WO2016186403A1 - 무작위 접속을 기초로 복수의 무선 통신 단말로부터 데이터를 수신하는 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 based on random access. More specifically, the present invention relates to a wireless communication method and a wireless communication terminal for receiving data from a plurality of wireless communication terminals on the basis of random access to increase 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 wireless LAN technology using the 2.4GHz frequency, various standards of 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 which has been commercialized after IEEE 802.11b, reduces the influence 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.
- Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing It uses OFDM technology to increase the communication speed 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 for receiving data from a plurality of wireless communication terminal on the basis of a random access.
- a wireless communication terminal wirelessly communicating with a base wireless communication terminal may include: an RF transceiver for transmitting and receiving a radio signal; And a demodulation unit configured to modulate and demodulate the radio signal, wherein the RF transceiver receives a radio signal including a random access trigger frame from the base radio communication terminal, and the demodulation unit performs the base radio communication based on the random access trigger frame.
- Data to be transmitted to the terminal is modulated, and the random access trigger frame indicates a frequency band that can be randomly accessed by a plurality of wireless communication terminals including the wireless communication terminal.
- the modulation demodulation unit modulates buffer state information based on the random access trigger frame, and the RF transceiver transmits the modulated buffer state information to the base wireless communication terminal through a random access, and the buffer state information is transmitted to the radio. Stored in the transmission buffer of the communication terminal, it can represent information about data waiting to be transmitted.
- the buffer state information may include data size information indicating the size of data stored in the transmission buffer.
- the modulation / demodulation unit may modulate the data size information based on a queue data size field having a variable granularity.
- the queue data size field may indicate a data size stored in the transmission buffer through a variable unit.
- the buffer status information may be included in a QoS Control field signaling information on QoS control of a MAC header.
- the modulation and demodulation unit may modulate the buffer state information together with the data, and the RF transmitter / receiver may transmit a radio signal including the buffer state information together with the data.
- the buffer state information may include additional data information indicating that there is additional data to be transmitted to the base wireless communication terminal.
- the modulation and demodulation unit divides data, modulates the divided data and the division number together, and the RF transceiver transmits a radio signal including the divided data and the division number together, and the division number of the divided data You can indicate the order.
- the modulation / demodulation unit sets a duration value of an L-SIG field based on the random access trigger frame, and the L-SIG field indicates signaling information capable of decoding both a legacy wireless communication terminal and the wireless communication terminal.
- the duration value of the -SIG field may indicate a duration value of a PLC Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) after the L-SIG field.
- PPDU PLC Protocol Data Unit
- the modulation and demodulation unit obtains type information from the random access trigger frame, modulates data transmitted to the base wireless communication terminal based on the type information, and the type information is transmitted from the wireless communication terminal to the base wireless communication terminal. You can specify the type of data to be used.
- the type information may indicate the priority of the data.
- a base wireless communication terminal wirelessly communicating with a plurality of wireless communication terminals includes an RF transceiver for transmitting and receiving a radio signal; And a modulation / demodulation unit for modulating and demodulating the radio signal, wherein the modulation / demodulation unit modulates a random trigger frame indicating a frequency band to which the plurality of wireless communication terminals can be randomly connected, and the RF transmission / reception unit transmits the random to the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- a wireless signal including a trigger frame is transmitted, and a wireless signal including data transmitted based on the random trigger frame is received from one or more wireless communication terminals of the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the RF transceiver receives the buffer state information transmitted through a random access from any one or more wireless communication terminals of the plurality of wireless communication terminals, and stores in the transmission buffer of any one or more wireless communication terminals of the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the random access may be based on the random trigger frame to indicate information about data awaiting transmission.
- the buffer state information may include data size information indicating the size of data stored in the transmission buffer.
- the demodulation unit may demodulate the data size information based on a queue data size field having a variable granularity.
- the queue data size field may indicate a data size stored in the transmission buffer through a variable unit.
- the buffer status information may be included in a QoS Control field signaling information on QoS control of a MAC header.
- the random trigger frame includes a duration value of an L-SIG field to be set by the plurality of wireless communication terminals, and the L-SIG field includes signaling information capable of decoding both a legacy wireless communication terminal and the plurality of wireless communication terminals.
- the duration value of the L-SIG field may indicate a duration value of a PLC Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) after the L-SIG field.
- PPDU PLC Protocol Data Unit
- an operation method of a wireless communication terminal wirelessly communicating with a base wireless communication terminal includes: receiving a wireless signal including a random access trigger frame from the base wireless communication terminal; And modulating data to be transmitted to the base wireless communication terminal based on the random access trigger frame, wherein the random access trigger frame includes a frequency band to which a plurality of wireless communication terminals including the wireless communication terminal can randomly access. Indicates.
- 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 for receiving data from a plurality of wireless communication terminals based on a random access.
- 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 illustrates a basic service set in which a plurality of wireless communication terminals are located according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 illustrates a plurality of stations transmitting data to an AP through random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 8 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access according to an embodiment of the present invention, the AP allocates resources to the plurality of stations in consideration of channel states of the plurality of stations.
- FIG. 9 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access, the plurality of stations transmits a frame for NAV setting of a hidden wireless communication terminal to the AP.
- FIG. 10 shows that a plurality of stations sets an L-SIG duration according to an indication of a trigger frame according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 11 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access, the plurality of stations transmits data to the AP based on an access category according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 13 illustrates the format of a QoS Control field of a MAC header when a plurality of stations transmit a buffer status through the QoS Control field of the MAC header according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a ladder diagram illustrating operations of a first wireless communication terminal and a second wireless communication terminal according to an 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, STA_d, 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 an associated station to the AP.
- 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.
- PCP personal BSS coordination point
- BS base station
- node-B a node-B
- BTS base transceiver system
- site 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 includes an RF transceiver 121 and a modulator 123.
- the RF transceiver 121 transmits and receives a radio signal.
- the demodulation demodulator 123 modulates and demodulates a radio signal.
- 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 includes an RF transceiver 221 and a modulator 223.
- the RF transceiver 221 transmits and receives a radio signal.
- the modulation / demodulation unit 223 modulates and demodulates a radio signal.
- the transceiver 220 of the AP 200 may also include a plurality of transceiver modules using different frequency bands.
- the AP 200 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 association (association) basically means a wireless coupling
- the present invention is not limited to this, the binding in the broad sense may include both wireless coupling and wired coupling.
- 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 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 (device).
- 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 illustrates a basic service set in which a plurality of wireless communication terminals are located according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the channel state detected by each of the first wireless communication terminal and the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may be different. Therefore, 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 first wireless communication terminal is a wireless communication terminal outside the wireless communication coverage of the first wireless communication terminal. And a channel in which collision may occur with the second wireless communication terminal. This situation will be described with reference to the embodiment of FIG. 6.
- the access point AP idles a primary channel, a first subchannel Secondary 1, a second subchannel Secondary 2, and a sixth subchannel Secondary 6.
- 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). ) As an idle channel.
- the access point allocates the first sub-channel Secondary 1 to the first station STA1, the second sub-channel Secondary 2 to the second station STA2, and the 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.
- the first wireless communication terminal should allocate a frequency band to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals in consideration of the channel state detected by each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may transmit a channel state to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals in consideration of the channel state of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals.
- Allocating a frequency band to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals through this process requires the second wireless communication terminal to transmit a channel state to the first wireless communication terminal.
- this process may reduce the data transmission efficiency between the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal must further perform an operation for allocating an optimal frequency band to the second wireless communication terminal. Therefore, there is a need for a method that can efficiently improve this process. This will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 to 14.
- the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may randomly access the first wireless communication terminal.
- the plurality of second wireless communication terminals may randomly select a sub-frequency band within a frequency band designated by the first wireless communication terminal, and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal through the selected sub-frequency band. This will be described with reference to FIGS. 7 to 8.
- FIG. 7 illustrates a plurality of stations transmitting data to an AP through random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal may designate a frequency band to which a plurality of second wireless communication terminals are randomly connected.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a MAC frame indicating a frequency band to which the plurality of second wireless communication terminals are randomly connected.
- a MAC frame indicating a frequency band allocated to each of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals is referred to as a trigger frame.
- a MAC frame indicating a frequency band to which a plurality of second wireless communication terminals are randomly connected among the trigger frames is referred to as a random access trigger frame. Therefore, when referring to the trigger frame, it includes a random access trigger frame with no special circumstances.
- a frequency band to which a plurality of second wireless communication terminals randomly access is referred to as a designated frequency band.
- the random access trigger frame may include information indicating a frequency band to which a plurality of second wireless communication terminals can randomly access and information indicating a plurality of sub-frequency bands included in the frequency band.
- the random access trigger frame may include the number of channels having a unit frequency bandwidth and the number of sub-channels included in each channel.
- the unit frequency bandwidth represents a unit value of the frequency bandwidth that the first wireless communication terminal can occupy through one BSS.
- the unit frequency bandwidth may be 20 MHz.
- the random access trigger frame may include duration allocation information indicating information about the duration allocated to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the duration allocation information may indicate the maximum value of the duration required for transmitting data.
- the duration may indicate a time required for transmitting a MAC Protocol Data Unit (MPDU) including data.
- the duration may indicate a duration of a PLC Protocol Data Unit (PPDU).
- MPDU MAC Protocol Data Unit
- PPDU PLC Protocol Data Unit
- the random access trigger frame may include information indicating a plurality of second wireless communication terminals to be randomly connected to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal based on the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may acquire information about a designated frequency band based on a random access trigger frame, randomly access the designated frequency band, and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may randomly select at least one of a plurality of sub-frequency bands included in the frequency band indicated by the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal through at least one selected sub-frequency band.
- the second wireless communication terminal may obtain the duration allocation information from the random access trigger frame and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal based on the duration allocation information.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit an MPDU including data for a time smaller than or equal to the duration indicated by the duration allocation information to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a PPDU including data for a time less than or equal to the duration indicated by the duration allocation information to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may determine that the trigger frame has been successfully transmitted. . Through this, the process of transmitting the ACK frame by the second wireless communication terminal can be omitted. As a result, the first wireless communication terminal can increase communication efficiency.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit information regarding the buffer status to the first wireless communication terminal based on the random access trigger frame.
- the information about the buffer state indicates information about data stored in the transmission buffer of the second wireless communication terminal and waiting to be transmitted.
- the information about the buffer status may be more data information indicating that there is additional data to be transmitted.
- the additional data information may be a 1-bit field indicating whether there is additional data to be transmitted.
- the 1 bit field may be a more data bit field of the MAC header defined in the 802.11 standard.
- the plurality of second wireless communication terminals transmit the buffer status to the first wireless communication terminal through the random access
- the plurality of second wireless communication terminals have a fair chance of transmitting the buffer status to the first wireless communication terminal. Will be divided. Therefore, it is possible to ensure the efficiency of data transmission while ensuring equal opportunities for the plurality of second wireless communication terminals through this operation.
- the duration of the second wireless communication terminal to transmit data stored in the buffer of the second wireless communication terminal may be greater than the duration allocated to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may split the data to generate a plurality of divided data, and transmit each of the plurality of divided data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may divide data based on the duration allocation information.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the additional data information described above to the first wireless communication terminal together with the data.
- the second wireless communication terminal may indicate the order of data through the fragmentation number.
- the second wireless communication terminal may set the partition number of the divided data transmitted for the first time to zero. Thereafter, each time the second wireless communication terminal further transmits the divided data, the second wireless communication terminal may increase the division number by one. In this case, the sequence numbers of the divided data may be the same.
- the first wireless communication terminal when receiving the additional data information, triggers a frame to allocate a frequency band to the wireless communication terminal that has transmitted the additional data information after a certain time after receiving the data transmitted with the additional data information. Can be transmitted.
- the trigger frame may indicate a frequency band allocated to the second wireless communication terminal that has transmitted the additional data information.
- the predetermined time may be a short inter-frame space (SIFS) defined in the 802.11 standard.
- FIG. 7 (a) shows that a plurality of stations transmit data to an AP through random access according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 7 (b) shows the time at which the AP can transmit data through a random access and the size of data stored in the buffers of the plurality of stations.
- the AP allocates T0 as a time at which data can be transmitted through a random access to a plurality of stations.
- T0 the time required for transmitting data stored in the buffers of the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8 to the twelfth station STA12 is T1, and T1 is greater than T0. do.
- the AP transmits a random access trigger frame indicating that 9 subchannels are allocated to a plurality of stations in each of the primary channel and the secondary channel.
- each of the primary channel and the secondary channel has a unit frequency bandwidth.
- the first station STA1 to the twelfth station STA12 transmit data to the AP based on the random access trigger frame.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the sixth station STA6, and the eighth station STA8 through the twelfth station STA12 successfully transmit data to the AP.
- the third station STA3 to the fifth station STA5 and the seventh station STA7 do not transmit data to the AP due to a transmission collision.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the eighth station STA8 through the twelfth station STA12 may not transmit all the data stored in the buffer during the time of T0. Accordingly, the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8, and the twelfth station STA12 transmit data to the AP by setting an additional data bit to 1. In addition, the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8, and the twelfth station STA12 may set the partition number of the data to zero.
- the AP receives data from the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the sixth station STA6, the eighth station STA8, and the twelfth station STA12 after a certain time from when the data is received.
- a multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) is transmitted.
- the predetermined time is SIFS defined in the 802.11 standard.
- the AP transmits a trigger frame after a predetermined time from when the multi-station block ACK frame transmission is completed.
- the trigger frame indicates a frequency band allocated to the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8, and the twelfth station STA12.
- the constant time is SIFS defined in the 802.11 standard.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the eighth station STA8 through the twelfth station STA12 transmit data to the AP through frequency bands allocated thereto.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8, and the twelfth station STA12 may set a partition number of data to one.
- the AP receives a plurality of station block ACK frames indicating that data has been received from the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the eighth station STA8 to the twelfth station STA12 after a certain time from when the data is received.
- Send Multi-STA BA
- the predetermined time is SIFS defined in the 802.11 standard.
- FIG. 8 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access according to an embodiment of the present invention, the AP allocates resources to the plurality of stations in consideration of channel states of the plurality of stations.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal. have.
- the first wireless communication terminal may know through which frequency band the second wireless communication terminal is connected during random access.
- the first wireless communication terminal transmits frequency bands for additional data transmission to the first wireless communication terminal to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals based on the frequency band at which the second wireless communication terminal transmits data through random access. Can be assigned.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band in which the second wireless communication terminal transmits data through random access to the corresponding second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a sub-frequency band of a frequency band in which the second wireless communication terminal transmits data through random access to the corresponding second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal based on the above-described partition number.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal that has transmitted data having a discontinuous division number.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal that transmits data having a discontinuous partition number, regardless of whether additional data information is transmitted. For example, it is assumed that one second wireless communication terminal transmits data having a partition number of 1 and does not transmit data having a partition number of 0.
- the second wireless communication terminal has not transmitted additional data information.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the second wireless communication terminal based on the duration value of the MAC header of the MPDU including the data transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal. For example, it is assumed that one of the second wireless communication terminals has transmitted data for a shorter time period than the duration of the MAC header. In this case, the first wireless communication terminal may allocate a frequency band for additional data transmission to the corresponding second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a trigger frame indicating a frequency band allocated for additional data transmission. 8, detailed operations of the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal will be described.
- FIG. 8 (a) shows that the first station STA1 to the fifteenth station STA15 transmit data to the AP.
- FIG. 8 (b) shows the difference between the MAC duration and the time interval in which the stations transmit data.
- the AP transmits data through both primary and secondary channels from the first station STA1, the second station STA2, and the twelfth station STA12. Receive.
- the AP receives data from a fifth station STA5, a seventh station STA6, and a ninth station STA9 through a primary channel (Primary).
- the AP receives data from the eighth station STA8, the tenth station STA10, the eleventh station STA11, and the fifteenth station STA15 through a secondary channel.
- the AP Based on this data transmission of the stations, the AP allocates a frequency band to the stations for further data transmission.
- the AP includes a first station STA1, a ninth station STA9, an eleventh station STA11, a twelfth station STA12, and a second station that transmits data having a more data bit of one. 15 Allocates a frequency band for further data transmission to the station STA15.
- the AP allocates a frequency band for additional data transmission to the tenth station STA10 having transmitted data having a zero or discontinuous partition number of which more data bits are zero.
- each station may know through the ACK frame transmitted by the AP. Therefore, each station transmits the divided data that did not receive the ACK frame through the frequency band for additional data transmission.
- the sixth station STA6 and the twelfth station STA12 transmit data for a shorter time period than the MAC duration. Accordingly, the AP allocates a frequency band for additional data transmission to the sixth station STA6 and the twelfth station STA12.
- the AP Since the fifth station (STA5), the sixth station (STA6), and the ninth station (STA9) transmitted data only through the primary channel (Primary), the AP is the fifth station (STA5), the sixth station (STA6), And allocates a primary channel to a ninth station STA9 as a frequency band for further data transmission.
- the AP Since the tenth station STA10, the eleventh station STA11, and the fifteenth station STA15 transmit data only through a secondary channel, the AP is connected to the tenth station STA10, the eleventh station STA11, And allocates a secondary channel (Secondary) to the fifteenth station STA15 as a frequency band for additional data transmission.
- a secondary channel Secondary
- the AP Since the first station STA1 has transmitted data through both the primary channel and the secondary channel, the AP has successfully received data in the frequency band for additional data transmission to the first station STA1. At least one of a primary channel and a secondary channel may be allocated. In the embodiment of FIG. 8, the AP allocates a primary channel as a frequency band for additional data transmission.
- the AP transmits an ACK frame before transmitting a trigger frame. Specifically, the AP transmits data transmitted by the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, the ninth station STA9, and the twelfth station STA12. A multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) indicating whether to transmit is transmitted through a primary channel. In addition, the AP transmits data transmitted by the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the eighth station STA8, the tenth station STA10 to the twelfth station STA12, and the fifteenth station STA15. A multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) indicating whether to transmit is transmitted through a secondary channel.
- Multi-STA BA multi-station block ACK frame
- the AP transmits a trigger frame indicating a frequency band for additional data transmission.
- the first station STA1, the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, the ninth to twelfth stations STA12, and the fifteenth station STA15 are the first station STA1 and the fifth station STA5.
- the sixth station STA6, the ninth to twelfth stations STA12, and the fifteenth station STA15 each transmit data through a frequency band allocated thereto.
- the AP is a plurality of stations indicating whether the first station STA1, the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, the ninth to twelfth stations STA12, and the fifteenth station STA15 receive data.
- Send a block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA).
- the second wireless communication terminal when the second wireless communication terminal directly transmits data at random access, a process of setting a network allocation vector (NAV) of the hidden wireless communication terminal is omitted. . Therefore, a transmission collision may occur by the hidden wireless communication terminal. In addition, due to a transmission conflict with a signal transmitted from another wireless communication terminal, data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal may be invalid. To solve this problem, during random access, the second wireless communication terminal can transmit a frame for setting the NAV of the hidden wireless communication terminal. This will be described with reference to FIG. 9.
- NAV network allocation vector
- FIG. 9 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access, the plurality of stations transmits a frame for NAV setting of a hidden wireless communication terminal to the AP.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame for NAV setting to the first wireless communication terminal based on the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame for NAV setting through a frequency band indicated by the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a frame for NAV setting through all frequency bands determined to be idle by the second wireless communication terminal among the frequency bands indicated by the random access trigger frame.
- the frame for setting the NAV may be any one of a Request To Send (RTS) frame or a Clear To Send (CTS) frame defined in the 802.11 standard.
- RTS Request To Send
- CTS Clear To Send
- the frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal may include a frame control field indicating information for frame control.
- the frame control field may be a 2-byte field.
- the frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal may include a duration field indicating the duration.
- the duration field may be a 2-byte field.
- the frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal may include an RA field indicating the wireless communication terminal receiving the RTS frame.
- the RA field may be a 2-byte field.
- the frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal may include a TA field indicating the wireless communication terminal that transmitted the RTS frame.
- the TA field may be a 2-byte field.
- the second wireless communication terminal can know whether to receive a frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal through a trigger frame transmitted by the first wireless communication terminal, the first wireless communication terminal is the NAV of the hidden wireless communication terminal.
- the trigger frame can be transmitted immediately without a separate response to the frame for setting.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a trigger frame based on a frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal. Specifically, the first wireless communication terminal is allocated to the second wireless communication terminal based on the frame for NAV setting of the hidden wireless communication terminal transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal. The first wireless communication terminal transmits a trigger frame indicating a frequency band allocated to the second wireless communication terminal.
- the AP transmits a random access trigger frame
- the first station STA1 to the fifteenth station STA15 transmit an RTS frame based on the random access trigger frame.
- the AP receives an RTS frame from a first station STA1, a second station STA2, and a twelfth station STA12 through a subchannel of a primary channel and a subchannel of a secondary channel.
- the AP receives the RTS frame on the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, and the ninth station STA9 on the subchannel of the primary channel.
- the AP receives an RTS frame from the eighth station STA8, the tenth station STA10, and the fifteenth station STA15 through a subchannel of a secondary channel.
- AP is the first station (STA1), the second station (STA2), the fifth station (STA5), the sixth station (STA6), the eighth station (STA8) to the tenth station (STA), the twelfth station (STA12) And a multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) indicating that an RTS frame has been received from the fifteenth station STA15.
- a multi-station block ACK frame Multi-STA BA
- Multi-STA BA the transmission of the multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) may be omitted.
- the AP is based on the RTS frame reception based on the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, the eighth station STA8 to the tenth station STA, A frequency band is allocated to the twelfth station STA12 and the fifteenth station STA15.
- the AP allocates a primary channel to the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, and the ninth station STA9 that have transmitted the RTS frame through the subchannel of the primary channel Primary.
- the AP allocates a secondary channel to the eighth station STA8, the tenth station STA10, and the fifteenth station STA15 that have transmitted the RTS frame through the subchannel of the secondary channel Secondary.
- the AP allocates a primary channel to a first station STA1 and a second station STA2 that have transmitted an RTS frame through both a subchannel of a primary channel and a subchannel of a secondary channel.
- a secondary channel (Secondary) is allocated to a twelfth station STA12 that has transmitted an RTS frame through both a subchannel of a primary channel and a subchannel of a secondary channel.
- AP is the first station (STA1), the second station (STA2), the fifth station (STA5), the sixth station (STA6), the eighth station (STA8) to the tenth station (STA), the twelfth station (STA12) And a trigger frame indicating a frequency band allocated to the fifteenth station STA15.
- the trigger frame transmitted through the primary channel indicates a station to which the primary channel is assigned
- the trigger frame transmitted through the secondary channel indicates a station to which the secondary channel is assigned.
- the fifteenth station STA15 transmits data based on a trigger frame.
- the first station STA1, the second station STA2, the fifth station STA5, the sixth station STA6, the eighth station STA8 to the tenth station STA, and the twelfth station STA12 The detailed operations of the STA15 and the AP 15 and subsequent operations of the AP may be the same as those of FIGS. 7 to 8 described above.
- a wireless communication terminal not supporting an embodiment of the present invention may not decode a random access trigger frame and a trigger frame. 7 to 8, if the second wireless communication terminal does not transmit a separate frame for NAV setting, the second wireless communication terminal transmits data and the first wireless communication terminal transmits data. A transmission conflict by a hidden wireless communication terminal may occur when sending a response to reception.
- another wireless communication terminal may occupy a frequency band that ends relatively early among data transmissions of the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. Therefore, there is a need for a method for solving these problems. This will be described with reference to FIG. 10.
- FIG. 10 shows that a plurality of stations sets an L-SIG duration according to an indication of a trigger frame according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the PPDU transmitted by the wireless communication terminal may include an L-SIG field indicating signaling information capable of decoding both the legacy wireless communication terminal and the wireless communication terminal.
- the L-SIG field may include a duration value.
- the duration value may indicate the length of the PPDU after the L-SIG field.
- the duration field may be an L-SIG Length field defined in the 802.11 standard.
- the first wireless communication terminal may designate a duration value of the L-SIG field to be set when the second wireless communication terminal transmits data.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set the duration value of the L-SIG field to a time required for the second wireless communication terminal to transmit data.
- the duration value of the L-SIG field in the first wireless communication terminal may be the duration allocation information described above.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set the duration value of the L-SIG field up to a time for transmitting a response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal may be a multi-station block ACK frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a value of the duration field of the designated L-SIG field through a random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the value of the duration field of the designated L-SIG field through a trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal may set the L-SIG duration value of the PPDU including the data based on the trigger frame or the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal acquires a duration value of the L-SIG field from a trigger frame or a random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal sets the L-SIG duration value of the PPDU including data according to the obtained duration value of the L-SIG field.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits the corresponding PPDU to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the corresponding PPDU to the first wireless communication terminal through the frequency band indicated by the trigger frame or the random access trigger frame.
- the first wireless communication terminal may transmit a response to data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal through some frequency bands instead of all frequency bands used by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may signal a frequency band to transmit a response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal through a trigger frame.
- a frequency band in which the first wireless communication terminal transmits a response to data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal is referred to as a response frequency band.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the L-SIG field through the response frequency band when transmitting data.
- the duration value of the L-SIG field is a value designated by the first wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal may specify a duration value of the L-SIG field of the frequency band for transmitting data and a duration value of the L-SIG field of the response frequency band.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set the duration value of the L-SIG field of the response frequency band to be smaller than the duration value of the L-SIG field of the frequency band to which the second wireless communication terminal transmits data.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set the duration value of the L-SIG field of the frequency band in which the second wireless communication terminal transmits data to a duration value allocated for data transmission to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals. have.
- the AP allocates a primary channel to the first station STA1. In addition, the AP allocates a first sub-channel Secondary 1 to the second station STA2. In addition, the AP allocates a second sub-channel Secondary 2 to the third station STA3. In addition, the AP allocates a third subchannel Secondary 3 to the fourth station STA4.
- the AP transmits a trigger frame indicating a frequency band allocated to the first station STA1 to the fourth station STA4.
- the trigger frame signals that the multi-station block ACK frame (Muli-STA BA) for the first station STA1 and the second station STA2 is transmitted through the primary channel, and the trigger frame is the third station.
- the multi-station block ACK frame (Muli-STA BA) for the STA3 and the fourth station STA4 is signaled to be transmitted on the second subchannel Secondary.
- the AP indicates the duration value of the L-SIG field used by the first station STA1 to the fourth station STA4 through the trigger frame.
- the first station STA1 and the third station STA3 set a duration value of an L-SIG field indicating a time until receiving a multi-station block ACK frame (Muli-STA BA) from the AP.
- Muli-STA BA multi-station block ACK frame
- the second station STA2 and the fourth station STA4 set a duration value of the L-SIG field indicating the time until the AP receives data.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit information regarding the buffer status to the first wireless communication terminal based on the random access.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit the information on the buffer status with the data to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may also transmit information about the data size stored in the buffer. A method of transmitting information about the data size stored in the buffer by the second wireless communication terminal will be described with reference to FIGS. 11 to 13.
- FIG. 11 shows that when a plurality of stations transmits data to an AP through random access, the plurality of stations transmits data to the AP based on an access category according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information regarding the buffer status based on the trigger frame.
- the trigger frame may be a random access trigger frame.
- the information about the buffer state may be the size of the data stored in the buffer of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the information on the buffer state may be the size of the data transmitted in the data and remaining in the buffer.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit information regarding the buffer status together with the data.
- the information about the buffer state may be the size of data stored in the buffer of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may signal the data size stored in the buffer through a field indicating QoS related information of the MAC header.
- the eighth to fifteenth bits B8 to B15 of the QoS Control field of the MAC header may indicate the data size stored in the buffer of the second wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal may signal that the QoS Control field indicates the data size stored in the buffer through the type field and the Subtype field of the QoS Control field.
- the value of the type field may be binary 10
- the value of the subtype field may be binary 1101.
- the value of the type field is binary 10 and the value of the Subtype field binary 1101 is not currently used by the 802.11 standard.
- the value of the other type field and the value of the Subtype field not used in the 802.11 standard may represent that the QoS Control field is the data size stored in the buffer.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the data size stored in the buffer for each type of data.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the data size stored in the buffer for each access category.
- the first wireless communication terminal receives information regarding the buffer state from the second wireless communication terminal.
- the first wireless communication terminal allocates a frequency band for additional data transmission to the plurality of second wireless communication terminals based on the information on the buffer state.
- the trigger frame may include type information for designating a type of data transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the type of data may indicate the type of priority that the data has.
- the type of data may be a definition access category in the 802.11 standard.
- the access category may include at least one of Management, Control, AC_VI, AC_VO, AC_BE, and AC_BK.
- the management and the control may be divided again according to whether or not associated with the first wireless communication terminal.
- the second wireless communication terminal transmits data to the first wireless communication terminal based on the type information of the trigger frame. Specifically, the second wireless communication terminal obtains type information from the trigger frame. The second wireless communication terminal transmits data to the first wireless communication terminal according to the obtained type information. When the type information allows a plurality of types of data, the first wireless communication terminal may transmit data for each type. In more detail, when the type information included in the random access trigger frame allows a plurality of access categories, the second wireless communication terminal may transmit data by performing random access for each access category. For example, the second wireless communication terminal transmits data corresponding to AC_VI in a random access through the first sub-channel of the primary channel, and transmits data corresponding to AC_VO in a random access through the second sub-channel of the primary channel. Can be.
- the first wireless communication terminal sets the NAV necessary until the completion of the transmission of the response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal through the trigger frame.
- the response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal may be the multi-station block ACK frame described above.
- the first wireless communication terminal may set a NAV required for additional data transmission through a multi-station block ACK frame. 11, the operations of the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal will be described in detail.
- a random access trigger frame signals that the station may transmit data corresponding to AC_VO or AC_VI.
- the first station STA1, the seventh station STA7, and the twelfth station STA12 transmit data corresponding to AC_VO to the AP through random access.
- the first station STA1 and the ninth station STA9 transmit data corresponding to AC_VI to the AP through random access. At this time, the first station STA1 transmits data corresponding to AC_VO and data corresponding to AC_VI through independent random access.
- the first station STA1, the seventh station STA7, the ninth station STA9, and the twelfth station STA12 transmit the size of the data remaining in the buffer after the data transmission together with the data.
- the first station STA1, the seventh station STA7, the ninth station STA9, and the twelfth station STA12 transmit additional data information together.
- the AP is based on the size of the data remaining in the buffer transmitted by the first station STA1, the seventh station STA7, the ninth station STA9, and the twelfth station STA12, and the additional data information.
- a frequency band for further data transmission is allocated to each of the STA1, the seventh station STA7, the ninth station STA9, and the twelfth station STA12.
- the additional data transmission operation may be the same as the operations of the first wireless communication terminal and the second wireless communication terminal described with reference to FIGS. 7 to 8.
- the random access trigger frame transmitted by the first wireless communication terminal sets the NAV until the transmission of the multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) of the first wireless communication terminal is completed. do.
- the multi-station block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) transmitted by the first wireless communication terminal sets the NAV until completion of transmission of the block ACK frame (Multi-STA BA) for additional data transmission.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit only data corresponding to any one type in any one transmission period.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit data based on internal competition.
- the second wireless communication terminal may perform internal contention based on the access category and transmit data corresponding to any one access category.
- the second wireless communication terminal may use the back off parameter according to the access category. For example, the second wireless communication terminal may preferentially transmit data corresponding to an access category having a low back off parameter than data corresponding to an access category having a high back off parameter.
- the AP may also designate whether management and control data to be transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal through the trigger frame.
- the AP may designate whether the station and the AP are associated with each other.
- the station may transmit buffer status information to the AP.
- the station may transmit a frame required for network connection.
- the frame required for network access may include at least one of a probe request frame and an association request frame.
- the station may identify the type of packet to be transmitted as the duration allocation information in the trigger frame.
- the station may transmit an Association Request frame if the duration allocated is a size capable of transmitting the Association Request frame.
- the first station STA1 to the fifteenth station STA1 select one of the access categories through internal competition.
- the first station STA1 to the fifteenth station STA1 transmit data corresponding to the selected access category to the AP.
- the first station STA1 transmits data corresponding to AC_VO to the AP.
- the fifth station STA5 transmits data corresponding to AC_VI to the AP.
- the ninth station STA9 transmits data corresponding to AC_BE to the AP.
- the seventh station STA12 transmits data corresponding to AC_VO to the AP.
- the second wireless communication terminal may transmit the data size stored in the buffer through a field indicating QoS related information of the MAC header.
- the range of data that can be transmitted by the wireless communication terminal may be very diverse.
- the field indicating the QoS related information is a previously defined field, the size of the field indicating the QoS related information cannot be changed. Therefore, in order to indicate the size of data stored in the buffer of the second wireless communication terminal, the length of the field indicating the QoS related information may not be sufficient. Therefore, there is a need for a solution. This will be described with reference to FIG. 13.
- FIG. 13 illustrates the format of a QoS Control field of a MAC header when a plurality of stations transmit a buffer status through the QoS Control field of the MAC header according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the second wireless communication terminal can transmit the data size stored in the buffer through a field having variable granularity.
- a field indicating a size of data stored in a buffer is referred to as a queue data size field.
- the queue data size field may indicate a data size stored in a buffer through a variable unit.
- the queue data size field may indicate data size through a plurality of classes, and data size differences between the plurality of classes may be equal. In this case, the data size difference may be changeable.
- the granularity of the queue data size field may be determined according to the type of data. In more detail, the granularity of the queue data size field may be determined according to the access category of the data.
- the second wireless communication terminal can determine the granularity of the queue data size field. In this case, the second wireless communication terminal may transmit a value indicating the granularity together with the information about the buffer state.
- the first wireless communication terminal may determine the granularity of the queue data size field. In this case, the first wireless communication terminal may signal the granularity of the queue data size field through a trigger frame.
- queue data size field may indicate the data size stored in the buffer for each type of data.
- the queue data size field may indicate the data size stored in the buffer for each access category.
- the queue data size field may indicate the size of data in a plurality of classes. Multiple grades may be divided into equal sizes. In another specific embodiment, the plurality of grades may be divided into non-uniform sizes. Specifically, as the grade increases, the size difference between grades may increase. For example, class 0 may represent 128 bytes, class 1 may be 256 bytes, class 3 may be 512 bytes, and class 4 may be 1,024 bytes. Through this, it is possible to accurately represent the size of relatively small data.
- the QoS Control field may be a 16-bit field.
- the first to fourth bits B0 to B3 of the QoS Control field may indicate the presence or absence of data for each data type.
- the fifth to fifteenth bits B4 to B15 of the QoS Control field may be queue data size fields.
- the queue data size field may indicate the data size for each data type as 3 bits. In this case, the queue data size field indicates the data size for each data type as 8 ranks.
- the data size is zero.
- the data size is 1 grade.
- the data size is rank 2.
- the data size is rank 3.
- the data size is rank 3.
- the data size is 4 ranks.
- the data size is 5 ranks.
- the value of the queue data size field is 6, the data size is 6 ranks.
- the value of the queue data size field is 7, the data size is a grade 7.
- the size difference between the grades may be equal.
- the data size indicated by each class may be determined according to the maximum size according to the data type.
- the size difference between the grades may not be equal.
- the first to fifteenth bits B0 to B15 of the QoS Control field may be queue data size fields.
- the queue data size field may represent the data size for each data type as 4 bits.
- the queue data size field indicates a data size for each data type as 16 grades.
- the data type may be an access category.
- the Type field and the Subtype field of the QoS Control field may represent that QoS Control includes information regarding a buffer state.
- the value of the Type field may be binary 10 and the value of the Subtype field may be binary 1101.
- FIG. 14 is a ladder diagram illustrating operations of a first wireless communication terminal and a second wireless communication terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 transmits a random access trigger frame indicating a frequency band to which the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500 randomly access (S1401).
- the random access trigger frame may include information indicating a frequency band to which the plurality of second wireless communication terminals 500 can randomly access and information indicating a plurality of sub-frequency bands included in the frequency band.
- the random access trigger frame may include the number of channels having a unit frequency bandwidth and the number of sub-channels included in each channel.
- the random access trigger frame may include duration allocation information indicating information on the duration allocated to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the duration allocation information may indicate the maximum value of the duration required for transmitting data.
- the duration may indicate a time required to transmit the MPDU including data.
- the duration may indicate the duration of the PPDU.
- the random access trigger frame may include information indicating a plurality of second wireless communication terminals to be randomly connected to the first wireless communication terminal.
- the random access trigger frame may include type information for specifying the type of data transmitted by the second wireless communication terminal.
- the type of data may indicate the type of priority that the data has. Specific operations of the first wireless communication terminal 400 and the second wireless communication terminal 500 according to the type information may be the same as those described with reference to FIGS. 11 to 13.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 randomly connects to the first wireless communication terminal based on the random access trigger frame (S1403).
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the random access trigger frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may acquire information about a designated frequency band based on a random access trigger frame, randomly access the designated frequency band, and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may randomly select at least one of a plurality of sub-frequency bands included in the frequency band indicated by the random access trigger frame. In this case, the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 through at least one selected sub-frequency band.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may obtain duration allocation information from the random access trigger frame and transmit data to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the duration allocation information.
- operations of the second wireless communication terminal 500 may be the same as those described with reference to FIGS. 7 to 10.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit information regarding the buffer status to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the random trigger frame.
- the information about the buffer state may be additional data information described with reference to FIGS. 7 to 8.
- the information about the buffer status may indicate the data size stored in the buffer.
- Information about the buffer status may be included in a field indicating information about QoS Control of the MAC header.
- the format of the information regarding the specific buffer state may be the same as the embodiment described with reference to FIGS. 11 through 13.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit a MAC frame for setting the NAV of the hidden wireless communication terminal to the first wireless communication terminal 400 based on the random access trigger frame.
- detailed operations of the second wireless communication terminal 500 and the first wireless communication terminal may be the same as those described with reference to FIG. 9.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may designate a duration value of the L-SIG field to be set when the second wireless communication terminal 500 transmits data.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may set the duration value of the L-SIG field to a time required for the second wireless communication terminal 500 to transmit data.
- the duration value of the L-SIG field in the first wireless communication terminal 400 may be the duration allocation information described above.
- the first wireless communication terminal 400 may set a duration value of the L-SIG field up to a time for transmitting a response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal 500.
- the response to the data transmission of the second wireless communication terminal 500 may be a multi- station block ACK frame.
- the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit the value of the duration field of the designated L-SIG field through a random access trigger frame. In addition, the second wireless communication terminal 500 may transmit the value of the duration field of the designated L-SIG field through a trigger frame. In more detail, operations of the second wireless communication terminal 500 and the first wireless communication terminal 400 may be identical to those of the embodiment described with reference to FIG. 10.
- 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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- 베이스 무선 통신 단말과 무선으로 통신하는 무선 통신 단말에서,무선 신호를 송수신하는 RF 송수신부; 및상기 무선 신호를 변복조하는 변복조부를 포함하고,상기 RF 송수신부는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말로부터 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 포함하는 무선 신호를 수신하고,상기 변복조부는상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 기초로 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 전송할 데이터를 변조하고,상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임은 상기 무선 통신 단말을 포함하는 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 무작위 접속할 수 있는 주파수 대역을 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 변복조부는상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 기초로 버퍼 상태 정보를 변조하고,상기 RF 송수신부는무작위 접속을 통해 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 상기 변조된 버퍼 상태 정보를 통해 전송하고,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는 상기 무선 통신 단말의 전송 버퍼에 저장되어, 전송을 대기중인 데이터에 관한 정보를 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 제2항에서,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는상기 전송 버퍼에 저장된 데이터의 크기를 나타내는 데이터 크기 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제3항에서,상기 변복조부는가변적인 입도(granularity)를 갖는 큐 데이터 크기 필드를 기초로 상기 데이터 크기 정보를 변조하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제3항에서,상기 큐 데이터 크기 필드는가변적인 단위를 통해 상기 전송 버퍼에 저장된 데이터 크기를 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 제3항에서,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는MAC 헤더의 QoS 제어에 관한 정보를 시그널링하는 QoS Control 필드에 포함되는무선 통신 단말.
- 제3항에서,상기 변복조부는상기 버퍼 상태 정보를 상기 데이터와 함께 변조하고,상기 RF송수신부는상기 버퍼 상태 정보와 상기 데이터를 함께 포함하는 무선 신호를 전송하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제3항에서,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 추가로 전송할 데이터가 있음을 나타내는 추가 데이터 정보를 포함하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제8항에서,상기 변복조부는데이터를 분할하고, 분할된 데이터와 분할 번호를 함께 변조하고,상기 RF 송수신부는상기 분활된 데이터와 상기 분할 번호를 함께 포함하는 무선 신호를 전송하고,상기 분할 번호는상기 분할된 데이터의 순서를 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 변복조부는상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 기초로 L-SIG 필드의 듀레이션 값을 설정하고,상기 L-SIG 필드는 리거시 무선 통신 단말과 상기 무선 통신 단말 모두 디코드할 수 있는 시그널링 정보를 나타내고,상기 L-SIG 필드의 듀레이션 값은 L-SIG 필드의 이후의 PPDU(PLC Protocol Data Unit)의 듀레이션 값을 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 변복조부는상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임으로부터 타입 정보를 획득하고, 상기 타입 정보를 기초로 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 전송하는 데이터를 변조하고,상기 타입 정보는 상기 무선 통신 단말이 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 전송하는 데이터의 종류를 지정하는무선 통신 단말.
- 제1항에서,상기 타입 정보는상기 데이터의 우선 순위를 나타내는무선 통신 단말.
- 복수의 무선 통신 단말과 무선으로 통신하는 베이스 무선 통신 단말에서,무선 신호를 송수신하는 RF 송수신부; 및상기 무선 신호를 변복조하는 변복조부를 포함하고,상기 변복조부는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 무작위 접속할 수 있는 주파수 대역을 나타내는 무작위 트리거 프레임을 변조하고,상기 RF 송수신부는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말에게 상기 무작위 트리거 프레임을 포함하는 무선 신호를 전송하고, 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말 중 어느 하나 이상의 무선 통신 단말로부터 상기 무작위 트리거 프레임을 기초로 전송된 데이터를 포함하는 무선 신호를 수신하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제13항에서,상기 RF 송수신부는상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말 중 어느 하나 이상의 무선 통신 단말로부터 무작위 접속을 통해 전송된 버퍼 상태 정보를 통해 수신하고,상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말 중 어느 하나 이상의 무선 통신 단말의 전송 버퍼에 저장되어, 전송을 대기중인 데이터에 관한 정보를 나타내는상기 무작위 접속은상기 무작위 트리거 프레임을 기초로 하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제14항에서,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는상기 전송 버퍼에 저장된 데이터의 크기를 나타내는 데이터 크기 정보를 포함하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제15항에서,상기 변복조부는가변적인 입도(granularity)를 갖는 큐 데이터 크기 필드를 기초로 상기 데이터 크기 정보를 복조하는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제16항에서,상기 큐 데이터 크기 필드는가변적인 단위를 통해 상기 전송 버퍼에 저장된 데이터 크기를 나타내는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제14항에서,상기 버퍼 상태 정보는MAC 헤더의 QoS 제어에 관한 정보를 시그널링하는 QoS Control 필드에 포함되는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 제13항에서,상기 무작위 트리거 프레임은상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 설정할 L-SIG 필드의 듀레이션 값을 포함하고,상기 L-SIG 필드는 리거시 무선 통신 단말과 상기 복수의 무선 통신 단말 모두 디코드할 수 있는 시그널링 정보를 나타내고,상기 L-SIG 필드의 듀레이션 값은 L-SIG 필드의 이후의 PPDU(PLC Protocol Data Unit)의 듀레이션 값을 나타내는베이스 무선 통신 단말.
- 베이스 무선 통신 단말과 무선으로 통신하는 무선 통신 단말의 동작 방법에서,상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말로부터 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 포함하는 무선 신호를 수신하는 단계; 및상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임을 기초로 상기 베이스 무선 통신 단말에게 전송할 데이터를 변조하는 단계를 포함하고,상기 무작위 접속 트리거 프레임은 상기 무선 통신 단말을 포함하는 복수의 무선 통신 단말이 무작위 접속할 수 있는 주파수 대역을 나타내는동작 방법.
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