on the access method (S2003). Information about an orthogonal code used for connection to the second wireless communication 500 may be obtained based on a frame including information about a method for connecting the second wireless communication terminal 500. The second wireless communication terminal 500 may obtain information about an access point of the second wireless communication 500 based on a frame including information on a method of accessing the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 connects to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the information about the connection method (S2005).
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may arbitrarily select any one of a plurality of connection methods and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the selected connection method. In addition, the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the information about the orthogonal code. In addition, the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the information about the access time.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may access the first wireless communication terminal 400 using a channel other than the main channel. Through this, compatibility with a wireless communication terminal that does not support an embodiment of the present invention and channel equity can be guaranteed.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 receives the channel assignment from the first wireless communication terminal 400 by transmitting information necessary for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on the information on the access method. Can be.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 through the assigned channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit information necessary for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on the information about the access method.
- the information necessary for allocating a channel may include information indicating the size of data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal 500 as described above.
- the information necessary for allocating a channel may include an identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the identifier for identifying the second wireless communication terminal 500 may be an AID or partial AID for identifying a combination with the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the information necessary for allocating a channel may include channel access map information indicating a channel to be allocated by the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the channel access map information may include information about an idle channel detected by the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit information necessary for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on the information about the access point.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit information necessary for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on the information about the orthogonal code.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may transmit a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on information required for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may allocate a channel to the second wireless communication terminal based on information required for channel allocation for the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may allocate a channel to the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on the size of data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 transmits to the second wireless communication terminal 500 based on information on the detected idle channel of the second wireless communication terminal 500 and the idle channel detected by the first wireless communication terminal 500. You can assign channels.
- the wireless communication terminal 400 when the first wireless communication terminal 400 detects a channel as an idle channel and the channel access map information indicates the channel as an idle channel, the wireless communication terminal 400 identifies the channel as the second wireless communication terminal ( 500). Through this, the first wireless communication terminal 400 may solve the hidden node problem and increase the efficiency of channel allocation.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may transmit a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500 through a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500 may include information indicating the time that the second wireless communication terminal 500 can use for data transmission.
- the time available for data transmission may be a time commonly applied to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500. Therefore, the time that can be used for data transmission may be determined based on the longest time of data transmission time of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500.
- the time available for data transmission may be transmitted as a duration field value of a frame indicating a channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the value of the duration field of the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal may be determined based on the transmission time of the largest data among the transmission data of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500.
- the frame indicating the channel allocated to the second wireless communication terminal 500 may be a CTS frame.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on a frame indicating the allocated channel. In this case, the first wireless communication terminal 400 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 through a channel indicated by the frame indicating the allocated channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit dummy data to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit dummy data after transmitting one frame to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit dummy data after transmitting up to the FCS field of one frame to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit dummy data after transmitting a frame including information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit dummy data after transmitting a data frame including data to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit dummy data after a predetermined time has passed from when the frame is transmitted to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 has a time that can be calculated while the dummy data is transmitted.
- other wireless communication terminals not participating in the transmission can be prevented from accessing the channel.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may repeatedly transmit the same frame to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may repeatedly transmit a frame including information necessary for channel allocation to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may repeatedly transmit a frame including data to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may ignore the overlapped transmission frame. Through this, the first wireless communication terminal 400 has a time to perform the calculation. In addition, other terminals not participating in the transmission can be prevented from accessing the channel.
- the present invention has been described using the WLAN communication as an example, the present invention is not limited thereto and may be equally applicable to other communication systems such as cellular communication.
- the methods, apparatus, and systems of the present invention have been described in connection with specific embodiments, some or all of the components, operations of the present invention may be implemented using computer systems having a general purpose hardware architecture.
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- 무선 통신 단말에서,무선 신호를 송수신하는 송수신부; 및상기 무선 통신 단말의 동작을 제어하는 프로세서를 포함하고,상기 송수신부는상기 무선 통신 단말을 포함하는 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보를 포함하는 제1 프레임을 수신하고,상기 프로세서는상기 제1 프레임에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법을 획득하고,상기 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하고,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말은 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말과 다른 어느 하나의 무선 통신 단말인무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는데 사용되는 직교 코드에 관한 정보를 포함하고,상기 송수신부는상기 직교 코드에 관한 정보에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 접속하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제2항에서,상기 직교 코드에 관한 정보는복수의 직교 코드에 관한 정보를 포함하고,상기 프로세서는상기 복수의 직교 코드 중 어느 하나의 직교 코드를 임의로 선택하고,상기 송수신부는상기 선택한 직교 코드를 이용하여 상기 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 상기 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보를 전송하고,상기 무선 통신 단말에게 할당된 채널을 나타내는 제2 프레임을 수신하고,상기 제2 프레임에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 데이터를 전송하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제4항에서,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 문선 통신 단말에게 전송할 데이터의 크기를 나타내는 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제4항에서,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 감지한 유휴 채널에 관한 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제4항에서,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말을 식별하는 식별자를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 제3 프레임을 전송한 뒤, 의미 없는 더미 데이터를 전송하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제8항에서,상기 제3 프레임은데이터를 포함하는 데이터 프레임인무선 통신 단말.
- 제8항에서,상기 제3 프레임은상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 상기 무선 통신 단말에 대한 채널 할당에 필요한 정보를 포함하는 프레임인무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 동일한 프레임을 반복하여 전송하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 시점에 관한 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제12항에서,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 시점에 관한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 주기에 관한 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말로부터 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 대한 접속을 트리거링하는 제4 프레임을 수신하고,상기 제4 프레임에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는무선 통신 단말.
- 베이스 무선 통신 단말에서,무선 신호를 송수신하는 송수신부; 및상기 무선 통신 단말의 동작을 제어하는 프로세서를 포함하고,상기 송수신부는복수의 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보를 포함하는 제1 프레임을 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 전송하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제15항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말로부터 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보를 수신하고,상기 프로세서는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보에 기초하여 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하고,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 할당된 채널을 나타내는 프레임을 전송하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제16항에서,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 채널을 할당하는데 필요한 정보는상기 무선 통신 단말이 감지한 유휴 채널에 관한 정보를 포함하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제15항에서,상기 송수신부는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말 중 어느 하나의 무선 통신 단말로부터 제2 프레임을 수신한 뒤, 상기 어느 하나의 무선 통신 단말로부터 의미 없는 더미 데이터를 수신하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제15항에서,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 주기에 관한 정보를 포함하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 무선 통신 단말의 동작 방법에서,상기 무선 통신 단말을 포함하는 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보를 포함하는 프레임을 수신하는 단계;상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 관한 정보를 포함하는 프레임에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법을 획득하는 단계; 및상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 방법에 기초하여 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에 접속하는 단계를 포함하고,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말은 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말과 다른 어느 하나의 무선 통신 단말인동작 방법.
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