WO2023141996A1 - Procédés et dispositifs de communication - Google Patents

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WO2023141996A1
WO2023141996A1 PCT/CN2022/074813 CN2022074813W WO2023141996A1 WO 2023141996 A1 WO2023141996 A1 WO 2023141996A1 CN 2022074813 W CN2022074813 W CN 2022074813W WO 2023141996 A1 WO2023141996 A1 WO 2023141996A1
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  • the present application relates to the communication field, and more specifically, to a communication method and device.
  • WLAN sensing can sense people or objects in the environment by measuring changes in WLAN signals scattered and/or reflected by people or objects. That is to say, WLAN perception measures and perceives the surrounding environment through wireless signals, so that it can complete many functions such as detection of intrusion, movement, and falls in the room, gesture recognition, and spatial three-dimensional image establishment.
  • Embodiments of the present application provide a communication method and device capable of supporting richer perception measurements.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication method, including: a communication device sends and/or receives a measurement frame, where the measurement frame is used to perform perception measurement.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication method, including: a communication device sending and/or receiving a measurement request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to trigger perception measurement.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication method, including: a communication device sending and/or receiving a measurement setting request frame, where the measurement setting request frame is used to perform perception measurement setting.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication method, including: a communication device receiving and/or sending a measurement report frame, where the measurement report frame is used to report a measurement result.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication device, including: a first communication unit, configured to send and/or receive a measurement frame, where the measurement frame is used to perform perception measurement.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication device, including: a second communication unit, configured to send and/or receive a measurement request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to trigger perception measurement.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication device, including: a third communication unit, configured to send and/or receive a measurement setting request frame, where the measurement setting request frame is used to perform perception measurement setting.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communication device, including: a fourth communication unit configured to receive and/or send a measurement report frame, where the measurement report frame is used to report a measurement result.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a communications device, including a processor and a memory.
  • the memory is used to store a computer program
  • the processor is used to call and run the computer program stored in the memory, so that the communication device executes the above-mentioned communication method.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a chip configured to implement the above communication method.
  • the chip includes: a processor, configured to invoke and run a computer program from the memory, so that the device installed with the chip executes the above-mentioned communication method.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a computer-readable storage medium for storing a computer program, and when the computer program is run by a device, the device is made to execute the communication method described above.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a computer program product, including computer program instructions, where the computer program instructions cause a computer to execute the communication method described above.
  • An embodiment of the present application provides a computer program that, when running on a computer, causes the computer to execute the communication method described above.
  • the embodiment of the present application can support richer perception measurement.
  • Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of an application scenario according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • 2a to 2j are schematic diagrams of WLAN sensing and participating devices.
  • Fig. 3 is a schematic flow diagram of a WLAN awareness session.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of WLAN-aware session parameter negotiation.
  • Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a measurement setup and a measurement example.
  • Fig. 6a is a schematic diagram of a measurement process not based on a trigger frame.
  • Fig. 6b is a schematic diagram of another measurement process not based on a trigger frame.
  • Fig. 6c is a schematic diagram of a trigger frame-based measurement process.
  • Fig. 7 is a schematic diagram of the reporting process.
  • Fig. 8 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 800 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 9 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 900 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 10 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 1000 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 11 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 1100 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 12 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 1200 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 13 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1300 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 14 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1400 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 15 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1500 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 16 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1600 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 17 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1700 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Figure 18 is a schematic diagram of HT STA bi-directional (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 19 is a schematic diagram of HT STA bi-directional (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 20 is a schematic diagram of HT STA one-way (I2R) measurements.
  • Figure 21 is a schematic diagram of HT STA one-way (R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 22 is a schematic diagram of VHT STA bi-directional (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 23 is a schematic diagram of a VHT STA one-way (I2R) measurement.
  • Figure 24 is a schematic diagram of a VHT STA one-way (R2I) measurement.
  • Figure 25 is a schematic diagram of VHT STA multi-user two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement.
  • Figure 26 is a schematic diagram of a VHT STA multi-user one-way (I2R) measurement.
  • Figure 27 is a schematic diagram of HE STA bi-directional (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 28 is a schematic diagram of a HE STA one-way (I2R) measurement.
  • Figure 29 is a schematic diagram of a HE STA one-way (R2I) measurement.
  • Figure 30 is a schematic diagram of HE STA multi-user two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement.
  • Figure 31 is a schematic diagram of HE STA multi-user one-way (I2R) measurement.
  • FIG. 32 is a schematic diagram of sequential bidirectional (I2R and R2I) measurements in the case of a mixture of multiple STAs.
  • FIG. 33 is a schematic diagram of sequential one-way (I2R) measurement in the case of mixing multiple STAs.
  • FIG. 34 is a schematic diagram of sequential one-way (R2I) measurement in the case of mixing multiple STAs.
  • Figure 35 is a schematic diagram of HT STA initiating two-way (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 36 is a schematic diagram of HT STA initiating two-way (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 37 is a schematic diagram of an HT STA initiating a one-way (I2R) measurement.
  • Fig. 38 is a schematic diagram of HT STA initiating one-way (R2I) measurement.
  • Figure 39 is a schematic diagram of VHT STA initiating two-way (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Figure 40 is a schematic diagram of HE STA initiating two-way (I2R and R2I) measurements.
  • Fig. 41 is a schematic diagram of the AP requesting the STA to report the measurement result (with segments).
  • Fig. 42 is a schematic diagram of the AP requesting the STA to report the measurement result (without segmentation).
  • Fig. 43 is a schematic diagram of a STA requesting an AP to report a measurement result (with segments).
  • Fig. 44 is a schematic diagram of a STA requesting an AP to report a measurement result (without segmentation).
  • Figure 45 is a schematic diagram of the STA actively reporting the measurement result (with segments) to the AP.
  • Figure 46 is a schematic diagram of the STA actively reporting the measurement result to the AP (without segmentation).
  • Figure 47 is a schematic diagram of the AP actively reporting the measurement results (with segments) to the STA.
  • Figure 48 is a schematic diagram of the AP actively reporting the measurement results to the STA (without segmentation).
  • Fig. 49 is a schematic diagram of a measurement setting request frame.
  • Figure 50 is a schematic diagram of a protected measurement setup request frame.
  • Fig. 51 is a schematic diagram of a measurement setup response frame.
  • Fig. 52 is a schematic diagram of a measurement request frame.
  • Fig. 53 is a schematic diagram of a measurement frame.
  • Fig. 54 is a schematic diagram of a measurement result request frame.
  • Fig. 55 is a schematic diagram of a measurement report frame.
  • Fig. 56 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device 5600 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • FIG. 57 is a schematic structural diagram of a chip 5700 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • Fig. 58 is a schematic block diagram of a communication system 5800 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • WLAN wireless local area network
  • WiFi Wireless Fidelity
  • the communication system 100 may include an access point (Access Point, AP) 110, and a station (STATION, STA) 120 accessing a network through the access point 110.
  • Access Point Access Point
  • STA station
  • an AP is also called an AP STA, that is, in a sense, an AP is also a kind of STA.
  • STA is also called non-AP STA (non-AP STA).
  • the communication in the communication system 100 may be the communication between the AP and the non-AP STA, or the communication between the non-AP STA and the non-AP STA, or the communication between the STA and the peer STA, wherein, the peer STA It can refer to the device that communicates with the STA peer.
  • the peer STA may be an AP or a non-AP STA.
  • the AP is equivalent to a bridge connecting the wired network and the wireless network. Its main function is to connect various wireless network clients together, and then connect the wireless network to the Ethernet.
  • the AP device can be a terminal device (such as a mobile phone) or a network device (such as a router).
  • the terminal device or network device has a chip for implementing communication functions, such as a WLAN or WiFi chip.
  • the role of the STA in the communication system is not absolute.
  • the mobile phone when the mobile phone is connected to the router, the mobile phone is a non-AP STA, and when the mobile phone is used as a hotspot for other mobile phones, the mobile phone acts as an AP. .
  • AP and non-AP STA can be applied to the equipment in the Internet of Vehicles, IoT nodes and sensors in the Internet of Things (IoT), smart cameras in smart homes, smart remote controls, smart water meters, etc. And sensors in smart cities, etc.
  • IoT Internet of Things
  • the non-AP STA can support the 802.11be standard.
  • the non-AP STA can also support 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, and 802.11a and other current and future wireless local area networks (wireless local area networks, WLAN) standards of the 802.11 family.
  • 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, and 802.11a and other current and future wireless local area networks (wireless local area networks, WLAN) standards of the 802.11 family.
  • WLAN wireless local area networks
  • the AP may be a device supporting the 802.11be standard.
  • the AP may also be a device supporting various current and future WLAN standards of the 802.11 family, such as 802.11ax, 802.11ac, 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, and 802.11a.
  • the STA may be a mobile phone (Mobile Phone), tablet computer (Pad), computer, virtual reality (Virtual Reality, VR) device, augmented reality (Augmented Reality, AR) device, Wireless devices in industrial control, set-top boxes, wireless devices in self driving, vehicle communication devices, wireless devices in remote medical, wireless devices in smart grid , wireless devices in transportation safety, wireless devices in smart city or wireless devices in smart home, wireless communication chips/ASIC/SOC/etc.
  • the frequency bands supported by the WLAN technology may include but not limited to: low frequency bands (eg 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) and high frequency bands (eg 45GHz, 60GHz).
  • low frequency bands eg 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz
  • high frequency bands eg 45GHz, 60GHz
  • FIG. 1 exemplarily shows one AP STA and two non-AP STAs.
  • the communication system 100 may include multiple AP STAs and other numbers of non-AP STAs. This embodiment of the present application does not include Do limited.
  • the "indication" mentioned in the embodiments of the present application may be a direct indication, may also be an indirect indication, and may also mean that there is an association relationship.
  • a indicates B which can mean that A directly indicates B, for example, B can be obtained through A; it can also indicate that A indirectly indicates B, for example, A indicates C, and B can be obtained through C; it can also indicate that there is an association between A and B relation.
  • the term "corresponding" may indicate that there is a direct or indirect correspondence between the two, or that there is an association between the two, or that it indicates and is indicated, configuration and is configuration etc.
  • WLAN devices participating in WLAN awareness may include the following roles:
  • Sensing Initiator a device that initiates sensing measurement and wants to know the sensing result
  • Sensing Responder a non-sensing initiating device that participates in sensing measurement
  • Sensing Transmitter is a device that sends sensing illumination signal
  • Sensing Receiver or Sensing Receiver, is a device that receives sensing illumination signal
  • Sensing by Proxy Requesting STA (Sensing by Proxy Requesting STA), a device that requests other devices to initiate sensing measurements.
  • Sensing by Proxy Responding STA is a device that responds to the request of the sensing proxy requesting device and initiates sensing measurements.
  • Sensing processor a device that processes sensing measurement results
  • Sensing Participant including Sensing Initiating Device, Sensing Signal Sending Device and Sensing Signal Receiving Device.
  • a WLAN terminal may have one or more roles in a sensing session.
  • a sensing initiator device can be only a sensing initiator device, or a sensing signal sending device, a sensing signal receiving device, or a sensing signal sending device at the same time. and sensory signal receiving equipment.
  • STA1 may be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), may also be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or may be a sensing processing device (Sensing processor); STA2 may be a sensing signal sending device ( Sensing Transmitter).
  • Sensing Initiator may also be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or may be a sensing processing device (Sensing processor);
  • STA2 may be a sensing signal sending device ( Sensing Transmitter).
  • STA1 can be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), or a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter);
  • STA2 can be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor).
  • STA1 may be a sensing initiator or a sensing processor
  • STA2 may be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver)
  • STA3 may be a sensing signal sending device (Sensing Transmitter).
  • STA1 can be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor);
  • STA2 can be a sensing signal sending device (Sensing Transmitter);
  • STA3 may be a sensing signal sending device (Sensing Transmitter).
  • STA1 can be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor);
  • STA2 can be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver);
  • STA3 may be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver).
  • STA1 may be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator); STA2 may be a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor); STA3 may be a sensing signal sending device (Sensing Transmitter); STA4 may be a sensing signal sending device (Sensing Transmitter).
  • STA1 can be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor).
  • STA1 may be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator); STA2 may be a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), or a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor).
  • STA1 can be a sensing initiator (Sensing Initiator), a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver), or a sensing processing device (Sensing processor); STA2 can be a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), or a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver).
  • STA1 may be a sensing initiator or a sensing processor
  • STA2 may be a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter), or a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver)
  • STA3 can be a sensing signal transmitting device (Sensing Transmitter) or a sensing signal receiving device (Sensing Receiver).
  • Fig. 2a to Fig. 2j are only examples of the present application, and should not be construed as limiting the present application.
  • STA1, STA2, and STA3 in Figure 2a to Figure 2j only represent the roles of STAs, and are not used to limit the number of STAs in Figure 2a to Figure 2j and subsequent steps such as sensing sessions and measurements, for example, STA1, STA2,
  • the role represented by STA3 can be implemented as one or more STAs.
  • sensing Type there may be multiple sensing types (Sensing Type).
  • the sensing type based on channel state information that is, CSI-based Sensing
  • the sensing type obtains the sensing measurement result by processing the CSI of the received sensing measurement signal.
  • the sensing type based on the reflection signal that is, Radar-based Sensing. This sensing type obtains the sensing measurement result by processing the reflection signal of the received sensing measurement signal.
  • the data volume of sensing measurement results is usually relatively large.
  • the Channel State Information (CSI) data of a measurement may reach 4K to 40K bits.
  • the measurement threshold can be set. When this When the variation between the second sensing measurement result and the previous sensing measurement result is less than the measurement threshold, the sensing signal receiving device reports the sensing measurement result, otherwise, it does not report the sensing measurement result.
  • the WLAN sensing session includes one or more of the following stages: session setup (Session Setup); sensing measurement setting establishment (Measurement Setup); sensing measurement (Measurement); sensing reporting (Reporting); sensing measurement setting end (Measurement Setup) Termination); session end (Session Termination).
  • a WLAN terminal may have one or more roles in a perception session.
  • a perception session initiation device can be only a perception session initiation device, or a perception signal sending device, a perception signal receiving device, or a perception signal at the same time. Sending device and sensing signal receiving device.
  • Session establishment phase establish a perception session, exchange the perception capabilities of both parties and/or determine the operation parameters related to the perception measurement, or the terminal declares its own role and operation parameters (for example, through beacon frames or other special frames).
  • Sensing measurement setting establishment phase determine the sensing session participating devices and their roles (including sensing signal sending device and sensing signal receiving device), determine the operating parameters related to sensing measurement, and optionally exchange the parameters between terminals.
  • Perception measurement stage implement perception measurement, the perception signal sending device sends the perception signal to the perception signal receiving device.
  • Sensing reporting stage Reporting measurement results, depending on the application scenario, the sensing signal receiving device may need to report the measurement results to the sensing session initiating device.
  • Aware measurement setup termination phase Terminate one or more measurement setups, stop the corresponding measurements, and release related storage and computing resources.
  • Session Termination Phase Terminates all measurement setups, stops measurements, and terminates the sensing session.
  • SENS STA1 may be a sensing initiator and sending device (Sensing Initiator and Transmitter).
  • SENS STA2 can be Sensing Responder and Receiver.
  • SENS STA3 can be Sensing Responder and Transmitter.
  • the sensing initiating device SENS STA1 sends a sensing request (SENS Request) to SENS STA2, and SENS STA2 sends a sensing response (SENS Response).
  • the sensing initiating device SENS STA1 sends a sensing request (SENS Request) to SENS STA3, and SENS STA3 sends a sensing response (SENS Response).
  • the perception session initiating device can set multiple sets of measurement parameters through the measurement setup (Measurement Setup) process.
  • a set of measurement parameters (identified by the Measurement Setup ID, which can be equivalent to the Burst Group), can be applied to multiple measurements (each measurement is identified by the Measurement Instance ID) To identify, can be equivalent to the burst signal (Burst)).
  • the sensing session initiating device can set multiple sets of measurement parameters through a measurement setup procedure (Measurement Setup procedure).
  • a measurement setup (Measurement Setup, or measurement configuration, Measurement Configuration) generally includes a set of measurement parameters, which It can be identified by the Measurement Setup ID.
  • a measurement setting can be applied to multiple measurements, and a measurement (which can be equivalent to a burst signal (Burst)) can be considered as a measurement instance (Measurement Instance), and a measurement instance can be identified by a measurement instance ID (Measurement Instance ID).
  • the AID is used to identify the terminal associated with the access point.
  • a non-TB measurement procedure is used.
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal transmitting device (Transmitter)
  • the sensing signal transmitting device may send an NDPA frame to announce the start of measurement, and send an NDP frame after the SIFS time.
  • the sensing signal receiving device receives the NDP frame to generate a measurement result, and after the SIFS time, the sensing signal receiving device reports the measurement result to the sensing initiating device such as measurement feedback_1 (Measurement feedback_1).
  • the sensing signal sending device may send an NDPA frame to announce the start of measurement, and send an NDP frame after the SIFS time.
  • the sensing signal receiving device receives the NDP frame and generates a measurement result without reporting the measurement result.
  • a TB measurement process is generally adopted.
  • the process may include polling (Polling), uplink measurement (Uplink, sensing sounding, UL), downlink measurement (Downlink, sensing sounding, DL) and key update (Key update).
  • STA1 and STA2 are sensing transmitters (Sensing Transmitter)
  • STA3, STA 4, and STA 5 are sensing receiving devices (Sensing Receiver).
  • the AP sends a polling trigger frame to detect whether the participating devices are available.
  • the AP sends trigger frames and NDP frames.
  • the AP sends NDPA frames and NDP frames.
  • STA1-STA 4 sends a permission to send frame (Clear To Send-to self, CTS-to-self) to respond to the polling frame, confirming that he can participate in the upcoming perception measurement (Here STA1-4 respond with CTS-to-self to confirm they will participate in upcoming sensing sounding.).
  • STA 5 did not respond to the CTS-to-self frame, so the AP will not include STA5 in the upcoming sensing measurement (STA5 does not send CTS-to-self back, so AP will not include STA5 in upcoming sensing sounding.) .
  • At least one sensing transmitter responds in the polling (UL sensing sounding is optionally present, conditioned on at least one sensing transmitters responds in the polling.).
  • AP sends TF (Trigger Frame, trigger frame) to STA1-STA2 to request NDP packet transmission for uplink measurement (AP sends a TF to STA1-2 to solicit NDP packet transmission to do UL sensing sounding.).
  • TF Trigger Frame, trigger frame
  • NDP from STA1-STA2 can be in UL (Uplink, uplink)-MIMO (Multiple-Input Multiple-Output, multiple input and multiple output)/UL (Uplink, uplink)-OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access, orthogonal frequency division) at the same time Multiple access) to be transmitted (NDP from STA1-2 could be transmitted simultaneously in UL-MIMO/UL-OFDMA).
  • UL Uplink, uplink
  • MIMO Multiple-Input Multiple-Output, multiple input and multiple output
  • UL (Uplink, uplink)-OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access, orthogonal frequency division
  • DL sensing sounding is optionally present, conditioned on at least one sensing transmitters receiver in the polling.
  • AP sends NDPA+NDP to STA3-STA4 to perform downlink measurement (AP sends NDPA+NDP to STA3-4 to perform DL sensing sounding).
  • LTF Long Training Field
  • the updated information can be carried in an action or management frame (The updated information can be carried in an action or management frame).
  • the measurement result is explicitly requested by the perception initiating device (triggered by the sensory feedback request frame or sensory report trigger frame as in the above point 6) or implicitly requested to report (triggered by NDP as in the above point 5) of.
  • the measurement results can be reported immediately (immediate report) or delayed report (delayed report). Delayed reporting is generally explicitly requested by the perception initiating device.
  • the sensing signal sending device sends a feedback trigger (Trigger) frame after sending the NDP frame
  • the sensing signal receiving device is such as receiving device_1 (Receiver_1), receiving device_2 (Receiver_2), receiving device_ After receiving the trigger frame, n (Receiver_n) etc. report the measurement results to the sensing signal sending device, such as measurement feedback_1 (Measurement feedback_1), measurement feedback_2 (Measurement feedback_2), measurement feedback_n (Measurement feedback_n), etc.
  • Fig. 8 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 800 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the method can optionally be applied to the system shown in Fig. 1, but is not limited thereto.
  • the method includes at least some of the following.
  • the communication device sends and/or receives a measurement frame, where the measurement frame is used for perception measurement.
  • the measurement frame may also be referred to as a perception measurement frame.
  • a new measurement frame is adopted, which is different from the NDP frame mentioned in the above 6 points, and can support old version STAs such as HT STA, VHT STA, HE STA, etc. to participate in perception measurement (also called participation perception or participation measurement).
  • old version STAs such as HT STA, VHT STA, HE STA, etc. to participate in perception measurement (also called participation perception or participation measurement).
  • the communication device may be an access point (AP for short).
  • the access point station may send the measurement frame to the non-access point station (which may be referred to as STA).
  • Access point stations may also receive measurement frames from non-access point stations.
  • the communication device may be a non-access point station.
  • the non-AP station may send measurement frames to the AP station.
  • Non-AP stations may also receive measurement frames from AP stations.
  • the measurement frame is an Action frame or an Action No Ack frame.
  • the measurement frame is an action frame, which means that the measurement frame needs a block confirmation request and/or confirmation frame.
  • the measurement frame is a non-acknowledgment action frame, which means that the measurement frame does not need a block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq) and an acknowledgment (Ack) frame, which can improve measurement efficiency.
  • the action field of the measurement frame includes a field representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement frame
  • Padding the length of which is determined according to the processing time required by the sensing signal receiving device.
  • a value of 4 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Public Action frame
  • a value of 51 to 255 in the Public Action field A value in the range can indicate that the frame is a measurement frame.
  • the filling field can be 0 or greater than 0, and the length of the filling field can be determined according to the processing time required by the sensing signal receiving device, for example, the length of the filling field will be longer if the sensing signal receiving device needs longer processing time. This processing time may be indicated at the time of awareness capability exchange.
  • the measurement frame is a Clear To Send-to self (CTS-to-Self) frame.
  • CTS-to-Self is a control frame, which does not require a response and will not cause the STA state to change.
  • the measurement frame is a null (Null) frame or a quality of service null (QoS Null) frame.
  • Null frames or QoS Null frames are data frames.
  • the measurement procedure of the communication device is determined based on the device role.
  • the communication device may have one or more roles such as a sensing initiating device, a sensing responding device, a sensing signal sending device, and a sensing signal receiving device.
  • the device role can be determined by the sensing initiating device and notified to other devices participating in the sensing measurement during the sensing measurement setup phase.
  • the method for determining the measurement process includes at least one of the following:
  • the sensing initiating device is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement.
  • the measurement process is a two-way measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device.
  • an AP is a sensing initiating device and is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device
  • an STA is a sensing responding device and is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device.
  • the measurement process is a two-way measurement initiated by the AP.
  • the STA is a sensing initiating device and is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device
  • an AP is a sensing responding device and is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device.
  • the measurement process is a two-way measurement initiated by the STA.
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal sending device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the measurement process is the first unidirectional measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device.
  • an AP is a sensing initiating device and a sensing signal sending device
  • a STA is a sensing responding device and a sensing signal receiving device.
  • the measurement process is initiated by the AP and is a one-way measurement from the AP to the STA.
  • the STA is a sensing initiating device and a sensing signal sending device
  • the AP is a sensing responding device and a sensing signal receiving device.
  • the measurement process is initiated by the STA and is a one-way measurement from the STA to the AP.
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is a sensing signal sending device in the measurement
  • the measurement process is the second unidirectional measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device.
  • an AP is a sensing initiating device and a sensing signal receiving device
  • a STA is a sensing responding device and a sensing signal sending device.
  • the measurement process is initiated by the AP and is a one-way measurement from the STA to the AP.
  • the STA is a sensing initiating device and a sensing signal receiving device
  • the AP is a sensing responding device and a sensing signal sending device.
  • the measurement process is initiated by the STA and is a one-way measurement from the AP to the STA.
  • the two-way measurement includes measurement from the perception initiator device to the perception response device (Initiator to Responder, I2R) and from the perception response device to the perception initiation device (Responder to Initiator, R2I) measurement; the first unidirectional The measurements include I2R measurements; the second unidirectional measurements include R2I measurements.
  • I2R Initiator to Responder
  • R2I Responder to Initiator
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the measurement from the AP to the STA is the I2R measurement
  • the measurement from the STA to the AP is the R2I measurement.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the measurement from the STA to the AP is the I2R measurement
  • the measurement from the AP to the STA is the R2I measurement.
  • the execution order of the I2R measurement and the R2I measurement in the two-way measurement includes at least one of the following: the sensing initiating device first obtains the transmission opportunity, and then performs I2R measurement first; the sensing response device first obtains the transmission opportunity, then first performs R2I measurement.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device, and the STA is the sensing responding device. If the AP obtains the transmission opportunity first, it will first perform I2R measurement; if the STA first obtains the transmission opportunity, it will first perform R2I measurement.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device, and the AP is the sensing responding device. If the AP obtains the transmission opportunity first, it will first perform R2I measurement; if the STA first obtains the transmission opportunity, it will first perform I2R measurement.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • sending the measurement frame by the communication device includes: the sensing initiating device sending the measurement frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the I2R measurement includes the AP sending a measurement frame to the STA.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the I2R measurement includes the STA sending a measurement frame to the AP.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the receiving the measurement frame by the communication device includes: the sensing initiating device receiving the measurement frame sent by the sensing responding device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the R2I measurement includes the AP receiving the measurement frame sent by the STA.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the R2I measurement includes the STA receiving the measurement frame sent by the AP.
  • the communication device is a sensing response device
  • sending the measurement frame by the communication device includes: the sensing response device sending the measurement frame to the sensing initiating device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the R2I measurement includes the STA sending a measurement frame to the AP.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the R2I measurement includes the AP sending a measurement frame to the STA.
  • the communication device is a sensing response device
  • receiving the measurement frame by the communication device includes: the sensing response device receiving the measurement frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the I2R measurement includes the STA receiving the measurement frame sent by the AP.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the I2R measurement includes the AP receiving the measurement frame sent by the STA.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: a high throughput station (High Throughput Station, HT STA), a very high throughput station (Very High Throughput Station, VHT STA) and a high efficiency station (High Efficiency Station, HE STA).
  • HT STA High Throughput Station
  • VHT STA Very High Throughput Station
  • HE STA High Efficiency Station
  • the STAs of these versions use new measurement frames to support the WLAN awareness function.
  • the plurality of sensing response devices participating in the measurement are VHT STAs, and the sensing initiating device sends a measurement frame to the sensing responding device, including: the access point station adopts VHT multi-user (Multi-User, MU)
  • the Physical Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) uses different spatial streams to send I2R measurement signals to multiple VHT STAs.
  • the access point station supports 4 spatial streams, and can use 1 spatial stream to send I2R measurement signals to 4 VHT STAs at the same time.
  • the plurality of sensing and responding devices participating in the measurement are HE STAs, and the sensing initiating device sends a measurement frame to the sensing responding device, including: the access point station uses HE MU PPDU to use different spaces to flow to multiple HE STA sends I2R measurement signal.
  • the multiple sensing response devices participating in the measurement include at least two types of HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA, and the method of determining the PPDU used in the sensing measurement includes at least one of the following:
  • each STA the highest version of the PPDU supported by each STA is used.
  • the measurement frame of HT STA adopts HT PPDU format
  • the measurement frame of VHT STA and HE STA adopts VHT SU PPDU or VHT MU PPDU format
  • the measurement frame is always sent in HT PPDU format. If VHT STA and HE STA participate in the measurement, the measurement frame is always sent in VHT SU PPDU or VHT MU PPDU format.
  • the measurement frame is sent in the HT PPDU format for the HT STA
  • the measurement frame is sent in the VHT SU PPDU format for the VHT STA
  • the measurement frame is sent in the HE SU PPDU format for the HE STA.
  • the measurement frame used in the embodiment of the present application can support old version STAs such as HT STA, VHT STA, HE STA, etc. to participate in perception measurement.
  • old version STAs such as HT STA, VHT STA, HE STA, etc. to participate in perception measurement.
  • Fig. 9 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 900 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the method can optionally be applied to the system shown in Fig. 1, but is not limited thereto.
  • the method includes at least some of the following.
  • the communication device sends and/or receives a measurement request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to trigger perception measurement.
  • the measurement request frame may also be referred to as a perception measurement request frame.
  • the communication device may be an access point (AP for short).
  • the access point station may send a measurement request frame to the non-access point station (which may be referred to as STA).
  • Access point stations may also receive measurement request frames from non-access point stations.
  • the communication device may be a non-access point station.
  • the non-AP station may send a measurement request frame to the AP station.
  • Non-AP stations may also receive measurement request frames from AP stations.
  • the measurement request frame is an action frame or an action frame without acknowledgment.
  • the measurement request frame is an action frame, which means that the measurement request frame needs a block confirmation request and/or confirmation frame.
  • the measurement request frame is a no-acknowledgement action frame, which means that the measurement request frame does not require block confirmation requests and confirmation frames, which can improve measurement efficiency.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement request frame.
  • a value of 4 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Public Action frame
  • a value of 51 to 255 in the Public Action field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement request frame.
  • the value of the public action subclass field in the measurement request frame and the measurement frame may be different.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Perceptual action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement request frame.
  • a value of 38 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Sensing Action frame
  • a value of 0 to 255 in the Sensing Action Field field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame further includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • a session token may be used to represent one or more interaction identifiers with correlation, for example, identifying the measurement request frame and one or more measurement frames triggered by the measurement request frame;
  • Measurement setting identification which can be used to indicate the identification of the measurement setting corresponding to the measurement instance
  • Measurement instance identifier which can be used to represent the identifier of a measurement instance
  • the measurement signal parameter can be used to represent the parameter information of the measurement signal of the measurement instance.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame may include action category, public action subclass, session token, measurement setting identifier, measurement instance identifier and measurement signal parameters.
  • the action field of the protected measurement request frame may include an action category, a perception action subclass, a session token, a measurement setting identifier, a measurement instance identifier, and measurement signal parameters.
  • the measurement signal parameter includes a control field, and the control field is used to indicate at least one of the following:
  • Whether the I2R measurement signal transmission power exists can be used to indicate whether the I2R measurement signal transmission power field in the measurement signal parameter exists;
  • Whether the expected R2I measurement signal received signal strength exists can be used to indicate whether the expected R2I measurement signal received signal strength field in the measurement signal parameter exists;
  • Whether the R2I measurement signal long training field LTF quantity exists can be used to indicate whether the R2I measurement signal LTF quantity field in the measurement signal parameter exists;
  • Whether the R2I measurement signal parameters exist can be used to indicate whether the R2I measurement signal format, bandwidth and airspace flow number in the measurement signal parameters exist;
  • Whether the measurement result reporting parameter exists may be used to indicate whether the measurement result reporting bandwidth and airspace flow number fields in the measurement signal parameters exist.
  • a bit may be used to indicate whether a certain field exists.
  • the bit is 1 to indicate that the field exists, and is 0 to indicate that the field does not exist.
  • the bit is 0, it means that the field exists, and if it is 1, it means that the field does not exist.
  • the measurement signal parameter includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • the transmission power of the I2R measurement signal can be used to indicate the actual transmission power of the I2R measurement signal, or the value obtained by calculating the actual transmission power of the I2R measurement signal;
  • the expected received signal strength of the R2I measurement signal may be used to indicate the received signal strength of the R2I measurement signal expected to be received by the sensing initiating device;
  • the R2I measurement signal format can be used to represent the PPDU format used in the R2I measurement frame, for example, different values can represent HT PPDU, VHT PPDU or HE PPDU, etc.;
  • R2I bandwidth can be used to indicate the bandwidth information used by the R2I measurement frame, for example, different values can indicate 40MHz, 80Mhz, 80+80Mhz or 160MHz, etc.;
  • the number of R2I airspace flows can be used to indicate the number of airspace flows used by the R2I measurement frame, for example, different values can represent 1 flow, 2 flows, ..., 8 flows, etc.;
  • the result reporting bandwidth can be used to indicate the bandwidth information used by the measurement result reporting frame, for example, different values can indicate 40MHz, 80Mhz, 80+80Mhz or 160MHz, etc.;
  • the number of airspace streams reported by results can be used to indicate the number of airspace streams used in the measurement result report frame, for example, different values can represent 1 stream, 2 streams, ..., 8 streams, etc.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • sending the measurement request frame by the communication device includes: the sensing initiating device sending the measurement request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • an AP is a sensing initiating device
  • a STA is a sensing responding device
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the STA.
  • the STA is a sensing initiating device
  • the AP is a sensing responding device
  • the STA sends a measurement request frame to the AP.
  • the communication device is a sensing response device
  • receiving the measurement request frame by the communication device includes: receiving, by the sensing response device, the measurement request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the STA receives the measurement request frame sent by the AP.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the AP receives the measurement request frame sent by the STA.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the communication method 900 in this embodiment of the present application may include one or more features of other embodiments such as the method 800 embodiment.
  • S910 may be executed.
  • the AP first sends a measurement request frame to the STA, and then the AP sends the measurement frame to the STA.
  • the AP first sends a measurement request frame to the STA, and the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP.
  • the STA first sends a measurement request frame to the AP, and then the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP.
  • the STA first sends a measurement request frame to the AP, and then the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP.
  • Fig. 10 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 1000 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the method can optionally be applied to the system shown in Fig. 1, but is not limited thereto.
  • the method includes at least some of the following.
  • the communication device sends and/or receives a measurement setting request frame, where the measurement setting request frame is used to perform perception measurement setting.
  • the measurement setting request frame may also be referred to as a perception measurement setting request frame, a perception measurement setting establishment request frame, a measurement setting establishment request frame, and the like.
  • the communication device may be an access point (AP for short).
  • the access point station may send a measurement setting request frame to the non-access point station (which may be referred to as STA).
  • Access point stations may also receive measurement setup request frames from non-access point stations.
  • the communication device may be a non-access point station.
  • the non-AP station may send a measurement setup request frame to the AP station.
  • Non-AP stations may also receive measurement setup request frames from AP stations.
  • the measurement setting request frame is an action frame or a no-confirmation action frame.
  • the measurement setting request frame is an action frame, which means that the measurement setting request frame needs a block confirmation request and/or confirmation frame.
  • the measurement setting request frame is a no-acknowledgment action frame, which means that the measurement setting request frame does not need block confirmation request and confirmation frame, which can improve the efficiency of perception measurement setting.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement setup request frame.
  • a value of 4 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Public Action frame
  • a value of 51 to 255 in the Public Action field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement setup request frame.
  • the value of the public action subclass field in the measurement setting request frame, the measurement request frame and the measurement frame may be different.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Sense Action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement setup request frame.
  • a value of 38 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Sensing Action frame
  • a value of 0 to 255 in the Sensing Action Field field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement setup request frame.
  • the value of the sensing action subclass field in the measurement setting request frame and the measurement request frame may be different.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame further includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • a session token which can be used to represent one or more interaction identifiers with correlation, such as identifying the measurement setting request frame and the corresponding measurement setting response frame;
  • Measurement setting identification which can be used to indicate the identification of measurement setting
  • Perceptual parameters which can be used to represent the parameters required for perceptual measurement
  • the responding device information may be used to represent the information of the peer device (that is, the sensing responding device) of the sensing initiating device.
  • the perception parameter includes a field representing at least one of the following:
  • Start time which can be used to indicate the start time of the first measurement instance, for example, the start time can be set as part of the TSF value of the target time, or the offset value between the target time and the current time;
  • the interval between measurement instances can be used to indicate the interval between two consecutive measurement instances
  • the number of repetitions which can be used to represent the number of planned measurement instances
  • Measurement process type which can be used to indicate the type of measurement process
  • Measurement result type which can be used to indicate the type of measurement result.
  • 0 channel state information
  • CFR Channel Frequency Response
  • 1 means beam signal-to-noise ratio (beam SNR)
  • 2 means truncated channel impulse response (Truncated Channel Impulse Response, TCIR) (CIR and CFR are Fourier transforms of each other)
  • 3 means the truncated power delay profile (Truncated Power Delay Profile, TPDP)
  • 4 means only the amplitude information in the channel state information (CSI Amplitude only)
  • 5 means only the channel state
  • 6 is the signal arrival angle information (AoA, Angle of Arrival)
  • 7 is the signal departure angle information (AoD, Angle of Departure)
  • 8 ⁇ 15 are reserved.
  • the value described in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to other values, as long as the value corresponding to each measurement type is different from the value of other measurement types; for example, the value 2 can indicate the channel state information; a value of 1 may represent a beam signal-to-noise ratio; for another example, a value of 8 may represent channel state information; a value of 15 may represent a beam signal-to-noise ratio, and so on.
  • the timeout period of the measurement instance is used to indicate that the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement in each measurement instance needs to be completed within the timeout period after the measurement request frame is sent or received, otherwise the measurement instance cannot Produce valid measurement results.
  • the value of the timeout time field of the measurement instance may represent a specific time length, or may represent an indication value of a certain time length.
  • 1 means 1ms
  • 2 means 2ms
  • 3 means 3ms
  • 4 means 4ms, and so on.
  • 5 means 16ms, and so on.
  • the value of the measurement process type represents at least one of the following:
  • the measurement process based on the trigger frame such as the process described in point 5 above;
  • Non-trigger frame-based measurement process such as the process mentioned in point 6 above;
  • Sequential measurement process such as the two-way and/or one-way measurement process described in this technical solution;
  • Multi-user measurement process such as the two-way and/or one-way measurement process using VHT MU PPDU and/or HE MU PPDU described in this technical solution.
  • the responding device information includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Responding device identity which can be used to represent the ID of the perception responding device (Responder), for example, for an associated STA, it is an association identifier (AID); for an unassociated STA, it is an unassociated identifier (UID);
  • the sensing signal receiving device may be used to indicate whether the sensing responding device (Responder) participates in the measurement as a sensing signal receiving device (Receiver);
  • the sensing signal sending device may be used to indicate whether the sensing responding device (Responder) participates in the measurement as a sensing signal sending device (Transmitter);
  • the reporting method of the measurement result can be used to indicate the method of reporting the measurement result, for example, request-based reporting, non-request-based reporting, etc.;
  • I2R bandwidth which can be used to indicate the bandwidth information used by the I2R perception measurement frame, for example, different values can indicate 40MHz, 80Mhz, 80+80Mhz or 160MHz, etc.;
  • the number of I2R airspace streams can be used to indicate the number of airspace streams used by the I2R perception measurement frame, for example, different values can indicate 1 stream, 2 streams, ..., 8 streams, etc.;
  • the R2I format also known as the R2I measurement signal format, can be used to represent the PPDU format used by the R2I measurement frame;
  • R2I bandwidth can be used to indicate the bandwidth information used by the R2I measurement frame, for example, different values can indicate 40MHz, 80Mhz, 80+80Mhz or 160MHz, etc.;
  • the number of R2I airspace flows can be used to indicate the number of airspace flows used by the R2I measurement frame, for example, different values can represent 1 flow, 2 flows, ..., 8 flows, etc.;
  • the result reporting bandwidth can be used to indicate the bandwidth information used by the measurement result reporting frame, for example, different values can indicate 40MHz, 80Mhz, 80+80Mhz or 160MHz, etc.;
  • the number of airspace streams reported by the results can be used to indicate the number of airspace streams used in the measurement result report frame, for example, different values can represent 1 stream, 2 streams, ..., 8 streams, etc.;
  • the maximum delay in reporting the results can be used to indicate the latest time when the sensing signal receiving device needs to complete the reporting of the measurement results after the measurement process is completed in each measurement instance;
  • the measured threshold information can be used to represent the setting information based on the threshold measurement.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the sending of the measurement setting request frame by the communication device includes: the sensing initiating device sending the measurement setting request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the AP sends a measurement setting request frame to the STA.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the STA sends a measurement setting request frame to the AP.
  • the communication device is a sensing response device
  • receiving the measurement setting request frame includes: the sensing responding device receiving the measurement setting request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the STA receives the measurement setting request frame sent by the AP.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the AP receives the measurement setting request frame sent by the STA.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the method also includes:
  • the sensing initiating device determines the timeout period of each measurement instance in the sensing measurement setting, and the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement of each measurement instance requires the timeout period after sending or receiving the measurement request frame Otherwise, the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurement results.
  • the measurement setting request frame sent by the sensing initiating device to the sensing responding device includes the timeout period.
  • the I2R measurement of the measurement instance needs to be completed within the timeout period after the sensing initiating device sends the measurement request frame, otherwise the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurement results.
  • the sensing response device needs to complete the R2I measurement of the measurement instance within the timeout period after receiving the measurement request frame, otherwise the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurement results.
  • the timeout period is predefined.
  • the timeout period is set separately in the measurement instance, and is indicated in the measurement request frame of the measurement instance.
  • the method further includes: in the process of establishing the sensing measurement setting, the sensing initiating device determines a reporting method of the measurement result in each measurement instance in the sensing measurement setting, and the reporting method includes request-based reporting and/or or non-request-based escalations.
  • the request-based reporting may include that the sensing initiating device requests the sensing signal receiving device to report the measurement result.
  • non-request-based reporting may include that the sensing signal receiving device actively reports the measurement result to the sensing initiating device.
  • the measurement instance includes perception measurement and measurement reporting.
  • one measurement instance is completed by multiple Transmission Opportunities (Transmission Opportunities, TXOPs).
  • TXOP Transmission Opportunities
  • the TXOP may represent a period of time, and within the period of time, a terminal having the transmission opportunity may actively initiate one or more transmissions.
  • sensing measurement and measurement reporting are completed in different TXOPs.
  • measurement instance 1 includes perception measurement 11 and measurement reporting 12, perception measurement 11 is completed in TXOP1, and measurement reporting 12 is completed in TXOP2.
  • the sensing measurement is completed by multiple TXOPs, and the measurement reporting is also completed by multiple TXOPs; wherein, this measurement reporting is completed before the start of the next measurement instance.
  • measurement instance 1 includes perception measurement 11 and measurement report 12
  • measurement instance 2 includes perception measurement 21 and measurement report 22 .
  • the measurement report 12 of the measurement instance 1 is completed before the perception measurement 21 of the measurement instance 2 starts.
  • the method further includes: in the perception measurement setup establishment process, the perception initiating device determines a maximum delay in reporting the measurement results in each measurement instance in the perception measurement setup.
  • the sensing initiating device may carry the maximum delay of result reporting in the measurement setting request frame sent to the sensing responding device, which is used to indicate the latest reporting time of the reporting of the measurement results of the sensing responding device.
  • the communication method 1000 in this embodiment of the present application may include one or more features of other embodiments such as the methods 800 and 900 embodiments.
  • S1010 may be executed.
  • the AP first sends a measurement setting request frame to the STA, and the STA feeds back a measurement setting response frame to the AP.
  • the AP first sends a measurement request frame to the STA, and then the AP sends a measurement frame to the STA; or, the AP first sends a measurement request frame to the STA, and the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP; or, the STA sends a measurement request frame to the AP first, and the STA Then send a measurement frame to the AP; or, the STA first sends a measurement request frame to the AP, and then the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP.
  • Fig. 11 is a schematic flowchart of a communication method 1100 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the method can optionally be applied to the system shown in Fig. 1, but is not limited thereto.
  • the method includes at least some of the following.
  • the communication device receives and/or sends a measurement report frame, where the measurement report frame is used to report a measurement result.
  • the measurement report frame may also be referred to as a perception measurement report frame, a measurement result report frame, and the like.
  • the communication device may be an access point station.
  • the access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device) may send a measurement report frame to the non-access point station (as the sensing initiating device).
  • the access point station (as the sensing initiating device) may also receive the measurement report frame from the non-access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device).
  • the communication device may be a non-access point station.
  • the non-AP station (as a sensing signal receiving device) may send a measurement report frame to the AP station (as a sensing initiating device).
  • the non-AP station (as the sensing initiating device) may also receive the measurement report frame from the access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device).
  • the communication method 1200 further includes:
  • the communication device sends and/or receives a measurement result request frame, where the measurement result request frame is used to request reporting of a measurement result.
  • the measurement result request frame may also be referred to as a perception measurement result request frame, a perception measurement report request frame, a report request frame, and the like.
  • S1210 in request-based reporting, S1210 may be executed first, and then S1110 may be executed. In non-request-based reporting, S1210 may not be performed, and S1110 may be directly performed.
  • the communication device may be an access point station.
  • an access point station (as a sensing signal receiving device) may receive a measurement result request frame from a non-access point station (as a sensing initiating device). Then, the access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device) may send a measurement report frame to the non-access point station (as the sensing initiating device).
  • the access point station (as the sensing initiating device) may send a measurement result request frame to the non-access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device). Then, the access point station (as the sensing initiating device) may also receive the measurement report frame from the non-access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device).
  • the communication device may be a non-access point station.
  • a non-AP station (as a sensing initiating device) may send a measurement result request frame to an AP station (as a sensing signal receiving device).
  • the non-AP station (as a sensing signal receiving device) may send a measurement report frame to the AP station (as a sensing initiating device).
  • the non-AP station (as the sensing initiating device) may receive the measurement result request frame from the access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device).
  • the non-AP station (as the sensing initiating device) may also receive the measurement report frame from the access point station (as the sensing signal receiving device).
  • the measurement result request frame is an action frame or a no-confirmation action frame.
  • the measurement result request frame is an action frame, which means that the measurement result request frame needs a block confirmation request and/or confirmation frame.
  • the measurement result request frame is a no-acknowledgement action frame, which means that the measurement result request frame does not require block confirmation requests and confirmation frames, which can improve the efficiency of reporting the perception measurement results.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • a value of 4 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Public Action frame
  • a value of 51 to 255 in the Public Action field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • the value of the public action subclass field in the measurement result request frame, measurement setting request frame, measurement request frame and measurement frame may be different.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Sensing action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement result request frame.
  • a value of 38 in the Category field indicates that the frame is a Sensing Action frame
  • a value of 0 to 255 in the Sensing Action Field field A value within the range may indicate that the frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • the values of the sensory action subtype field in the measurement result request frame, the measurement setting request frame and the measurement request frame may be different.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame further includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • a session token may be used to represent one or more interaction identifiers with correlation, for example, to identify the measurement result request frame and one or more measurement report frames triggered by the measurement result request frame;
  • the measurement setting identifier which can be used to represent the identifier of the measurement setting corresponding to the requested measurement result
  • the measurement instance identifier can be used to indicate the measurement instance identifier corresponding to the requested measurement result
  • Report segment index which can be used to represent the index of the requested measurement result segment.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • sending the measurement result request frame by the communication device includes: the sensing initiating device sending the measurement result request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • an AP is a sensing initiating device
  • a STA is a sensing responding device
  • the AP sends a measurement result request frame to the STA
  • the AP receives a measurement report frame from the STA.
  • the STA is a sensing initiating device
  • the AP is a sensing responding device.
  • the STA sends a measurement result request frame to the AP, and the STA receives a measurement report frame from the AP.
  • the communication device is a sensing response device
  • receiving the measurement result request frame by the communication device includes: receiving, by the sensing response device, the measurement result request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA is the sensing responding device
  • the STA receives the measurement result request frame sent by the AP
  • the STA sends the measurement report frame to the AP.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP is the sensing responding device
  • the AP receives the measurement result request frame sent by the STA
  • the AP sends the measurement report frame to the STA.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the method further includes: if there are multiple segments, the sensing initiating device requests each segment of the measurement result of the target sensing signal receiving device in the target measurement instance through a measurement result request frame. part.
  • the measurement initiating device and the measurement signal receiving device may pre-estimate the data volume of the measurement result data according to the relevant parameters of the measurement settings (such as the bandwidth of the measurement signal and the number of spatial streams of the measurement signal). If the length of the measurement report frame to be formed by the measurement result exceeds the maximum Media Access Control (MAC) frame length (maximum MPDU length) supported by the target device (such as the perception initiator) receiving the measurement report frame, send the measurement
  • the resulting device (such as a sensing signal receiving device) needs to perform fragment processing on the measurement result. For example, if n segments need to be reported, one segment can be reported for each request, and the n reports are completed.
  • MAC Media Access Control
  • the method further includes: when the sensing initiating device finds that a segment is missing when receiving the last segment or does not receive a new segment within the first time, the sensing initiating device passes Measurement Result Request Frame—requests for unreceived segments.
  • the sensing initiating device finds that among the n segments that need to be reported, the kth segment is missing, it may request the sensing signal receiving device to report the kth segment.
  • the sensing initiating device finds that among the n segments that need to be reported, the jth and kth segments are missing, it can request the sensing signal receiving device to report the jth segment, and then request the sensing signal receiving device to report the The kth segment.
  • the first time is predefined.
  • the first time is set in the measurement setting request frame.
  • the first time is set in a measurement request frame.
  • the communication methods 1100 and 1200 in the embodiments of the present application may include one or more features of other embodiments such as the method 800 , 900 and 1000 embodiments.
  • S910, S1110 or S1210 may be executed.
  • the STA sends a measurement report frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement result request frame to the STA, and then the STA sends a measurement report frame to the AP.
  • the STA sends a measurement report frame to the STA.
  • the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP, the STA sends a measurement result request frame to the AP, and then the AP sends a measurement report frame to the STA.
  • the STA sends a measurement frame to the AP, the STA sends a measurement result request frame to the AP, and then the AP sends a measurement report frame to the STA.
  • Fig. 13 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1300 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 1300 may include:
  • the first communication unit 1310 is configured to send and/or receive a measurement frame, where the measurement frame is used for perception measurement.
  • the measurement frame is an action frame or a non-confirmed action frame.
  • the action field of the measurement frame includes a field representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement frame
  • Padding the length of which is determined according to the processing time required by the sensing signal receiving device.
  • the measurement frame is a CTS-to-Self frame.
  • the measurement frame is an empty Null frame or a Quality of Service empty QoS Null frame.
  • the measurement procedure of the communication device is determined based on the device role.
  • the method for determining the measurement process includes at least one of the following:
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is a sensing signal sending device and a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement.
  • the measurement process is a two-way measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device;
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal sending device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the measurement process is the first one-way measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device
  • the sensing initiating device is a sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the sensing responding device is a sensing signal sending device in the measurement
  • the measurement process is a second unidirectional measurement initiated by the sensing initiating device.
  • the two-way measurement includes I2R measurement from the sensing initiating device to the sensing responding device and R2I measurement from the sensing responding device to the sensing initiating device;
  • the first unidirectional measurement includes an I2R measurement
  • This second unidirectional measurement comprises an R2I measurement.
  • the execution order of the I2R measurement and the R2I measurement in the two-way measurement includes at least one of the following: the sensing initiating device first obtains the transmission opportunity, and then performs I2R measurement first; the sensing response device first obtains the transmission opportunity, then first performs R2I measurement.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the first communication unit includes:
  • the first sending subunit is used for the sensing initiating device to send the measurement frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the first communication unit includes:
  • the first receiving subunit is used for the sensing initiating device to receive the measurement frame sent by the sensing responding device.
  • the communication device is a sensory response device
  • the first communication unit includes:
  • the second sending subunit is used for the sensing response device to send the measurement frame to the sensing initiating device.
  • the communication device is a sensory response device
  • the first communication unit includes:
  • the second receiving subunit is used for the sensing responding device to receive the measurement frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: a high-throughput station HT STA, a very high-throughput station VHT STA, and a high-efficiency station HE STA.
  • the multiple sensing response devices participating in the measurement are VHT STAs, and the first sending subunit is set in the access point site;
  • the first sending subunit is used to send the I2R measurement signal to multiple VHT STAs by using the VHT multi-user MU physical layer protocol unit PPDU using different spatial streams.
  • the multiple sensing response devices participating in the measurement are HE STAs, and the first sending subunit is set in the access point site;
  • the first sending subunit is used to send the I2R measurement signal to multiple HE STAs using the HE MU PPDU using different spatial streams.
  • the multiple sensing response devices participating in the measurement include at least two types of HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA, and the method for determining the PPDU used in the sensing measurement includes at least one of the following:
  • each STA the highest version of the PPDU supported by each STA is used.
  • the measurement frame of HT STA adopts HT PPDU format
  • the measurement frame of VHT STA and HE STA adopts VHT SU PPDU or VHT MU PPDU format
  • the communication device 1300 in the embodiment of the present application can implement the corresponding functions of the communication device in the foregoing method 800 embodiment.
  • each module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) in the communication device 1300 refers to the corresponding description in the above method embodiments, and details are not repeated here.
  • the functions described by the various modules (submodules, units or components, etc.) in the communication device 1300 of the embodiment of the application can be realized by different modules (submodules, units or components, etc.), or by the same Module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) implementation.
  • Fig. 14 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1400 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 1400 may include:
  • the second communication unit 1410 is configured to send and/or receive a measurement request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to trigger perception measurement.
  • the measurement request frame is an action frame or an action frame without acknowledgment.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Perceptual action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement request frame further includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • the measurement signal parameter includes a control field, and the control field is used to indicate at least one of the following:
  • I2R measures the presence or absence of signal transmission power
  • the measurement signal parameter includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the second communication unit includes:
  • the third sending subunit is used for the sensing initiating device to send the measurement request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the communication device is a sensory response device
  • the second communication unit includes:
  • the third receiving subunit is configured for the sensing responding device to receive the measurement request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the communication device 1400 in the embodiment of the present application can implement the corresponding functions of the communication device in the foregoing method 900 embodiment.
  • functions, implementations and beneficial effects corresponding to each module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) in the communication device 1400 refer to the corresponding description in the above method embodiment, and details are not repeated here.
  • the functions described by the various modules (submodules, units or components, etc.) in the communication device 1400 of the embodiment of the application can be realized by different modules (submodules, units or components, etc.), or by the same Module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) implementation.
  • Fig. 15 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1500 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 1500 may include:
  • the third communication unit 1510 is configured to send and/or receive a measurement setting request frame, where the measurement setting request frame is used to perform perception measurement setting.
  • the measurement setting request frame is an action frame or a no-confirmation action frame.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement setup request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Sense Action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement setup request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement setting request frame further includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • the perception parameter includes a field representing at least one of the following:
  • the timeout period of the measurement instance is used to indicate that the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement in each measurement instance needs to be completed within the timeout period after the measurement request frame is sent or received, otherwise the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurements.
  • the value of the measurement process type represents at least one of the following:
  • the responding device information includes a field for indicating at least one of the following:
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the third communication unit includes:
  • the fourth sending subunit is used for the sensing initiating device to send a measurement setting request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the communication device is a sensory response device
  • the third communication unit includes:
  • the fourth receiving subunit is configured for the sensing responding device to receive the measurement setting request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the communication device further includes:
  • the first processing unit is set in the sensing initiating device, and is used to determine the timeout time of each measurement instance in the sensing measurement setting in the sensing measurement setting establishment process, and the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement of each measurement instance needs to be sent Or complete within the timeout period after receiving the measurement request frame, otherwise the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurement results.
  • the timeout period is predefined.
  • the timeout period is set separately in the measurement instance, and is indicated in the measurement request frame of the measurement instance.
  • the communication device further includes:
  • the second processing unit is set in the sensing initiating device, and is used to determine the reporting mode of the measurement results in each measurement instance in the sensing measurement setting during the process of establishing the sensing measurement setting, and the reporting mode includes request-based reporting and/or Non-request based escalation.
  • the measurement instance includes perception measurement and measurement reporting.
  • one measurement instance is performed by multiple TXOPs.
  • sensing measurement and measurement reporting are completed in different TXOPs.
  • the sensing measurement is completed by multiple TXOPs, and the measurement reporting is also completed by multiple TXOPs; wherein, this measurement reporting is completed before the start of the next measurement instance.
  • the communication device further includes:
  • the third determining unit is set in the sensing initiating device, and is configured to determine the maximum delay in reporting the measurement results in each measurement instance in the sensing measurement setting in the sensing measurement setting establishment process.
  • the communication device 1500 in the embodiment of the present application can implement the corresponding functions of the communication device in the foregoing method 1000 embodiment.
  • functions, implementations and beneficial effects corresponding to each module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) in the communication device 1500 refer to the corresponding descriptions in the above method embodiments, and details are not repeated here.
  • the functions described by the modules (submodules, units or components, etc.) in the communication device 1500 of the embodiment of the application can be realized by different modules (submodules, units or components, etc.), or by the same Module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) implementation.
  • Fig. 16 is a schematic block diagram of a communication device 1600 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 1600 may include:
  • the fourth communication unit 1610 is configured to receive and/or send a measurement report frame, where the measurement report frame is used to report a measurement result.
  • the communication device 1700 further includes:
  • the fifth communication unit 1710 is configured to send and/or receive a measurement result request frame, where the measurement result request frame is used to request reporting of a measurement result.
  • the measurement result request frame is an action frame or a no-confirmation action frame.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a public action frame
  • Public action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • Action category used to indicate that the current frame is a perceived action frame
  • Sensing action subclass used to indicate that the current frame is a protected measurement result request frame.
  • the action field of the measurement result request frame further includes a field for representing at least one of the following:
  • the communication device is a sensing initiating device
  • the fifth communication unit includes:
  • the fifth sending subunit is configured for the sensing initiating device to send a measurement result request frame to the sensing responding device.
  • the communication device is a sensory response device
  • the fifth communication unit includes:
  • the fifth receiving subunit is configured for the sensing responding device to receive the measurement result request frame sent by the sensing initiating device.
  • the sensing initiating device is an access point station
  • the sensing responding device is a non-access point station
  • the sensing initiating device is a non-AP station
  • the sensing responding device is an AP station
  • the non-access point station is at least one of the following: HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA.
  • the fifth sending subunit is configured to request each segment of the measurement result of the target sensing signal receiving device in the target measurement instance through a measurement result request frame if there are multiple segments part.
  • the fifth sending subunit is configured to, when the sensing initiating device finds that a segment is lost when it receives the last segment or does not receive a new segment within the first time, through Measurement Result Request Frame—requests for unreceived segments.
  • the first time is predefined.
  • the first time is set in the measurement setting request frame.
  • the first time is set in a measurement request frame.
  • the communication devices 1600 and 1700 in the embodiments of the present application can implement the corresponding functions of the communication devices in the foregoing method 1100 and 1200 embodiments.
  • each module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) in the communication device 1600, 1700 refers to the corresponding description in the above method embodiment, and details are not repeated here.
  • the functions described by the modules (submodules, units or components, etc.) in the communication devices 1600 and 1700 of the embodiment of the application can be realized by different modules (submodules, units or components, etc.), or can be implemented by The same module (submodule, unit or component, etc.) is implemented.
  • the site equipment of the old version (Legacy STA, including HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA, etc.) performs perception measurement.
  • the old version of the site device does not support the trigger frame (Trigger) and/or awareness announcement frame (NDPA) and/or measurement frame (NDP) defined in the current WLAN perception for measurement, nor can it be upgraded by upgrading the software and and/or the driver's method, so the WLAN awareness process defined in point 5 above and/or point 6 above cannot be used.
  • Trigger Trigger
  • NDPA awareness announcement frame
  • NDP measurement frame
  • the communication method provided in the embodiment of the present application is a WLAN sensing measurement method. It mainly includes: legacy station equipment (Legacy STA, including HT STA, VHT STA and HE STA) and access point equipment (AP) perception measurement process and frame format related to legacy station equipment. Specifically, the following solutions can be provided:
  • Bidirectional and/or unidirectional perception measurement procedures initiated by the AP (not using NDP frames, but using newly designed measurement frames).
  • Two-way and/or one-way perception measurement process initiated by Non-AP STA does not use NDP frame, but uses newly designed measurement frame).
  • the embodiment of the present application relates to a perception setting establishment procedure, a perception measurement procedure and a perception reporting procedure.
  • the perception setting establishment process can modify the frame format.
  • the perception measurement process is divided into the measurement process initiated by the AP (as shown in 1.1) and the measurement process initiated by the non-AP STA (referred to as STA) (as shown in 1.2).
  • the perception reporting process is divided into request-based reporting (solicited report, as shown in 1.3.1) and non-request-based reporting (unsolicited report, as shown in 1.3.2).
  • the AP and the STA determine their respective roles in the measurement in the process of establishing the perception setting, and then determine a specific measurement process.
  • the AP when the AP is the sensing initiating device and there are multiple sensing responding devices, it may also indicate that it is a sequential measurement process or a multi-user measurement process.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device, and the AP requests to establish measurement settings.
  • the AP is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the STA is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement.
  • Bidirectional (I2R and R2I) measurements initiated by the AP are shown in Figure 18, Figure 19, Figure 22, Figure 25, Figure 27, Figure 30 and Figure 32.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP requests to establish measurement settings
  • the AP is the sensing signal sending device during the measurement
  • the STA is the sensing signal receiving device during the measurement
  • the corresponding measurement process is a one-way (I2R) measurement initiated by the AP. , as shown in Figure 20, Figure 23, Figure 26, Figure 28, Figure 31 and Figure 33.
  • the AP is the sensing initiating device
  • the AP requests to establish measurement settings
  • the AP is the sensing signal receiving device during the measurement
  • the STA is the sensing signal sending device during the measurement
  • the corresponding measurement process is a one-way (R2I) measurement initiated by the AP. , as shown in Figure 21, Figure 24, Figure 29 and Figure 34.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA requests to establish measurement settings
  • the STA is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the AP is the sensing signal sending device and the sensing signal receiving device in the measurement
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA requests to establish measurement settings
  • the STA is the sensing signal sending device during the measurement
  • the AP is the sensing signal receiving device during the measurement
  • the corresponding measurement process is a one-way (I2R) measurement initiated by the STA , as shown in Figure 37.
  • the STA is the sensing initiating device
  • the STA requests to establish measurement settings
  • the STA is the sensing signal receiving device during the measurement
  • the AP is the sensing signal sending device during the measurement
  • the corresponding measurement process is a one-way (R2I) measurement initiated by the STA , as shown in Figure 38.
  • the sensing initiating device will also determine the timeout period of each measurement instance in the measurement setting, that is, the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement of each measurement instance needs to be sent or received after the measurement request frame How long after that, otherwise the measurement instance cannot produce valid measurement results.
  • the timeout period may be predefined and not indicated in the measurement settings.
  • the timeout period can also be set separately in the measurement instance, that is, it can be indicated in the measurement request frame of the corresponding measurement instance.
  • the sensing initiating device will also determine the reporting method of the measurement result in each measurement instance in the measurement setting, that is, request-based reporting and/or non-request-based reporting.
  • one measurement instance includes perception measurement and measurement report, and one measurement instance can be completed by multiple TXOPs.
  • the sensing measurement process and measurement reporting are completed in different TXOPs. If there are many sensing and responding devices, the sensing measurement process may also be completed by multiple TXOPs, and the measurement reporting may also be completed by multiple TXOPs. Generally, this measurement report is completed before the next measurement instance starts.
  • the sensing initiating device will determine the maximum delay in reporting the results of the measurement results in each measurement instance in the measurement setting, such as the latest reporting time.
  • the execution sequence of I2R measurement and R2I measurement may change.
  • the AP first obtains the transmission opportunity and then performs I2R measurement first, and the STA first obtains the transmission opportunity and performs R2I measurement first.
  • the R2I measurement sequence of different STAs may also change, and the STA that obtains the transmission opportunity first will perform the R2I measurement first. It is also possible that a certain STA performs R2I measurement first, then the AP performs I2R measurement, and then other STAs perform R2I measurement.
  • AP sends a measurement request (Measurement Request) frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement (Measurement) frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • the execution order of the I2R measurement and the R2I measurement may vary. If the AP obtains the transmission opportunity first, it will perform I2R measurement first, and if the STA first obtains the transmission opportunity, it will first perform R2I measurement.
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HT STA1 in HT STA one-way (R2I) measurement, AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • VHT STA participates in the measurement
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as a VHT SU PPDU to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as a VHT SU PPDU to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • the AP can use VHT MU PPDU to send I2R measurement signals to multiple VHT STAs using different spatial streams (ss) to improve measurement efficiency, as shown in Figure 25 and Figure 26.
  • VHT MU PPDU to send I2R measurement signals to multiple VHT STAs using different spatial streams (ss) to improve measurement efficiency, as shown in Figure 25 and Figure 26.
  • VHT STA multi-user two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement AP sends a measurement request frame to VHT STA2, and VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP then sends a measurement request to VHT STA3 frame, VHT STA3 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • I2R and R2I VHT STA multi-user two-way
  • AP sends measurement frames such as VHT MU PPDU to VHT STA2 and VHT STA3, AP sends a block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), VHT STA3 to The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • VHT STA3 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA3.
  • VHT STA multi-user one-way (I2R) measurement AP sends a measurement request frame to VHT STA2, and VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP then sends a measurement request frame to VHT STA3 , VHT STA3 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • I2R VHT STA multi-user one-way
  • AP sends measurement frames such as VHT MU PPDU to VHT STA2 and VHT STA3, AP sends a block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), VHT STA3 to The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • BlockAckReq block acknowledgment request
  • VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP
  • AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq)
  • VHT STA3 to The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • the AP can use HE MU PPDU to send I2R measurement signals to multiple HE STAs using different spatial streams (ss) to improve measurement efficiency, as shown in Figure 30 and Figure 31.
  • ss spatial streams
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HE STA4, and HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP then sends a measurement request to HE STA5 frame, HE STA5 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • AP sends measurement frames such as HE MU PPDU to HE STA4 and HE STA5, AP sends a block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), HE STA5 sends The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • HE STA5 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HE STA4, and HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP then sends a measurement request frame to HE STA5 , HE STA5 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • I2R one-way
  • AP sends measurement frames such as HE MU PPDU to HE STA4 and HE STA5, AP sends a block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP; AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq), HE STA5 sends The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • BlockAckReq block acknowledgment request
  • HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP
  • AP sends another block acknowledgment request (BlockAckReq)
  • HE STA5 sends The AP returns an Acknowledgment (Ack) frame.
  • the PPDU used for perception measurement can be as follows options:
  • Option 1 Always use the lowest version of the PPDU. For example, if HT STA participates in the measurement, the measurement frame is always sent in HT PPDU format, see 1.1.1. If a VHT STA participates in the measurement and no HT STA participates in the measurement, the measurement frame is always sent in VHT SU PPDU or VHT MU PPDU format, see 1.1.2.
  • Option 2 Use the highest version of the PPDU supported by each STA according to the type of each STA.
  • the HT STA measurement frames are sent in the HT PPDU format
  • the VHT STA measurement frames are sent in the VHT SU PPDU format
  • the HE STA measurement frames are sent in the HE SU PPDU format, see 1.1.4.
  • the VHT STA measurement frames can also be sent in the VHT MU PPDU format, see 1.1.2
  • the HE STA measurement frames can also be sent in the HE MU PPDU format , see 1.1.3.
  • Option 3 A compromise approach.
  • the HT STA measurement frames are sent in the HT PPDU format
  • the VHT STA and HE STA measurement frames are always sent in the VHT SU PPDU or VHT MU PPDU format.
  • the sensing initiating device determines the PPDU format used by the measurement frames of each VHT STA and/or HE STA in different measurement settings according to different requirements.
  • the PPDU format of the measurement frame received and sent by each STA can be specified respectively.
  • the measurement frame sent by the AP to VHT STA 1 adopts the VHT SU PPDU format, and VHT STA 1 sends it to the AP.
  • the measurement frames are in HT PPDU format.
  • the sensing initiating device does not specify the PPDU format of the measurement frame sent by each STA, and the PPDU format of the measurement frame sent by each STA is the same as the PPDU format of the measurement frame sent by the sensing initiating device Be consistent.
  • the measurement frame sent by the AP to VHT STA 1 adopts the HT PPDU format
  • the measurement frame sent by VHT STA 1 to the AP also adopts the HT PPDU format.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack )frame.
  • AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as a VHT SU PPDU to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) to AP frame.
  • AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as a VHT SU PPDU to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • AP sends a measurement request frame to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) to AP frame.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the VHT STA2, and the VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • the AP sends a measurement request frame to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • the station can also be correspondingly equivalent to a HT STA, or VHT STA, or HE STA.
  • the execution sequence of I2R measurement and R2I measurement may also change.
  • the AP first obtains the transmission opportunity and performs R2I measurement first
  • the STA first obtains the transmission opportunity and performs I2R measurement first.
  • HT STA1 when HT STA initiates two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement, HT STA1 sends a measurement request frame to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement (Measurement) frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • HT STA1 when HT STA initiates two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement, HT STA1 sends a measurement request frame to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • HT STA1 when HT STA initiates one-way (I2R) measurement, HT STA1 sends a measurement request frame to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • HT STA1 sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1.
  • HT STA1 when HT STA initiates one-way (R2I) measurement, HT STA1 sends a measurement request frame to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HT STA1. AP sends a measurement frame such as HT PPDU to HT STA1, and HT STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • R2I one-way
  • the VHT STA2 sends a measurement request frame to the AP, and the AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the VHT STA2.
  • VHT STA2 sends a measurement frame such as VHT SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to VHT STA2.
  • AP sends a measurement (Measurement) frame such as VHT SU PPDU to VHT STA2, and VHT STA2 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to AP.
  • HE STA4 when HE STA initiates two-way (I2R and R2I) measurement, HE STA4 sends a measurement request frame to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • HE STA4 sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to AP, and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to HE STA4.
  • the AP sends a measurement frame such as HE SU PPDU to the HE STA4, and the HE STA4 returns an acknowledgment (Ack) frame to the AP.
  • the HE STA can also initiate one-way (I2R) measurement and/or one-way (R2I) measurement, which will not be repeated here.
  • I2R one-way
  • R2I one-way
  • both the measurement initiating device and the measurement signal receiving device can pre-estimate the data volume of the measurement result data according to the relevant parameters of the measurement settings (such as the bandwidth of the measurement signal, the number of spatial streams of the measurement signal). If the length of the report frame to be formed by the measurement result exceeds the maximum Media Access Control (MAC) frame length (maximum MPDU length) supported by the device receiving the report frame (such as the perception initiator device), the device sending the measurement result ( For example, a sensing signal receiving device) needs to perform fragment processing on the measurement results. According to the actual amount of data, it may generally be divided into 8 segments, or 16 segments, or 32 segments, or 64 segments.
  • MAC Media Access Control
  • each of the other segments forms a report frame whose length is the aforementioned maximum MAC frame length.
  • the length of the report frame formed by the last segment may be smaller than the aforementioned maximum MAC frame length, which is determined according to the length of the actual measurement result. For example, if the above-mentioned maximum MAC frame length is 4095 bytes, and the data of a certain measurement result is 8000 bytes, then the measurement result is divided into 2 segments to form 2 reporting frames, the length of the first frame is 4095 bytes, and the length of the second frame is 4095 bytes. The length of the two frames is less than 4095 bytes. Report frames formed by multiple segments of the same measurement result will be actively reported or requested one by one.
  • the AP can request the STA to report the measurement results, and the sensing initiating device (such as the AP) requests the measurement results of a certain sensing signal receiving device (such as STA1) in a certain measurement instance of each segment.
  • AP sends a report request (Report Request) frame to STA1 for requesting segment 1 (query segment1), and STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to AP.
  • STA1 sends a measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to the AP, which includes the AP requested segment (contans queried segment).
  • the AP sends a report request frame to STA1 again for requesting segment n (query segment n), and STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to the AP.
  • STA1 sends a measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to the AP, which includes the AP requested segment (contans queried segment).
  • the AP can request the STA to report the measurement result, which may specifically include: the AP sends a report request (Report Request) frame to STA1, and STA1 returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to the AP. STA1 sends a no segment measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to the AP.
  • the format of the report request (Report Request) frame can refer to the following description about the measurement result request frame.
  • STA can request AP to report measurement results, for example, the sensing initiating device (such as STA1) requests the measurement of a certain sensing signal receiving device (such as AP) in a certain measurement instance The individual segments of the result.
  • STA1 sends a report request (Report Request) frame to the AP for requesting segment 1 (query segment1), and the AP returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to STA1, which includes the AP requested segment (contans queried segment).
  • STA1 sends a report request frame to AP again for requesting segment n (query segment n), and AP returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to STA1, which includes the AP requested segment (contans queried segment).
  • the STA can request the AP to report the measurement result, which may specifically include: STA1 sends a report request (Report Request) frame to the AP, and the AP returns an acknowledgment (Ark) frame to STA1.
  • the AP sends a no-segment measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to STA1.
  • a certain sensing signal receiving device such as STA1 in a certain measurement instance reports each segment of its own measurement results to the sensing initiating device (such as AP). If the sensing initiating device finds that a segment is missing when it receives the last segment, or if it has not received a new segment for a long time, the sensing initiating device can request the unreceived segments one by one. Specifically, STA1 sends a measurement report frame to the AP, which includes segment 1 (contans segment1). STA1 sends a measurement report frame to the AP, which includes segment n (contans segment n). After the AP receives segment n, it finds that segment x is lost.
  • STA1 sends a measurement report frame to the AP, which includes segment 1 (contans segment1).
  • STA1 sends a measurement report frame to the AP, which includes segment n (contans segment n). After the AP receives segment n, it finds that segment x is lost.
  • the AP sends a report request frame to STA1 for requesting the missing segment x (query missing segment x).
  • STA1 returns an acknowledgment frame to the AP.
  • STA1 sends a measurement report frame to the AP, which includes a segment requested by the AP (contans queried segment).
  • the STA can actively report the measurement results to the AP. For example, STA1 sends a no segment (no segment) measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to the AP.
  • no segment no segment
  • Measurement Report Measurement Report
  • a certain sensing signal receiving device in a certain measurement instance reports each segment of its own measurement result to the sensing initiating device (eg, STA1 ). If the sensing initiating device finds that a segment is missing when it receives the last segment, or if it has not received a new segment for a long time, the sensing initiating device can request the unreceived segments one by one. Specifically, the AP sends a measurement report frame to STA1, which includes segment 1 (contans segment1). The AP sends a measurement report frame to STA1, which includes segment n (contans segment n). After receiving segment n, STA1 finds that segment x is lost.
  • the sensing initiating device eg, STA1 in a certain measurement instance reports each segment of its own measurement result to the sensing initiating device (eg, STA1 ). If the sensing initiating device finds that a segment is missing when it receives the last segment, or if it has not received a new segment for a long time, the sensing
  • STA1 sends a report request frame to the AP for requesting the missing segment x (query missing segment x).
  • the AP returns an acknowledgment frame to STA1.
  • the AP sends a measurement report frame to STA1, which includes the AP requested segment (contans queried segment).
  • the AP can actively report the measurement results to the STA. For example, the AP sends a no segment (no segment) measurement report (Measurement Report) frame to STA1.
  • a Sensing Measurement Setup Request frame is provided: a new Action frame or Action No Ack frame.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that the frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 55 (any value within the range of 51 to 255 can be used ) indicates that the frame is a measurement setup establishment request frame.
  • a protected measurement setup request frame (protected Sensing Measurement Setup Request frame): a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack).
  • the action category (Category) is 38, which means that the frame is a sensing action frame (Sensing Action frame), and the value of the sensing action sub-category (Sensing Acton Field) is 5 (any value within the range of 0 to 255 can be used ) indicates that the frame is a protected measurement setup establishment request frame.
  • the fields behind the Sensing Acton Field field can be completely consistent with the fields behind the Public Acton Field field of the aforementioned measurement setting establishment request frame. Specific examples are as follows:
  • Measurement Setup ID field indicates the ID of the measurement setup.
  • Perceptual parameter field which may include at least one of the following:
  • Start Time field the start time of the first measurement instance, which can be set as a partial TSF value of the target time, or an offset value between the target time and the current time.
  • TSF can represent the timing synchronization function (timing synchronization function)
  • partial TSF partial TSF
  • TSF can represent the truncated data of the synchronization time value, such as removing the most effective 38 bits and the least effective 10 bits from the 64 bits of the TSF timer (from the 64TSF timer bits, remove the most significant 38bits and the least significant 10bits.
  • Timeout of measurement instance indicates how long the I2R measurement and/or R2I measurement in each measurement instance needs to be completed after sending or receiving the measurement request frame, otherwise the measurement instance cannot be generated valid measurement results.
  • the unit may be 1 millisecond (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 1 ms, 2 means 2 ms, and so on.
  • the unit can also be 1 millisecond (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 1ms, 2 means 2ms, 3 means 4ms, 4 means 8ms, 5 means 16ms, 6 means 32ms, 7 means 64ms, 8 means 128ms, and so on.
  • the interval between measurement instances (Instance Interval) field the interval between two consecutive measurement instances, for example, the unit can be 100 milliseconds (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 100ms, and 2 means 200ms, and so on. Exemplarily, the unit can also be 1 millisecond (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 1ms, 2 means 2ms, 3 means 4ms, 4 means 8ms, 5 means 16ms, 6 means 32ms, 7 means 64ms, 8 means 128ms, and so on.
  • Measurement Procedure Type field indicates the type of the measurement procedure. For example, 0 indicates the measurement process based on the trigger frame (TB, trigger based), 1 indicates the measurement process based on the trigger frame (non-TB), 2 indicates the legacy sequential measurement process of the old version, and 3 indicates the old version 4 to 15 are reserved for the multi-user (legacy MU) measurement process.
  • the numerical value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 15, as long as the value corresponding to each type is different from the value of other types.
  • Measurement Result Type field indicates the type of measurement result.
  • 0 channel state information (CSI, generally refers to channel frequency response)
  • 1 means beam signal-to-noise ratio (beam SNR)
  • 2 means truncated channel impulse response (TCIR)
  • 3 means truncated power delay profile (TPDP)
  • 4 Indicates only the amplitude information in the channel state information (CSI Amplitude only)
  • 5 indicates only the phase information in the channel state information (CSI Phase only)
  • 6 indicates the signal angle of arrival information (AoA, Angle of Arrival)
  • 7 indicates the signal departure angle Information (AoD, Angle of Departure), 8-15 reserved.
  • the value described in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to other values, as long as the value corresponding to each measurement type is different from the value of other measurement types; for example, the value 2 can indicate the channel state information; a value of 1 may represent a beam signal-to-noise ratio; for another example, a value of 8 may represent channel state information; a value of 15 may represent a beam signal-to-noise ratio, and so on.
  • Responder Info field Indicates the information of the peer device (sensing and responding device). Can include at least one of the following:
  • Responding device identity field Indicates the ID of the responding device (Responder), which is the association identifier (AID) for the associated STA, and the non-association identifier (UID) for the unassociated STA, UID is allocated by the AP, the allocated space is consistent with the AID), and 0 is the AID of the associated AP.
  • Responder association identifier
  • UID non-association identifier
  • Sensing signal receiving device (Receiver) field indicates whether the sensing responding device (Responder) participates in the measurement as a sensing signal receiving device (Receiver). In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Sensing signal transmitting device (Transmitter) field indicates whether the sensing responding device (Responder) participates in measurement as a sensing signal transmitting device (Transmitter). In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Solicited Report field of measurement results indicates the method of reporting measurement results. In one embodiment, setting it to 1 indicates request-based reporting, and setting it to 0 indicates non-request-based reporting. In another embodiment, it may also be set to 0 to indicate request-based reporting, and set to 1 to indicate non-request-based reporting.
  • I2R Bandwidth field Indicates the bandwidth information used by the I2R perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 20MHz, 1 means 40MHz, 2 means 80Mhz, 3 means 80+80Mhz, 4 means 160MHz, 5 ⁇ 7 are reserved. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each bandwidth is different from the value of other bandwidths.
  • I2R Number of SS indicates the number of spatial streams (number of spatial streams) used by the I2R perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 1 stream, 1 means 2 streams, and so on, 7 means 8 streams.
  • the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each flow number is different from other flow numbers.
  • R2I format (R2I Format) field indicates the PPDU format used by the R2I measurement frame. For example, 0 means HT PPDU, 1 means VHT PPDU, 2 means HE PPDU, and 3 is reserved. Wherein, the numerical value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 3, as long as the value corresponding to each format is different from the value of other formats.
  • R2I Bandwidth (R2I Bandwidth) field indicates the bandwidth information used by the R2I perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 20MHz, 1 means 40MHz, 2 means 80Mhz, 3 means 80+80Mhz, 4 means 160MHz, 5 ⁇ 7 are reserved. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each bandwidth is different from the value of other bandwidths.
  • R2I Number of SS indicates the number of spatial streams (number of spatial streams) used by the R2I perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 1 stream, 1 means 2 streams, and so on, 7 means 8 streams.
  • the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each flow number is different from other flow numbers.
  • Feedback Bandwidth field Indicates the bandwidth information used by the measurement result reporting frame. For example, 0 means 20MHz, 1 means 40MHz, 2 means 80Mhz, 3 means 80+80Mhz, 4 means 160MHz, 5 ⁇ 7 are reserved. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each bandwidth is different from the value of other bandwidths.
  • Feedback Number of SS (Feedback Number of SS) field: Indicates the number of spatial streams (number of spatial streams) used in the measurement result reporting frame. For example, 0 means 1 stream, 1 means 2 streams, and so on, 7 means 8 streams. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each flow number is different from other flow numbers.
  • Max Delay of Report indicates the latest time within which the sensing signal receiving device needs to complete the reporting of the measurement results after the measurement process in each measurement instance is completed.
  • the unit may be 1 millisecond (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 1 ms, 2 means 2 ms, and so on.
  • the unit can also be 1 millisecond (ms), 0 is a reserved value, 1 means 1ms, 2 means 2ms, 3 means 4ms, 4 means 8ms, 5 means 16ms, 6 means 32ms, 7 means 64ms, 8 means 128ms, and so on.
  • Threshold Measurement Info Setting information based on threshold measurement.
  • a Sensing Measurement Setup Response frame is provided: a new Action frame or Action No Ack.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that the frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 56 (you can use any value within the range of 51 to 255) ) indicates that this frame is a measurement setup establishment response frame.
  • a protected Sensing Measurement Setup Response frame can also be provided: a new Action frame or Action No Ack.
  • the action category (Category) is 38, indicating that the frame is a sensing action frame (Sensing Action frame), and the value of the sensing action sub-category (Sensing Acton Field) is 6 (any value within the range of 0 to 255 can be used ) indicates that the frame is a protected measurement setup establishment response frame.
  • the fields behind the Sensing Acton Field field can be completely consistent with the fields behind the Public Acton Field field of the aforementioned measurement setting establishment response frame.
  • Status Code (Status Code): 0 means success (that is, the request is accepted), and 1 means failure (that is, the request is rejected without reason).
  • the value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to other values, as long as it is ensured that the value corresponding to each status code is different from the value of other status codes.
  • Measurement Setup ID field Indicates the ID of the measurement setup to be established. This field is present when the status code field indicates success, otherwise it is absent.
  • a measurement request frame (Sensing Measurement Request frame): a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack) is provided.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that this frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 58 (you can use any value within the range of 51 to 255) ) indicates that the frame is a measurement request frame.
  • a protected Sensing Measurement Request frame can also be provided: a new Action frame or Action No Ack.
  • the action category (Category) is 38, which means that the frame is a sensing action frame (Sensing Action frame), and the value of the sensing action sub-category (Sensing Acton Field) is 8 (any value within the range of 0 to 255 can be used ) indicates that the frame is a protected measurement request frame.
  • the fields behind the Sensing Acton Field field and the fields behind the Public Acton Field field of the aforementioned measurement request frame can be completely consistent. Specific examples are as follows:
  • Measurement Setup ID Measurement Setup ID field: the identification of the measurement setup corresponding to the measurement instance.
  • Measurement Instance ID Measurement Instance ID: the identification of the measurement instance.
  • Measurement signal parameters parameter information of the measurement signal of the measurement instance.
  • the measured signal parameters may include at least one of the following:
  • Control field (Control) field indicates whether one or more subsequent fields exist.
  • the control domain field may include at least one of the following:
  • I2R TX Power Present indicates whether the following I2R measurement signal transmission power field exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Whether the received signal strength of the expected R2I measurement signal exists (Target R2I RSSI Present) indicator bit: indicates whether the received signal strength field of the expected R2I measurement signal exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • R2I measurement signal LTF number exists (R2I Number of LTFs Present) indication bit: indicates whether the following R2I measurement signal LTF number field exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • R2I measurement signal parameters exist (R2I Parameters Present) indicator bit: Indicates whether the following R2I measurement signal format, bandwidth and airspace flow number fields exist. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Feedback Parameters Present indicator bit Indicates whether the subsequent measurement result reporting bandwidth and airspace flow number fields exist. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • I2R measurement signal transmission power field I2R measurement signal transmission power.
  • the unit can be decibel milliwatt (dBm, decibel relative to one milliwatt).
  • the effective value range of Fval value is from 0 to 60, and the value greater than 60 is a reserved value.
  • Expected R2I measurement signal received signal strength (Target R2I RSSI) field indicates the received signal strength of the R2I measurement signal expected to be received by the sensing initiating device.
  • the unit can be decibel milliwatt (dBm, decibel relative to one milliwatt).
  • the valid value of Fval ranges from 0 to 90, and a value greater than 90 is used to indicate that the sensing initiator device is not expected.
  • R2I Number of LTFs (R2I Number of LTFs) field: the number of LTFs of the R2I measurement signal.
  • R2I measurement signal format indicates the PPDU format used by the R2I measurement frame.
  • 0 means HT PPDU
  • 1 means VHT PPDU
  • 2 means HE PPDU
  • 3 is reserved.
  • the numerical value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 3, as long as the value corresponding to each format is different from the value of other formats.
  • R2I Bandwidth (R2I Bandwidth) field Indicates the bandwidth information used by the R2I perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 20MHz, 1 means 40MHz, 2 means 80Mhz, 3 means 80+80Mhz, 4 means 160MHz, 5 ⁇ 7 are reserved. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each bandwidth is different from the value of other bandwidths.
  • R2I Number of SS indicates the number of spatial streams (number of spatial streams) used by the R2I perception measurement frame. For example, 0 means 1 stream, 1 means 2 streams, and so on, 7 means 8 streams.
  • the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each flow number is different from other flow numbers.
  • Feedback Bandwidth field Indicates the bandwidth information used by the measurement result reporting frame. For example, 0 means 20MHz, 1 means 40MHz, 2 means 80Mhz, 3 means 80+80Mhz, 4 means 160MHz, 5 ⁇ 7 are reserved. Wherein, the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each bandwidth is different from the value of other bandwidths.
  • Feedback Number of SS Indicates the number of spatial streams (number of spatial streams) used in the measurement result reporting frame. For example, 0 means 1 stream, 1 means 2 streams, and so on, 7 means 8 streams.
  • the value in this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 7, as long as the value corresponding to each flow number is different from other flow numbers.
  • a measurement frame (Sensing Measurement Request frame): a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack) is provided.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that this frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 59 (you can use any value within the range of 51 to 255) ) indicates that the frame is a measurement frame.
  • Action fields for measurement frames can also include:
  • Filling (Padding) field its length can be 0 or greater than 0, determined according to the processing time required by the sensing signal receiving device (the processing time can be indicated when the sensing capability is exchanged), for example, if the sensing signal receiving device requires a long The processing time is longer than the padding field length.
  • Each bit in the padding field can be filled with 0 or 1.
  • an existing frame that does not require a response and does not cause a state change of the STA may also be fixedly used, such as a CTS-to-Self frame in a control frame.
  • an existing data frame such as a Null frame or a QoS Null frame
  • an existing data frame such as a Null frame or a QoS Null frame
  • the STA has two relationships with the AP: (established) association and non-association (that is, no association established).
  • Non-associated STAs cannot send and receive data frames. If there are only associated STAs in the system, data frames can be used. Otherwise, a data frame cannot be used.
  • the measurement result request frame (Sensing Measurement Report Request frame): a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack) is defined.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that this frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 60 (you can use any value within the range of 51 to 255) ) indicates that the frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • a protected Sensing Measurement Request frame a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack).
  • the action category (Category) is 38, indicating that the frame is a sensing action frame (Sensing Action frame), and the value of the sensing action sub-category (Sensing Acton Field) is 10 (any value within the range of 0 to 255 can be used ) indicates that the frame is a protected measurement result request frame.
  • the fields behind the Sensing Acton Field field and the fields behind the Public Acton Field field in the aforementioned measurement result request frame can be completely consistent. Specific examples are as follows:
  • Measurement Setup ID Measurement Setup ID field: the ID of the measurement setup corresponding to the requested measurement result.
  • Measurement instance ID the measurement instance ID corresponding to the requested measurement result.
  • Report Segment Index The index of the requested measurement result segment. For example, 0 indicates that the first segment is requested, 1 indicates that the second segment is requested, and so on, and 255 indicates that the 256th segment is requested.
  • the value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 255, as long as the value corresponding to each segment index is different from the values of other segment indexes.
  • the Sensing Measurement Report frame is defined: a new Action frame or Action No Ack.
  • the action field of this frame if the action category (Category) is 4, it means that this frame is a public action frame (Public Action frame), and the value of the public action sub-category (Public Action Field) is 61 (you can use any value within the range of 51 to 255) ) indicates that the frame is a measurement result request frame.
  • a protected Sensing Measurement Request frame a new action frame (Action frame) or no confirmation action frame (Action No Ack).
  • Action frame a Sensing Action frame
  • Sensing Action frame the value of the Sensing Action Subcategory (Sensing Action Field) is 11 (you can use any value within the range of 0 to 255) ) indicates that the frame is a protected measurement report frame.
  • the fields behind the Sensing Acton Field field can be completely consistent with the fields behind the Public Acton Field field in the aforementioned measurement frame. Specific examples are as follows:
  • Measurement Report Description field indicates the description of the measurement report data.
  • the measurement report description information field may include at least one of the following fields:
  • Control field (Control) field indicates whether one or more subsequent fields exist.
  • the control domain field may include at least one of the following fields:
  • Whether the measurement setting identification exists (Measurement ID Present) indicator bit indicates whether the following measurement setting identification field exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Whether the measurement instance ID exists (Measurement Instance ID Present) indicator bit: indicates whether the following measurement instance ID field exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Whether the measurement signal transmission time exists (Measurement Transmission Time Present) indicator bit indicates whether the following measurement signal transmission time field exists. In one embodiment, set to 1 for yes, otherwise set to 0. In another embodiment, it can also be set to 0 to indicate yes, otherwise set to 1.
  • Nc Index field indicates the column number of the matrix data of the measurement result.
  • Nc Index Nc-1
  • Nc is the number of columns of the actual matrix data
  • Nc Index is the value of this field.
  • Row number (Nr Index) field indicates the row number of the matrix data of the measurement result.
  • Nr Index Nr-1
  • Nr is the number of columns of the actual matrix data
  • Nr Index is the value of this field.
  • BW Bandwidth
  • Subcarrier grouping (Grouping) field indicates the number Ng of subcarriers of the measurement result group, that is, one of every several subcarriers is selected to represent the group. For example, 0 means that Ng is 1, that is, no grouping, 1 means that Ng is 2, 2 means that Ng is 4, 3 means that Ng is 8, 4 means that Ng is 16, and 5 to 7 are reserved.
  • Data coefficient (Coefficient) field indicates the number of bits Nb of the real part and the imaginary part of each matrix unit in the measurement result.
  • Report Segment Index Indicates the index of the segment in the corresponding measurement result, and the index value should be consistent with the report segment index value in the corresponding measurement result request frame, that is, the reported segment data This is the requested segment data. For example, 0 indicates the first segment, 1 indicates the second segment, and so on, and 255 indicates the 256th segment. Wherein, the value of this field is only an exemplary introduction, and it can also be set to any other value within the range of 0 to 255, as long as the value corresponding to each segment index is different from the values of other segment indexes.
  • Measurement Setup ID indicates the ID of the measurement setup corresponding to the measurement result.
  • Measurement instance ID indicates the measurement instance ID corresponding to the measurement result.
  • the transmission time of the corresponding measurement signal can be set as the partial TSF (partial TSF) value of the target time, or the offset value between the target time and the current time.
  • TSF can represent the timing synchronization function (timing synchronization function)
  • partial TSF can represent the truncated data of the synchronization time value, such as removing the most effective 38 bits and the least effective 10 bits from the 64 bits of the TSF timer .
  • the old version of site devices such as HT STA, VHT STA, and HE STA can support the WLAN awareness function.
  • Fig. 56 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device 5600 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 5600 includes a processor 5610, and the processor 5610 can invoke and run a computer program from a memory, so that the communication device 5600 implements the method in the embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication device 5600 may further include a memory 5620 .
  • the processor 5610 may call and run a computer program from the memory 5620, so that the communication device 5600 implements the method in the embodiment of the present application.
  • the memory 5620 may be an independent device independent of the processor 5610 , or may be integrated in the processor 5610 .
  • the communication device 5600 may further include a transceiver 5630, and the processor 5610 may control the transceiver 5630 to communicate with other devices, specifically, to send information or data to other devices, or to receive information from other devices information or data sent.
  • the transceiver 5630 may include a transmitter and a receiver.
  • the transceiver 5630 may further include antennas, and the number of antennas may be one or more.
  • the communication device 5600 may be the communication device of the embodiment of the present application, and the communication device 5600 may implement the corresponding processes implemented by the communication device in each method of the embodiment of the present application. For the sake of brevity, the This will not be repeated here.
  • FIG. 57 is a schematic structural diagram of a chip 5700 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the chip 5700 includes a processor 5710, and the processor 5710 can call and run a computer program from the memory, so as to implement the method in the embodiment of the present application.
  • the chip 5700 may further include a memory 5720 .
  • the processor 5710 can invoke and run a computer program from the memory 5720, so as to implement the method performed by the communication device in the embodiment of the present application.
  • the memory 5720 may be an independent device independent of the processor 5710 , or may be integrated in the processor 5710 .
  • the chip 5700 may also include an input interface 5730 .
  • the processor 5710 can control the input interface 5730 to communicate with other devices or chips, specifically, can obtain information or data sent by other devices or chips.
  • the chip 5700 may further include an output interface 5740 .
  • the processor 5710 can control the output interface 5740 to communicate with other devices or chips, specifically, can output information or data to other devices or chips.
  • the chip can be applied to the communication device in the embodiment of the application, and the chip can implement the corresponding processes implemented by the communication device in the methods of the embodiment of the application.
  • the Let me repeat for the sake of brevity, the Let me repeat.
  • the chips applied to the communication device may be the same chip or different chips.
  • the chip mentioned in the embodiment of the present application may also be called a system-on-chip, a system-on-chip, a system-on-a-chip, or a system-on-a-chip.
  • the processor mentioned above can be a general-purpose processor, a digital signal processor (DSP), an off-the-shelf programmable gate array (FPGA), an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) or Other programmable logic devices, transistor logic devices, discrete hardware components, etc.
  • DSP digital signal processor
  • FPGA off-the-shelf programmable gate array
  • ASIC application specific integrated circuit
  • the general-purpose processor mentioned above may be a microprocessor or any conventional processor or the like.
  • the aforementioned memories may be volatile memories or nonvolatile memories, or may include both volatile and nonvolatile memories.
  • the non-volatile memory can be read-only memory (read-only memory, ROM), programmable read-only memory (programmable ROM, PROM), erasable programmable read-only memory (erasable PROM, EPROM), electrically programmable Erases programmable read-only memory (electrically EPROM, EEPROM) or flash memory.
  • the volatile memory may be random access memory (RAM).
  • the memory in the embodiment of the present application may also be a static random access memory (static RAM, SRAM), a dynamic random access memory (dynamic RAM, DRAM), Synchronous dynamic random access memory (synchronous DRAM, SDRAM), double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory (double data rate SDRAM, DDR SDRAM), enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory (enhanced SDRAM, ESDRAM), synchronous connection Dynamic random access memory (synch link DRAM, SLDRAM) and direct memory bus random access memory (Direct Rambus RAM, DR RAM), etc. That is, the memory in the embodiments of the present application is intended to include, but not be limited to, these and any other suitable types of memory.
  • Fig. 58 is a schematic block diagram of a communication system 5800 according to an embodiment of the present application.
  • the communication system 5800 includes a communication device 5810 and a communication device 5820 .
  • the communication device 5810 is configured to send a measurement frame, where the measurement frame is used to perform perception measurement.
  • the communication device 5820 is configured to receive the measurement frame.
  • the communication device 5810 is configured to send a measurement request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to trigger perception measurement.
  • the communication device 5820 is configured to receive the measurement request frame.
  • the communication device 5810 is configured to send a measurement setting request frame, where the measurement request frame is used to perform perception measurement setting.
  • the communication device 5820 is configured to receive the measurement setting request frame.
  • the communication device 5810 is configured to receive a measurement report frame, where the measurement report frame is used to report a measurement result.
  • the communication device 5820 is configured to send the measurement report frame.
  • the communication device 5810 is configured to send a measurement result request frame, where the measurement result request frame is used to request reporting of the measurement result.
  • the communication device 5820 is configured to receive the measurement result request frame.
  • all or part of them may be implemented by software, hardware, firmware or any combination thereof.
  • software When implemented using software, it may be implemented in whole or in part in the form of a computer program product.
  • the computer program product includes one or more computer instructions. When the computer program instructions are loaded and executed on the computer, the processes or functions according to the embodiments of the present application will be generated in whole or in part.
  • the computer can be a general purpose computer, a special purpose computer, a computer network, or other programmable device.
  • the computer instructions may be stored in or transmitted from one computer-readable storage medium to another computer-readable storage medium, e.g.
  • the computer-readable storage medium may be any available medium that can be accessed by a computer, or a data storage device such as a server or a data center integrated with one or more available media.
  • the available medium may be a magnetic medium (such as a floppy disk, a hard disk, or a magnetic tape), an optical medium (such as a DVD), or a semiconductor medium (such as a solid state disk (Solid State Disk, SSD)), etc.
  • sequence numbers of the above-mentioned processes do not mean the order of execution, and the execution order of the processes should be determined by their functions and internal logic, and should not be used in the embodiments of the present application.
  • the implementation process constitutes any limitation.

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La présente demande concerne des procédés et des dispositifs de communication. Un procédé de communication comprend l'étape suivante : un dispositif de communication envoie et/ou reçoit une trame de mesure, la trame de mesure étant utilisée pour effectuer une mesure de détection. Les modes de réalisation de la présente demande peuvent prendre en charge une mesure de détection plus riche.
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