WO2017026778A1 - Procédé de permutation pour un champ de signalisation dans un système de réseau local (lan) sans fil et dispositif associé - Google Patents

Procédé de permutation pour un champ de signalisation dans un système de réseau local (lan) sans fil et dispositif associé Download PDF

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WO2017026778A1
WO2017026778A1 PCT/KR2016/008759 KR2016008759W WO2017026778A1 WO 2017026778 A1 WO2017026778 A1 WO 2017026778A1 KR 2016008759 W KR2016008759 W KR 2016008759W WO 2017026778 A1 WO2017026778 A1 WO 2017026778A1
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  • This document relates to a WLAN system, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for performing permutation on a signaling field (SIG B) including individual control information in each of a plurality of stations (STA) in a WLAN system. It is about.
  • SIG B signaling field
  • the proposed frame transmission method may be applied to various wireless communications, but the following describes a wireless local area network (WLAN) system as an example to which the present invention may be applied.
  • WLAN wireless local area network
  • IEEE 802.11a and b are described in 2.4. Using unlicensed band at GHz or 5 GHz, IEEE 802.11b provides a transmission rate of 11 Mbps and IEEE 802.11a provides a transmission rate of 54 Mbps.
  • IEEE 802.11g applies orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) at 2.4 GHz to provide a transmission rate of 54 Mbps.
  • IEEE 802.11n applies multiple input multiple output OFDM (MIMO-OFDM) to provide a transmission rate of 300 Mbps for four spatial streams. IEEE 802.11n supports channel bandwidths up to 40 MHz, in this case providing a transmission rate of 600 Mbps.
  • the WLAN standard uses a maximum of 160MHz bandwidth, supports eight spatial streams, and supports IEEE 802.11ax standard through an IEEE 802.11ac standard supporting a speed of up to 1Gbit / s.
  • the radio frame discussed in the IEEE 802.11ax standard includes a signaling field, and in the case of a signaling field (SIG B) including individual control information in each of a plurality of stations (STAs) among the signaling fields, a plurality of STA informations are intermingled with each other. It is necessary to prevent deterioration.
  • SIG B signaling field
  • STAs stations
  • the present invention provides a method and apparatus for performing permutation for a signaling field (SIG B) including individual control information in each of a plurality of stations (STA) in the WLAN system as described above.
  • SIG B signaling field
  • STA stations
  • the present invention is not limited to the above-described technical problem and other technical problems can be inferred from the embodiments of the present invention.
  • each of the plurality of STAs in the AP to control individually Generate a radio frame including a signaling field including information (SIG B field), wherein the information of the SIG B is interleaved on a symbol basis, and then permutation is performed on the bit information in the interleaved symbol.
  • the present invention proposes a frame transmission method for performing and arranging and transmitting the radio frame to the plurality of STAs.
  • the permutation may be performed using a matrix formed of NCBPS / 2 or NCBPS / 3.
  • the permutation may be performed by arranging bit information in the matrix in a first direction in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction, and then reading bit information in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. .
  • the SIG B field may include a common field including common control information for the plurality of STAs, and an individual field subsequent to the common field and including individual control information in each of the plurality of STAs.
  • the common field is block coded (BCC) into one encoding block, and in each 20 MHZ band, the individual fields are grouped into control information units (where K is a natural number of 2 or more) for the 'K' STA. Can be block coded.
  • the SIG B field may be modulated in a Spread QPSK (SQPSK) or Dual Carrier Modulation (DCM) scheme.
  • SQL Spread QPSK
  • DCM Dual Carrier Modulation
  • the AP (Access Point) device for transmitting a frame to a plurality of stations (STA) in a WLAN system, a signaling field (SIG B) including individual control information in each of the plurality of STAs (SIG B)
  • a processor configured to generate a radio frame (field);
  • a transceiver connected to the processor and configured to transmit the radio frame to the plurality of STAs, wherein the processor interleaves the information of the SIG B in symbol units, and then bits in the interleaved symbols.
  • the present invention proposes an AP device that performs permutation on information and arranges the information.
  • the processor may perform the permutation using a matrix formed of NCBPS / 2 or NCBPS / 3.
  • the processor performs the permutation by arranging bit information in the matrix in a first direction of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction, and then reading bit information in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction. can do.
  • the processor may configure the SIG B field to include a common field including common control information for the plurality of STAs, and a separate field subsequent to the common field and including individual control information in each of the plurality of STAs. have.
  • the processor is block coded (BCC) the common field into one encoding block in each 20 MHZ band, and the individual field in each 20 MHZ band is a control information unit for a 'K' STA, where K is a natural number of two or more. Can be grouped into blocks).
  • BCC block coded
  • the processor may modulate the SIG B field in a Spread QPSK (SQPSK) or Dual Carrier Modulation (DCM) scheme.
  • SQL Spread QPSK
  • DCM Dual Carrier Modulation
  • information of several STAs may be mixed with each other to prevent performance degradation of the SIG B field of a radio frame.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary structure of a WLAN system.
  • FIG. 4 is a view for explaining a general link setup process.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram for describing an active scanning method and a passive scanning method.
  • 6 to 8 are views for explaining the operation of the station receiving the TIM in detail.
  • 9 to 13 are diagrams for explaining an example of the frame structure used in the IEEE 802.11 system.
  • HE high efficiency
  • FIG. 19 is a diagram for describing a method of transmitting HE-SIG B in a broadband according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 20 illustrates a case in which a user specific field of HE SIG B is encoded based on grouping according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 21 illustrates a case where a user specific field of HE SIG B is encoded for each user according to an embodiment of the present invention. The case is illustrated.
  • FIG. 22 illustrates a method for configuring HE SIG B in a specific 20 MHz band according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 23 is a diagram for explaining a SQPSK scheme to be used in the present invention.
  • FIG. 24 illustrates a method of permuting HE-SIG B information according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 25 is a block diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an AP apparatus (or base station apparatus) and a station apparatus (or terminal apparatus) according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • 26 illustrates an exemplary structure of a processor of an AP device or a station device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • each component or feature may be considered to be optional unless otherwise stated.
  • Each component or feature may be embodied in a form that is not combined with other components or features.
  • some components and / or features may be combined to form an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the order of the operations described in the embodiments of the present invention may be changed. Some components or features of one embodiment may be included in another embodiment or may be replaced with corresponding components or features of another embodiment.
  • Embodiments of the present invention may be supported by standard documents disclosed in at least one of the wireless access systems IEEE 802 system, 3GPP system, 3GPP LTE and LTE-A (LTE-Advanced) system and 3GPP2 system. That is, steps or parts which are not described to clearly reveal the technical spirit of the present invention among the embodiments of the present invention may be supported by the above documents. In addition, all terms disclosed in the present document can be described by the above standard document.
  • CDMA code division multiple access
  • FDMA frequency division multiple access
  • TDMA time division multiple access
  • OFDMA orthogonal frequency division multiple access
  • SC-FDMA single carrier frequency division multiple access
  • CDMA may be implemented with a radio technology such as Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (UTRA) or CDMA2000.
  • TDMA may be implemented with wireless technologies such as Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) / General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) / Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution (EDGE).
  • GSM Global System for Mobile communications
  • GPRS General Packet Radio Service
  • EDGE Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
  • OFDMA may be implemented in a wireless technology such as IEEE 802.11 (Wi-Fi), IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX), IEEE 802-20, Evolved UTRA (E-UTRA).
  • first and / or second may be used herein to describe various components, but the components should not be limited by the terms. The terms are only for the purpose of distinguishing one component from another component, for example, without departing from the scope of rights in accordance with the concepts herein, the first component may be called a second component, and similarly The second component may also be referred to as a first component.
  • unit refers to a unit that processes at least one function or operation, which may be implemented in a combination of hardware and / or software.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
  • the WLAN system includes one or more basic service sets (BSSs).
  • BSS is a set of stations (STAs) that can successfully synchronize and communicate with each other.
  • a station is a logical entity that includes medium access control (MAC) and a physical layer interface to a wireless medium.
  • the station is an access point (AP) and a non-AP station. Include.
  • the portable terminal operated by the user among the stations is a non-AP station, which is simply referred to as a non-AP station.
  • a non-AP station is a terminal, a wireless transmit / receive unit (WTRU), a user equipment (UE), a mobile station (MS), a mobile terminal, or a mobile subscriber. It may also be called another name such as a mobile subscriber unit.
  • the AP is an entity that provides an associated station with access to a distribution system (DS) through a wireless medium.
  • the AP may be called a centralized controller, a base station (BS), a Node-B, a base transceiver system (BTS), or a site controller.
  • BS base station
  • BTS base transceiver system
  • BSS can be divided into infrastructure BSS and Independent BSS (IBSS).
  • IBSS Independent BSS
  • the BBS shown in FIG. 1 is an IBSS.
  • the IBSS means a BSS that does not include an AP. Since the IBSS does not include an AP, access to the DS is not allowed, thereby forming a self-contained network.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating another example of a configuration of a WLAN system.
  • the BSS shown in FIG. 2 is an infrastructure BSS.
  • the infrastructure BSS includes one or more stations and an AP.
  • communication between non-AP stations is performed via an AP, but direct communication between non-AP stations is also possible when a direct link is established between non-AP stations.
  • a plurality of infrastructure BSSs may be interconnected through a DS.
  • a plurality of BSSs connected through a DS is called an extended service set (ESS).
  • Stations included in an ESS may communicate with each other, and a non-AP station may move from one BSS to another BSS while communicating seamlessly within the same ESS.
  • the DS is a mechanism for connecting a plurality of APs.
  • the DS is not necessarily a network, and there is no limitation on the form if it can provide a predetermined distribution service.
  • the DS may be a wireless network such as a mesh network or a physical structure that connects APs to each other.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating an exemplary structure of a WLAN system.
  • an example of an infrastructure BSS including a DS is shown.
  • BSS1 and BSS2 constitute an ESS.
  • a station is a device that operates according to MAC / PHY regulations of IEEE 802.11.
  • the station includes an AP station and a non-AP station.
  • Non-AP stations are typically user-managed devices, such as laptop computers and mobile phones.
  • station 1, station 3, and station 4 correspond to non-AP stations
  • station 2 and station 5 correspond to AP stations.
  • a non-AP station includes a terminal, a wireless transmit / receive unit (WTRU), a user equipment (UE), a mobile station (MS), and a mobile terminal. May be referred to as a Mobile Subscriber Station (MSS).
  • the AP may include a base station (BS), a node-B, an evolved Node-B (eNB), and a base transceiver system (BTS) in other wireless communication fields.
  • BS base station
  • eNB evolved Node-B
  • BTS base transceiver system
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a general link setup process
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an active scanning method and a passive scanning method.
  • a station In order for a station to set up a link and transmit and receive data over a network, it first discovers the network, performs authentication, establishes an association, and authenticates for security. It must go through the back.
  • the link setup process may also be referred to as session initiation process and session setup process.
  • the process of discovery, authentication, association and security establishment of the link setup process may be collectively referred to as association process.
  • the station may perform a network discovery operation.
  • the network discovery operation may include a scanning operation of the station. In other words, in order for a station to access a network, it must find a network that can participate. The station must identify a compatible network before joining the wireless network. Network identification in a particular area is called scanning.
  • a station performing scanning transmits a probe request frame and waits for a response to discover which AP exists in the vicinity while moving channels.
  • the responder transmits a probe response frame in response to the probe request frame to the station transmitting the probe request frame.
  • the responder may be the station that last transmitted the beacon frame in the BSS of the channel being scanned.
  • the AP transmits a beacon frame, so the AP becomes a responder.
  • the responder is not constant because the stations in the IBSS rotate and transmit the beacon frame.
  • a station that transmits a probe request frame on channel 1 and receives a probe response frame on channel 1 stores the BSS-related information included in the received probe response frame and stores the next channel (for example, number 2).
  • Channel to perform scanning (i.e., probe request / response transmission and reception on channel 2) in the same manner.
  • the scanning operation may be performed by a passive scanning method.
  • a station performing scanning waits for a beacon frame while moving channels.
  • Beacon frame is one of the management frame (management frame) in IEEE 802.11, it is transmitted periodically to inform the existence of the wireless network, and to perform the scanning station to find the wireless network and join the wireless network.
  • the AP periodically transmits a beacon frame
  • stations in the IBSS rotate to transmit a beacon frame.
  • the scanning station receives the beacon frame, the scanning station stores the information about the BSS included in the beacon frame and records beacon frame information in each channel while moving to another channel.
  • the station receiving the beacon frame may store the BSS related information included in the received beacon frame, move to the next channel, and perform scanning on the next channel in the same manner.
  • active scanning has the advantage of less delay and power consumption than passive scanning.
  • step S420 After the station has found the network, the authentication process may be performed in step S420.
  • This authentication process may be referred to as a first authentication process in order to clearly distinguish from the security setup operation of step S440 described later.
  • the authentication process includes a process in which the station transmits an authentication request frame to the AP, and in response thereto, the AP transmits an authentication response frame to the station.
  • An authentication frame used for authentication request / response corresponds to a management frame.
  • the authentication frame includes an authentication algorithm number, an authentication transaction sequence number, a status code, a challenge text, a Robust Security Network, and a finite cyclic group. Group) and the like. This corresponds to some examples of information that may be included in the authentication request / response frame, and may be replaced with other information or further include additional information.
  • the station may send an authentication request frame to the AP.
  • the AP may determine whether to allow authentication for the corresponding station based on the information included in the received authentication request frame.
  • the AP may provide the station with the result of the authentication process through an authentication response frame.
  • the association process includes the station transmitting an association request frame to the AP, and in response, the AP transmitting an association response frame to the station.
  • the association request frame may include information related to various capabilities, beacon listening interval, service set identifier (SSID), supported rates, supported channels, RSN, mobility domain. Information about supported operating classes, TIM Broadcast Indication Map Broadcast request, interworking service capability, and the like.
  • the association response frame may include information related to various capabilities, status codes, association IDs (AIDs), support rates, Enhanced Distributed Channel Access (EDCA) parameter sets, Received Channel Power Indicators (RCPI), Received Signal to Noise Information) such as an indicator, a mobility domain, a timeout interval (association comeback time), an overlapping BSS scan parameter, a TIM broadcast response, and a QoS map.
  • AIDs association IDs
  • EDCA Enhanced Distributed Channel Access
  • RCPI Received Channel Power Indicators
  • Received Signal to Noise Information such as an indicator, a mobility domain, a timeout interval (association comeback time), an overlapping BSS scan parameter, a TIM broadcast response, and a QoS map.
  • a security setup procedure may be performed at step S540.
  • the security setup process of step S440 may be referred to as an authentication process through a Robust Security Network Association (RSNA) request / response.
  • the authentication process of step S520 is called a first authentication process, and the security setup process of step S540 is performed. It may also be referred to simply as the authentication process.
  • RSNA Robust Security Network Association
  • the security setup process of step S440 may include, for example, performing a private key setup through 4-way handshaking through an Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN (EAPOL) frame. .
  • the security setup process may be performed according to a security scheme not defined in the IEEE 802.11 standard.
  • 6 to 8 are views for explaining the operation of the station receiving the TIM in detail.
  • a station transitions from a sleep state to an awake state to receive a beacon frame including a traffic indication map (TIM) from an AP, interprets the received TIM element, and buffers traffic to be transmitted to itself. It can be seen that.
  • the station may transmit a PS-Poll frame to request an AP to transmit a data frame after contending with other stations for medium access for PS-Poll frame transmission.
  • the AP receiving the PS-Poll frame transmitted by the station may transmit the frame to the station.
  • the station may receive a data frame and send an acknowledgment (ACK) frame thereto to the AP. The station may then go back to sleep.
  • ACK acknowledgment
  • the AP operates according to an immediate response method of transmitting a data frame after a predetermined time (for example, short inter-frame space) after receiving a PS-Poll frame from a station. Can be.
  • a predetermined time for example, short inter-frame space
  • the AP may operate according to the delayed response (deferred response) method, which will be described with reference to FIG.
  • an operation in which the station transitions from the sleep state to the awake state, receives a TIM from the AP, and transmits a PS-Poll frame to the AP through contention is the same as the example of FIG. 6.
  • the AP may transmit an ACK frame to the station instead of transmitting the data frame.
  • the AP may transmit the data frame to the station after performing contention.
  • the station may send an ACK frame indicating that the data frame was successfully received to the AP and go to sleep.
  • the AP transmits a DTIM.
  • Stations may transition from a sleep state to an awake state to receive a beacon frame containing a DTIM element from the AP.
  • the stations may know that a multicast / broadcast frame will be transmitted through the received DTIM.
  • the AP may transmit data (ie, multicast / broadcast frame) immediately after the beacon frame including the DTIM without transmitting and receiving the PS-Poll frame.
  • the stations may receive data while continuing to awake after receiving the beacon frame including the DTIM, and may go back to sleep after the data reception is complete.
  • 9 to 13 are diagrams for explaining an example of the frame structure used in the IEEE 802.11 system.
  • the station STA may receive a Physical Layer Convergence Protocol (PLCP) Packet Data Unit (PPDU).
  • PLCP Physical Layer Convergence Protocol
  • PPDU frame format may include a Short Training Field (STF), a Long Training Field (LTF), a SIG (SIGNAL) field, and a Data field.
  • STF Short Training Field
  • LTF Long Training Field
  • SIGNAL SIG
  • Data field a Data field
  • the PPDU frame format may be set based on the type of the PPDU frame format.
  • the non-HT (High Throughput) PPDU frame format may include only a legacy-STF (L-STF), a legacy-LTF (L-LTF), a SIG field, and a data field.
  • L-STF legacy-STF
  • L-LTF legacy-LTF
  • SIG field SIG field
  • data field data field
  • the type of the PPDU frame format may be set to any one of the HT-mixed format PPDU and the HT-greenfield format PPDU.
  • the above-described PPDU format may further include an additional (or other type) STF, LTF, and SIG fields between the SIG field and the data field.
  • a VHT (Very High Throughput) PPDU format may be set.
  • an additional (or other type) STF, LTF, SIG field may be included between the SIG field and the data field in the VHT PPDU format.
  • at least one or more of a VHT-SIG-A field, a VHT-STF field, VHT-LTF, and VHT SIG-B field may be included between the L-SIG field and the data field.
  • the STF may be a signal for signal detection, automatic gain control (AGC), diversity selection, precise time synchronization, or the like.
  • the LTF may be a signal for channel estimation, frequency error estimation, or the like.
  • the STF and the LTF may be referred to as a PLCP preamble, and the PLCP preamble may be referred to as a signal for synchronization and channel estimation of the OFDM physical layer.
  • the SIG field may include a RATE field and a LENGTH field.
  • the RATE field may include information about modulation and coding rate of data.
  • the LENGTH field may include information about the length of data.
  • the SIG field may include a parity bit, a SIG TAIL bit, and the like.
  • the data field may include a SERVICE field, a PLC Service Data Unit (PSDU), a PPDU TAIL bit, and may also include a padding bit if necessary.
  • PSDU PLC Service Data Unit
  • PPDU TAIL bit PLC Service Data Unit
  • some bits of the SERVICE field may be used for synchronization of the descrambler at the receiving end, and some bits may be configured as reserved bits.
  • the PSDU corresponds to a MAC PDU (Protocol Data Unit) defined in the MAC layer and may include data generated / used in an upper layer.
  • the PPDU TAIL bit can be used to return the encoder to zero.
  • the padding bit may be used to adjust the length of the data field in a predetermined unit.
  • the VHT PPDU format may include additional (or other types of) STF, LTF, and SIG fields.
  • L-STF, L-LTF, and L-SIG in the VHT PPDU may be a portion for the Non-VHT of the VHT PPDU.
  • VHT-SIG-A, VHT-STF, VHT-LTF, and VHT-SIG-B in the VHT PPDU may be a part for the VHT. That is, in the VHT PPDU, a field for the Non-VHT and a region for the VHT field may be defined.
  • the VHT-SIG-A may include information for interpreting the VHT PPDU.
  • VHT-SIG-A may be configured of VHT SIG-A1 (FIG. 13A) and VHT SIG-A2 (FIG. 13B).
  • the VHT SIG-A1 and the VHT SIG-A2 may be configured with 24 data bits, respectively, and the VHT SIG-A1 may be transmitted before the VHT SIG-A2.
  • the VHT SIG-A1 may include a BW, STBC, Group ID, NSTS / Partial AID, TXOP_PS_NOT_ALLOWED field, and Reserved field.
  • VHT SIG-A2 also includes Short GI, Short GI NSYM Disambiguation, SU / MU [0] Coding, LDPC Extra OFDM Symbol, SU VHT-MCS / MU [1-3] Coding, Beamformed, CRC, Tail and Reserved fields. It may include. Through this, it is possible to check the information on the VHT PPDU.
  • the station may receive a PPDU based on any one of the above-described PPDU formats.
  • the PSDU of the data portion of the PPDU frame format may include a MAC PDU.
  • the MAC PDU is defined according to various MAC frame formats, and the basic MAC frame may be composed of a MAC header, a frame body, and a frame check sequence (FCS).
  • the MAC header may include a frame control field, a duration / ID field, an address field, a sequence control, a QoS control, and a HT control subfield.
  • the frame control field of the MAC header may include control information required for frame transmission / reception.
  • the interval / ID field may be set to a time for transmitting a corresponding frame.
  • the address field may include identification information about the sender and the receiver, which will be described later.
  • the Sequence Control, QoS Control, and HT Control fields may refer to the IEEE 802.11 standard document.
  • the HT Control field may have two forms as an HT variant and a VHT variant.
  • the information included in the HT Control field may vary according to each type. 15 and 16, the VHT subfield of the HT Control may be a field indicating whether the HT Control field is a HT variant or a VHT variant.
  • the VHT subfield has a value of "0" it may be in the form of HT variant
  • the VHT subfield has a value of "1”
  • the HT Control field is a HT variant, Link Adaptation Control, Calibration Position, Calibration Sequence, CSI / Steering, HT NDP Announcement, AC constraint, RDG / More PPDU, Reserved field, etc. It may include.
  • the Link Adaptation Control field may include a TRQ, MAI, MFSI, and MFB / ASELC field. For more details, refer to the IEEE802.11 standard document.
  • the HT Control field is a VHT variant type, MRQ, MSI, MFSI / GID-LM, MFB GID-H, Coding Type, FB Tx Type, FB Tx Type, Unsolicited MFB, AC It can include constraints, RDG / More PPDUs, and Reserved fields.
  • the MFB field may include a VHT N_STS, MCS, BW, SNR field, and the like.
  • the MAC frame may be configured in the form of a short MAC frame in order to prevent unnecessary waste of information by reducing unnecessary information.
  • the MAC header of a short frame may always include a frame control field, an A1 field, and an A2 field.
  • the Sequence Control field, the A3 field, and the A4 field may be selectively included. In this way, unnecessary information may be omitted from the MAC frame to prevent waste of radio resources.
  • each subfield of the frame control field may refer to an IEEE 802.11 standard document.
  • the Type (Field) field of the frame control field of the MAC header is composed of 3 bits, the value 0 to 3 includes the configuration for each address information, 4-7 may be reserved.
  • new address information may be indicated through a reserved value, which will be described later.
  • From DS field of the control frame field of the MAC header may be configured with 1 bit.
  • the More Fragment, Power Management, More Data, Protected Frame, End of Service Period, Relayed Frame and Ack Policy fields may be configured as 1 bit.
  • the Ack Policy field may be configured with 1 bit as ACK / NACK information.
  • a VHT AP may support a non-AP VHT station operating in a TXOP (Transmit Opportunity) power save mode in one BSS.
  • the non-AP VHT station may be operating in the TXOP power save mode as an active state.
  • the AP VHT station may be configured to switch the non-AP VHT station to the doze state during the TXOP.
  • the AP VHT station may indicate that the TXVECTOR parameter TXOP_PS_NOT_ALLOWED is set to a value of 0 and that the AP VHT station is switched to an inactive state by transmitting a VHT PPDU.
  • parameters in the TXVECTOR transmitted together with the VHT PPDU by the AP VHT station may be changed from 1 to 0 during TXOP. Through this, power saving can be performed for the remaining TXOP.
  • TXOP_PS_NOT_ALLOWED is set to 1 and power saving is not performed, the parameters in the TXVECTOR may be maintained without changing.
  • the non-AP VHT station when the non-AP VHT station is switched to inactive during TXOP in the TXOP power save mode, the following condition may be satisfied.
  • the station determines that the RXVECTOR parameter PARTIAL_AID matches the station's partial AID, but the recipient address in the MAC header does not match the station's MAC address.
  • the station is indicated as a member of the group by the RXVECTOR parameter GROUP_ID, but the NUM_STS parameter of the RXVECTOR parameter is set to 0.
  • the Ack Policy subfield is set to No Ack, or sends an ACK with the Ack Policy subfield set to No Ack.
  • the AP VHT station may include a Duration / ID value and a NAV-SET Sequence (e.g., RTS / CTS) set to the remaining TXOP interval.
  • the AP VHT station may not transmit a frame for the non-AP VHT station which is switched to the inactive state based on the above conditions for the remaining TXOP.
  • an AP VHT station transmits a VHT PPDU together in the same TXOP by setting the TXVECTOR parameter TXOP_PS_NOT_ALLOWED to 0 and does not want the station to be changed from active to inactive, the AP VHT station sends a VHT SU PPDU. May not transmit.
  • the AP VHT station may not transmit a frame to the VHT station which is switched to an inactive state before the NAV set when the TXOP starts.
  • the AP VHT station when the AP VHT station does not receive an ACK after transmitting a frame including at least one of MSDU, A-MSDU, and MMPDU while the More Data field is set to 0, the AP VHT station may be retransmitted at least once in the same TXOP. .
  • the frame when ACK for retransmission is not received in the last frame of the same TXOP, the frame may be retransmitted until the next TXOP.
  • the AP VHT station may receive a BlockAck frame from the VHT station operating in the TXOP power save mode.
  • the BlockAck frame may be a response to the A-MPDU including the MPDU in which the More Data field is set to zero.
  • the AP VHT station since the AP VHT station is in an inactive state, it may not receive a response of the subsequence of the re-transmitted MPDU during the same TXOP.
  • the VHT station operating in the TXOP power save mode and switched to the inactive state may cause the NAV timer to operate during the inactive state. At this time, for example, when the timer is completed, the VHT station may be switched to an awake state.
  • the station may compete for media access when the NAV timer expires.
  • the frame structure for IEEE802.11ax has not been determined yet, but is expected as follows.
  • HE high efficiency
  • 11ax maintains the existing 1x symbol structure (3.2us) until the HE-SIG (SIG-A, SIG-B) as shown in the frame structure shown in FIG. 18, and the HE-preamble and Data parts have a 4x symbol (12.8us) structure.
  • L-Part can follow the configuration of L-STF, L-LTF, L-SIG as it is maintained in existing WiFi system.
  • the L-SIG preferably transmits packet length information.
  • the HE-Part is a newly constructed part for the 11ax standard (High Efficiency).
  • HE-SIG (HE-SIGA and HE-SIGB) may exist between the L-part and the HE-STF, and may inform common control information and user specific information. Specifically, it may be configured of HE-SIG A for delivering common control information and HE-SIG B for delivering user specific information.
  • the HE SIG B may be composed of a common field and a user specific field, and may be transmitted in the following manner in a broadband over 40 MHz.
  • FIG. 19 is a diagram for describing a method of transmitting HE-SIG B in a broadband according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the HE-SIG B may transmit information independent of each other in two adjacent 20 MHz bands in the 40 MHz band.
  • the control information transmitted through the above 40 MHz band may be copied to the adjacent 40 MHz band and transmitted.
  • '1' or '2' is a mark for distinguishing independent control information transmitted through two 20 MHz bands in a 40 MHz band, and such control information is expressed in 40 MHz units as shown in FIG. 19. Can be duplicated and transmitted.
  • the HE-SIG B includes a common field for transmitting common control information and a user specific field for transmitting user specific information, and the user specific field may be configured as a plurality of blocks according to the number of users. have.
  • the structure of HE SIG B in which encoding is performed for each 20 MHz band may be according to any one of the methods illustrated below.
  • FIG. 20 illustrates a case in which a user specific field of HE SIG B is encoded based on grouping according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 21 illustrates a case where a user specific field of HE SIG B is encoded for each user according to an embodiment of the present invention. The case is illustrated.
  • FIG. 20 illustrates that the common information of the HE-SIG B is block coded (BCC) in one block, and a CRC / Tail bit is added thereto.
  • the user specific field shows 'K' (where K is a natural number of 2 or more) groups of users, and thus forms one user block for each grouped user STA.
  • FIG. 21 illustrates that the user specific field of the HE-SIG B forms one block for each user without the above-described grouping. In some cases, as shown in FIG. 21, one block including common control information and some user specific information may be formed.
  • whether to add the CRC for each user, for each user group, or to add the CRC to the common information and the user information may vary depending on the situation.
  • FIG. 22 illustrates a method for configuring HE SIG B in a specific 20 MHz band according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 22 may be a specific example of grouping two users in grouping a user specific field by a plurality of user units as shown in FIG. 20.
  • the example of FIG. 22 shows that each block of the user specific field includes CRC and Tail Bits separately.
  • the HE-SIG-B information encoded in the encoding structure of FIGS. 20 to 22 may be interleaved in units of symbols (ie, the number of coded bits per OFDM symbol). Therefore, as in the above-described embodiments, when information about several STAs is grouped and encoded, encoded information bits may not be mixed well with each other.
  • one embodiment of the present invention proposes to use SQPSK / Dual Carrier Modulation (DCM) to increase the reliability of HE-SIG-B.
  • DCM Dual Carrier Modulation
  • FIG. 23 is a diagram for explaining a SQPSK scheme to be used in the present invention.
  • the input bits can be divided into NCBPS bits-(c 0 (q) , c 1 (q) , ... c NCBPS-1 (q) ).
  • the following permutation method for mixing well the encoded HE-SIG-B information of a plurality of STAs to reduce the HE-SIG-B information bit error is proposed.
  • FIG. 24 illustrates a method of permuting HE-SIG B information according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the HE-SIG-B information on which the HE-SIG-B encoding is performed is symbol unit (for example, 48/52 bits) using the interleaving method defined in 11ac or 11a. It can interleaving information bits. Therefore, the HE-SIG-B information in which a plurality of STAs are grouped is interleaved on a symbol basis so that they are not distributed in the encoding block or in the HE-SIG-B information.
  • N_row and N_col are defined and used. Therefore, a method of performing permutation of interleaving encoding information bits in units of N_row or N_col is proposed.
  • N_col used at 11ac 20MHz is defined as 13 and used.
  • N_col is fixed to NCBPS, NCBPS / 2, and NCBPS / 3 for permutation of HE-SIG-B.
  • the interleaved information bits can be permutated once again in symbol units. That is, as shown in the example of FIG. 23, the bit information may be recorded in the horizontal direction and then read and arranged in the vertical direction. In contrast, the bit information may be mixed.
  • the information can be distributed not only in terms of frequency but also in terms of time, thereby reducing continuous bit errors due to the influence of the channel.
  • Permutation can be performed by applying the proposed methods in encoding block units or permutation can be performed on the entire encoded HE-SIG-B information.
  • permutation by the interleaved symbol unit may be permutated to the bit level as described above.
  • Symbol permutation can be performed using the following method.
  • the HE-SIG-B symbol is 12345. Permutation is calculated using the odd and even indexes. 246... It may be made of.
  • P may be determined as half of the number of symbols of the encoding block or the total number of HE-SIG-B symbols.
  • the above-described methods may be performed on an encoding block of K size or on an entire HE-SIG-B symbol.
  • 25 is a block diagram illustrating an exemplary configuration of an AP apparatus (or base station apparatus) and a station apparatus (or terminal apparatus) according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the AP 100 may include a processor 110, a memory 120, and a transceiver 130.
  • the station 150 may include a processor 160, a memory 170, and a transceiver 180.
  • the transceivers 130 and 180 may transmit / receive radio signals and may implement, for example, a physical layer in accordance with the IEEE 802 system.
  • the processors 110 and 160 may be connected to the transceivers 130 and 180 to implement a physical layer and / or a MAC layer according to the IEEE 802 system.
  • Processors 110 and 160 may be configured to perform operations in accordance with one or more combinations of the various embodiments of the invention described above.
  • the modules for implementing the operations of the AP and the station according to various embodiments of the present invention described above may be stored in the memory 120 and 170 and executed by the processors 110 and 160.
  • the memories 120 and 170 may be included in the processors 110 and 160 or may be installed outside the processors 110 and 160 and connected to the processors 110 and 160 by a known means.
  • the above descriptions of the AP device 100 and the station device 150 may be applied to a base station device and a terminal device in another wireless communication system (eg, LTE / LTE-A system).
  • LTE / LTE-A system another wireless communication system
  • the detailed configuration of the AP and the station apparatus as described above may be implemented to be applied independently or the two or more embodiments described at the same time described in the various embodiments of the present invention, overlapping description is omitted for clarity do.
  • 26 illustrates an exemplary structure of a processor of an AP device or a station device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the processor of an AP or station may have a plurality of layer structures, and FIG. 28 intensively illustrates MAC sublayer 3810 and physical layer 3820 among these layers, in particular, on a Data Link Layer (DLL).
  • DLL Data Link Layer
  • the PHY 3820 may include a Physical Layer Convergence Procedure (PLCP) entity 3811 and a Physical Medium Dependent (PMD) entity 3822.
  • PLCP Physical Layer Convergence Procedure
  • PMD Physical Medium Dependent
  • Both the MAC sublayer 3810 and the PHY 3820 each contain management entities conceptually referred to as a MAC sublayer management entity (MLME) 3811.
  • MLME MAC sublayer management entity
  • SME 3830 In order to provide correct MAC operation, a Station Management Entity (SME) 3830 exists within each station.
  • SME 3830 is a layer-independent entity that may appear within a separate management plane or appear to be off to the side. Although the precise functions of the SME 3830 are not described in detail herein, in general, this entity 3830 collects layer-dependent states from various Layer Management Entities (LMEs) and values of layer-specific parameters. It can be seen that it is responsible for such functions as setting. SME 3830 can generally perform these functions on behalf of a generic system management entity and implement standard management protocols.
  • LMEs Layer Management Entities
  • FIG. 26 shows some examples of exchanging GET / SET primitives.
  • the XX-GET.request primitive is used to request the value of a given MIB attribute (management information based attribute information).
  • the XX-GET.confirm primitive is used to return the appropriate MIB attribute information value if the Status is "Success", otherwise it is used to return an error indication in the Status field.
  • the XX-SET.request primitive is used to request that the indicated MIB attribute be set to a given value. If the MIB attribute means a specific operation, this is to request that the operation be performed.
  • the XX-SET.confirm primitive confirms that the indicated MIB attribute is set to the requested value when status is "success", otherwise it is used to return an error condition in the status field. If the MIB attribute means a specific operation, this confirms that the operation has been performed.
  • MLME 3811 and SME 3830 can exchange various MLME_GET / SET primitives through MLME_SAP 3850.
  • various PLCM_GET / SET primitives can be exchanged between PLME 3821 and SME 3830 via PLME_SAP 3860, and MLME 3811 and PLME 3870 via MLME-PLME_SAP 3870. Can be exchanged between.
  • Embodiments of the present invention described above may be implemented through various means.
  • embodiments of the present invention may be implemented by hardware, firmware, software, or a combination thereof.
  • a method according to embodiments of the present invention may include one or more Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs), Digital Signal Processors (DSPs), Digital Signal Processing Devices (DSPDs), and Programmable Logic Devices (PLDs). It may be implemented by field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), processors, controllers, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and the like.
  • ASICs Application Specific Integrated Circuits
  • DSPs Digital Signal Processors
  • DSPDs Digital Signal Processing Devices
  • PLDs Programmable Logic Devices
  • FPGAs field programmable gate arrays
  • processors controllers, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and the like.
  • the method according to the embodiments of the present invention may be implemented in the form of a module, a procedure, or a function that performs the functions or operations described above.
  • the software code may be stored in a memory unit and driven by a processor.
  • the memory unit may be located inside or outside the processor, and may exchange data with the processor by various known means.
  • embodiments of the present invention can be applied to various wireless communication systems, including IEEE 802.11 systems.

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Conformément à un mode de réalisation, la présente invention concerne un procédé qui permet à un point d'accès (AP) de transmettre une trame sans fil dans un système de réseau local (LAN) sans fil et qui consiste à générer, par un AP, et à transmettre, à chacune d'une pluralité de stations (STA), une trame sans fil comprenant un champ de signalisation (champ SIG B) ayant des informations de commande individuelles, des informations de SIG B étant entrelacées par unité de symbole, puis étant agencées dans des informations de bit entrelacées dans le symbole par exécution d'une permutation pour celles-ci.
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