Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100075635 | ACCESS ADMISSION CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An access admission control method and system for and SAE/LTE system is provided for determining whether to accept or reject an access of a User Equipment (UE) to a Home evolved Node B (HeNB) based on the subscriber information of the UE. In an access admission control method according to the present invention, a HeNB or HeNB Gateway (HGW) transmits, when an access request message is received from a UE, the access request message to a Mobility Management Entity (MME) together with a CSG ID of the HeNB, and the MME determines, whether to accept or reject the access of the UE to the HeNB based on whether the CSG ID is contained in a white list associated with the UE. | 03-25-2010 |
20100111041 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD THEREOF - A communication system and data transmission method thereof are provided. The method includes adding an end marker to the end of source data and transmitting the source data and the end marker for a Packet data network GateWay (PGW) to a source evolved Node B (eNB) if a handover is carried out from the source eNB to a target eNB while the PGW is transmitting the source data to the source eNB, forwarding the source data and the end marker from the source eNB to the target eNB, transmitting target data immediately following the source data from the PGW to the target eNB, and transmitting the source data and the target data, which is classified into the source data by the end marker and immediately follows the end of the source data, from the target eNB to user equipment. | 05-06-2010 |
20100112981 | WHITELIST UPDATE METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USER EQUIPMENT IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for updating a whitelist in a mobile communication system are disclosed. The user equipment can selectively update the whitelist when connecting to the mobile communication system not only through a macro base station but also through a femtocell base station. The apparatus includes a User Equipment (UE), a Mobility Management Entity (MME), a macro base station (eNB), and a femtocell base station (HeNB). | 05-06-2010 |
20100115275 | SECURITY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A security system processing method of a User Equipment (UE) and a security system for a wireless communication system are provided. The security processing method of the UE includes transmitting a Layer 3 message including a UE security capability to a Mobility Management Entity (MME) and the eNB, receiving a Access Stratum Security Mode Command (AS SMC) including a AS security algorithm selected by the eNB, as a result of verification of the UE security capability and information received from the MME, and a AS Message Authentication Code (MAC), transmitting a AS security mode complete message including the AS SMC to the eNB after verification of integrity of the AS SMC using the AS MAC, and transmitting, when receiving a Non Access Stratum (NAS) SMC including the UE security capability, a NAS security mode complete message to the MME after verification of integrity of the NAS SMC. | 05-06-2010 |
20100210267 | REDIRECTION METHOD OF FEMTO CELL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM BASED THEREON - A redirection method of a femto cell is provided together with a communication system based thereon. A serving gateway, connected with a specific femto cell, or an additional server determines whether there is a need for a redirection of the femto cell by using a load condition of the serving gateway or a target gateway. If the redirection is determined, the femto cell receives redirection instructions from the serving gateway to the target gateway and then the redirection is performed. Since the femto cell is redirected from the overloaded femto gateway to another femto gateway, the femto cell can continuously provide a communication service to user terminals. | 08-19-2010 |
20100210268 | HANDOVER METHOD AND APPARATUS IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING FEMTO CELLS - A handover method and apparatus for facilitating a handover of a user equipment to a femto cell in a wireless communication system supporting both the femto and macro cells. When a handover condition is detected, the user equipment acquires identity information of a target femto cell base station from system information transmitted by the target femto cell base station, decides whether to handover to the target femto cell base station, based on the identity information; and transmits a measurement report message including the identity information to a serving base station of the user equipment, when the handover is to be made. | 08-19-2010 |
20100234023 | ACCESS CONTROL METHOD USING FEMTO BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM THEREFOR - A communication system including a femto base station and a method for controlling access of a User Equipment (UE) in the communication system are provided. The method includes receiving a service request message from the UE and transmitting the service request message to a core network entity within a core network, receiving, from the core network, UE information and Local BreakOut (LBO) service information regarding the UE which is used to provide an LBO service to the UE, and providing the LBO service to the UE using the received information. Thus, a core network controls access of the UE so that the UE can directly access an Internet network through the LBO. | 09-16-2010 |
20100272050 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING USER EQUIPMENT HISTORY INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and an apparatus for managing User Equipment (UE) history information are provided. The method for managing user equipment history information in a wireless communication network includes determining if a recording event occurs when the user equipment enters into an idle mode; recording information about the recording event in idle mode user equipment history information when the recording event occurs; and transmitting the recorded idle mode user equipment history information to a base station when the user equipment accesses the base station. | 10-28-2010 |
20100278108 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING LOCAL IP ACCESS IN A FEMTO CELL OF A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for providing a local IP access service to a User Equipment (UE) attached to a femtocell including a Packet Data Network (PDN) gateway function in a wireless communication system. A method includes receiving a service request from a User Equipment (UE), transmitting an initial UE message including information on a local gateway to a Mobility Management Entity (MME), storing bearer information carried in an initial context setup request transmitted by the MME, receiving a Packet Data Network (PDN) connectivity request from the UE, forwarding the PDN connectivity request to the MME, receiving a create session request from the MME, and establishing a radio bearer with the local gateway, the local gateway being co-located with the femtocell. | 11-04-2010 |
20110110379 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SETTIG UP UPLINK COMMON BEARER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and apparatus for setting up an UpLink common bearer shared by a plurality of User Equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication network is provided. The apparatus includes a Serving GateWay (S-GW) for receiving a group identifier of a UE from a Mobility Management Entity (MME), sending a create bearer request message including the group identifier to a Packet Data Network (PDN) GateWay (P-GW), receiving a create bearer response message including UL common S | 05-12-2011 |
20110183675 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR HANDOVER TO FEMTO BASE STATION AND METHOD FOR THE SAME - A wireless communication system for performing a handover to a femto base station is provided. The system includes user equipment, a femto subscriber information storage, a core network entity or a macro base station or a serving base station. The femto subscriber information storage stores a list of femto base stations that allows the access of user equipment, i.e., an accessible list. The core network entity or the macro base station receives and stores the accessible list. When any of the user equipment requests a handover toward a femto base station as a target base station, and the target base station is included in the accessible list stored, the core network entity or the macro base station requests a handover toward the target base station. A method for performing a handover to the core network entity and the macro base station is also provided. | 07-28-2011 |
20110199898 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING NETWORK ACCESS OF UE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for controlling network access of a User Equipment (UE) based on the network's load and time tolerance (delay tolerance) are provided. A network access method for a terminal in a wireless communication system includes sending an access request message containing a time-tolerant indicator at a predefined time, determining, when a reject message is received, a cause value and a hold time contained in the reject message, and re-sending the access request message after the hold time elapses. | 08-18-2011 |
20110211559 | DATA FORWARDING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VERTICAL HANDOVER - A data forwarding method and system is provided for avoiding data loss during a vertical handover by forwarding data through an IP tunnel established between a newly introduced network entity called a Data Forwarding Function of the serving network and a Forward Attachment Function of a target network. A data forwarding method of a data forwarding unit located in a serving network for a vertical handover according to the present invention includes receiving an address of a forwarding attachment unit located in a target network and a data forwarding preparation request that are transmitted by a user equipment; establishing an Internet Protocol (IP) tunnel to the forwarding attachment unit according to the data forwarding preparation request; and forwarding, when a vertical handover is initiated, handover packets to the forwarding attachment unit through the IP tunnel. | 09-01-2011 |
20110235605 | RADIO RESOURCE ALLOCATION METHOD AND DEVICE OF HENB IN EVOLVED PACKET SYSTEM - A session-adaptive radio resource allocation device and method for an EPS is provided. A resource allocation method for a wireless communication includes transmitting, at a Home evolved Node B (HeNB) received a downlink packet destined to a User Equipment (UE) in idle mode, a paging message including a local indicator to the UE; transmitting a service request message including the local indicator from the UE to a Mobility Management Entity (MME); transmitting a Initial Context Setup (ICS) message including an uplink Tunnel Endpoint Identifier (TEID) from the MME to the HeNB; and establishing a radio bearer for a local breakout session between the HeNB and UE and a radio bearer corresponding to an Evolved Packet System (EPS) bearer context of an internal Serving Gateway/Packet Data Network Gateway (SGW/PGW) of the HeNB using the TEID). | 09-29-2011 |
20110263262 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HANDOVER SUPPORT INFORAMTION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for providing handover support information in a mobile communication system are provided. A method for an Base Station (BS) to provide information necessary for measurement report trigger performance to a Mobile Station (MS) after the MS determines neighboring BSs in a mobile communication system includes, in a case where the MS is an active mode MS, providing a Time To Trigger (TTT) independently by a specific neighboring BS to the active mode MS and, in a case where the MS is an idle mode MS, providing a reselection time period (Treselection) independently by the specific neighboring BS to the idle mode MS. | 10-27-2011 |
20110292877 | METHOD FOR CHANGING GAN CONTROLLER WITH WHICH A TERMINAL IS REGISTERED BASED ON LOCATION OF THE TERMINAL WHICH IS MOVING - The present invention relates to a mobile communication network, and more particularly to a method for the allocation and registration of a suitable generic access network (GAN) controller for the location of a terminal when the terminal moves in the mobile communication network. The mobile communication network comprises: a terminal, which transmits the location information thereof to the mobile communication network, makes a new request for GAN controller information under instructions from the mobile communication network and performs GAN registration again based on the GAN controller information provided from the mobile communication network; a mobility management entity, which receives a location registration request from the terminal, changes WCDMA/GSM location information from the location information of the terminal in the current LTE service area and sends the changed information to the terminal, instructs the terminal to do GAN re-registration and notifies the GAN controller of the change in the location information of the terminal; and the GAN controller, which processes the GAN registration from the terminal and assigns suitable GAN control information for the current location of the terminal. | 12-01-2011 |
20110292896 | LOCAL BREAKOUT SESSION ESTABLISHMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A local breakout session establishment method and apparatus in an Evolved Packet System (EPS) is provided for an HeNB to efficiently route local IP packets. A local breakout service method for a wireless communication system including a macro evolved Node B (eNB) and a Home eNB (HeNB) having a Packet Data Network (PDN) gateway (PGW) and a serving gateway (SGW) includes selecting, at a Mobility Management Entity (MME), the PGW of the HeNB and transmitting a Create Default Bearer Request message to the HeNB in response to a local breakout service request message including a local breakout Access Point Name (APN); assigning, at the HeNB, an IP address to a user equipment transmitted the local breakout service request message and transmitting a Create Default Bearer Response message including a Tunnel Endpoint Identifier (TEID) to the MME; transmitting a Bearer Setup Request message including the TEID from the MME to the HeNB; and configuring, at the HeNB, a radio bearer with the user equipment and routing data transmitted by the user equipment through the radio bearer to an Internet Protocol (IP) network by means of the internal PGW. | 12-01-2011 |
20120003980 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING LOCAL BREAKOUT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK INCLUDING FEMTOCELLS - A method and apparatus for supporting local breakout (LBO) in a wireless communication network including femtocells are disclosed. The method includes: sending, by a user equipment, a PDN connectivity request message to a femtocell base station, for setting up an LBO bearer toward a data network different from the core network; forwarding, by the femtocell base station, the PDN connectivity request message to a femto mobility management entity managing LBO bearer setup; and setting up, by the femto mobility management entity, an LBO bearer between the user equipment and the data network by establishing a connection between the user equipment and a femto PDN gateway. | 01-05-2012 |
20120008554 | LOCAL PDN ACCESS METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A local Packet Data Network (PDN) access method of a User Equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is provided. The local Packet Data Network (PDN) access method in a wireless communication system according to the present invention includes transmitting a local PDN connectivity request message from a base station to a Mobility Management Entity (MME); transmitting a bearer request message from the MME received the PDN connectivity request message to a Serving Gateway (SGW) proxy of the base station; forwarding the bearer request message from the SGW proxy to a PDN Gateway (PGW) proxy of the base station; transmitting a bearer response message indicating a local PDN access service of the base station in gateway mode from the PGW proxy to the SGW proxy; forwarding the bearer response message from the SGW to the MME; transmitting a bearer setup message from the MME received the bearer response message to the base station; and connecting a mobile terminal to the local PDN based on information contained in the bearer setup message. | 01-12-2012 |
20120014361 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND IDLE STATE OPERATION METHOD THEREOF - A wireless communication system and method for operation of the wireless communication system in idle mode is provided to avoid downlink inter-cell interferences. The idle state operation method of a base station for a wireless communication according to the present invention includes setting a first discontinuous transmission cycle and a first transmission transition period; transmitting downlink signals at the first discontinuous transmission cycle within the first transmission transition period; setting a second discontinuous transmission cycle and a second transmission transition period when the first transmission transition period ends; and transmitting the downlink signal at the second discontinuous transmission cycle within the second transmission transition period. | 01-19-2012 |
20120210397 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SECURITY IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method, an apparatus, and a system for solving and managing security problems, which may occur during a handover of a User Equipment (UE) between PLMNs in a mobile communication network, by using a Non-Access Stratum (NAS) protocol are provided. By the method, a UE can perform a security mode command and an authentication with a network. Further, the method can prevent interruption of communication due to authentication or security during a handover of a UE between Public Land Mobile Networks (PLMNs). | 08-16-2012 |
20120263298 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING SECURITY IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a mobile communication system, and more particularly, to a method and system for efficiently supporting security in a mobile communication system. The method for supporting the security of a terminal in a mobile communication system according to the present invention comprises: a process of transmitting an information provision request message to a network; a process of performing a verification for the network and security; a process of receiving an information provision response message, comprising an index of an encrypted security key, an International Mobile Subscriber Identity (IMSI), and a security-related profile from the network when the verification is completed; and a process of selecting a security key on the basis of the index of an encrypted security key, and then storing the selected security key, the IMSI, and the profile. | 10-18-2012 |
20120300685 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for supporting a discontinuous reception (DRX) operation in a Node B in a mobile communication system are provided. The method includes defining a second System Frame Number (SFN) where one cycle of a first SFN corresponds to one bit, transmitting information on the second SFN to a User Equipment (UE), determining a second SFN which is used to transmit a paging signal to the UE, determining a first SFN which is used to transmit the paging signal in the determined second SFN, and transmitting the paging signal to the UE at the determined first SFN. | 11-29-2012 |
20120302230 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND CONNECTION METHOD BETWEEN USER EQUIPMENT AND A MOBILITY MANAGEMENT ENTITY - The present invention relates to a wireless communication system and a connection method between user equipment and a mobility management entity and comprises: selecting a mobility management entity and requesting identification information for user equipment by a base station when the user equipment is connected; determining whether to assign identification information by the mobility management entity; and if the identification information is not assigned, selecting another mobility management entity by the mobility management entity, assigning identification information to the user equipment by the other mobility management entity, and performing a connection with the other mobility management entity by the user equipment. According to the present invention, user equipment can be efficiently connected with a mobility management entity in a wireless communication system. | 11-29-2012 |
20130003656 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING ALLOWED LIST BASED ON REGIONS FOR WIRELESS TERMINAL IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and system for generating an allowed list based on regions for a wireless terminal are disclosed. The method generates an allowed list based on regions to control network access of a stationary wireless terminal, and includes: sending, by the wireless terminal, an attach request to a network; creating, by the network, an allowed list that contains information on regions in which the wireless terminal is permitted to access the network; and controlling, by the network, network access of the wireless terminal on the basis of the allowed list. Hence, the allowed list, which stores information regarding regions in which the MTC terminal 110 is permitted to access the network, may be dynamically created by the terminal or the MME. | 01-03-2013 |
20130044724 | METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION BETWEEN A NODE OF A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND A NODE OF A DATA SERVICE NETWORK IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for establishing a connection between a mobility management entity and a node of a network includes acquiring, at the mobility management entity, an address of the node, transmitting a session creation request from the mobility management entity to a serving gateway, receiving, at the mobility management entity, a session creation response from the serving gateway in response to the session creation request, the session creation response including uplink bearer information for data transmission to the serving gateway and an address allocated to the mobility management entity by a packet data network gateway, transmitting, at the mobility management entity, downlink bearer information for data reception from the serving gateway to the serving gateway, and communicating, at the mobility management entity, with the node using the address of the mobility management entity and the address of the node according to the uplink bearer information and the downlink bearer information. | 02-21-2013 |
20130051282 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING SIGNALING MESSAGE IN SYSTEM THEREOF - A method is provided that creates signaling climate data records (CDR) via and a mobile communication system on a network, in order to charge signaling messages sent by user equipment (UE). The invention proposes two embodiments of the method for creating signaling CDR where an MME which has received signaling messages from UE notifies a PGW with a signaling CDR creation function of the message reception, and the PGW creates the signaling CDR. The MME can charge for the signaling message transmitted from the UE, without the additional components. | 02-28-2013 |
20130070731 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING HANDOVER IN SUCH A SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for performing handover in a wireless communication system, and the handover method of the present invention includes checking, when a Path Switch Request message associated with a terminal is received from a base station, whether a list of terminal security information values which has been saved exists; generating, when the list exists, a Path Switch Request acknowledge message including an unused terminal security information value selected form the list; and transmitting the Path Switch Request acknowledge message to the base station. Through this procedure, it is possible to reduce the terminal handover signal load generated by the base station. | 03-21-2013 |
20130079006 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING A CONNECTION BETWEEN USER EQUIPMENT AND A MOBILITY MANAGEMENT ENTITY THEREOF - The present invention relates to a wireless communication system and method for establishing connection between a User Equipment (UE) and a Mobility Management Entity (MME) in the wireless communication system in which the data-centric terminal requests the mobility management entity for attachment and checks, when the mobility management entity responds, data-centric features supported by the mobility management entity. According to the present invention, it is possible to connect the data-centric terminal to the mobility management entity supporting the data-centric features of the corresponding data-centric terminal efficiently in the wireless communication system. | 03-28-2013 |
20130142173 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SETTING UP UPLINK COMMON BEARER IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and apparatus for setting up an UpLink common bearer shared by a plurality of User Equipments (UEs) in a wireless communication network is provided. The apparatus includes a Serving GateWay (S-GW) for receiving a group identifier of a UE from a Mobility Management Entity (MME), sending a create bearer request message including the group identifier to a Packet Data Network (PDN) GateWay (P-GW), receiving a create bearer response message including UL common S | 06-06-2013 |
20130150030 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SETTING TERMINAL CONNECTION CONTROL INFORMATION IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided a method and an apparatus for setting control information of a user equipment in a wireless communication system. The method and the apparatus determine control information for network access of the user equipment, allows the network access according to the control information to provide a network service to the user equipment. The wireless communication system can uniformly maintain a service quality for a plurality of UEs. | 06-13-2013 |
20130242791 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE TRANSMISSION POWER OF A BASE STATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for controlling transmission power of the base station in a wireless communication system and includes calculating signal-to-noise ratio of a target component carrier and recovering the signal-to-noise ratio to be equal to or greater than a threshold by increasing a transmission power to a predetermined level and requesting, when the signal-to-noise ratio is less than a predetermined threshold, a neighbor base station to decrease the transmission power. According to the present invention, it is possible to suppress the inter-cell interference and improve channel utilization efficiency, resulting in improvement of the throughput of the wireless communication system. | 09-19-2013 |
20130242935 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING RESOURCES OF BASE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and a device for managing resources of a base station in a wireless communication system. The method comprises: calculating an average resource use of serving resources, which are used as downlinks from a serving base station to a plurality of communication terminals; selecting one of the communication terminals, which has a maximum interference from a neighbor base station, if the calculated average resource use exceeds a preset threshold; and making a reservation for at least one of neighbor resources used as downlinks from the neighbor base station, the at least one neighbor resource corresponding to the serving resource for the selected communication terminal, so that the neighbor base station may decrease transmission power in the at least one neighbor resource. According to the present invention, since the base station makes a resource reservation so that transmission power may be reduced in at least one of the neighbor resources of the neighbor base station, the interference, by the neighbor base station, to the serving resource for one of the communication terminals connected to the base station can be suppressed Accordingly, the base station in a wireless communication system can effectively manage resources. | 09-19-2013 |
20130286828 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONGESTION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a congestion control method for a Mobility Management Entity (MME) in a mobile communication system. The method includes: receiving a mobility management request signal from a user equipment (UE) having Packet Data Network (PDN) connections for at least one Access Point Name (APN); checking whether the APN is in a congested state; and rejecting, when a specific APN is in a congested state, the mobility management request. | 10-31-2013 |
20140029579 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETERMINING CONTINUOUS SESSION SUPPORT DURING SUPPORT OF LIMONET IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment of the present invention, the invention discovers an address of a LGW, which can be sued in HeNB, determines whether session continuity is supported or not when a terminal using the LGW is moved to another HeNB in a network wherein a structure supporting Session Continuity and a structure not supporting Session Continuity are mixed, and processes active mode mobility and idle mode mobility based on the same. To this end, an embodiment of the present invention provides a method for transmitting the LGW and HeNB ID association information through DNS and S1AP, and a method for processing idle mode mobility and active mode mobility by using LGW information and HeNB ID association information in MME. | 01-30-2014 |
20140099959 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING HANDOVER SUPPORT INFORMATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for providing handover support information in a mobile communication system are provided. A method for an Base Station (BS) to provide information necessary for measurement report trigger performance to a Mobile Station(MS) after the MS determines neighboring BSs in a mobile communication system includes, in a case where the MS is an active mode MS, providing a Time To Trigger (TTT) independently by a specific neighboring BS to the active mode MS and, in a case where the MS is an idle mode MS, providing a reselection time period (Treselection) independently by the specific neighboring BS to the idle mode MS. | 04-10-2014 |
20140169251 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING TERMINAL PAGING IN THE SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a mobile communication system, and to a method for managing terminal paging in the system. A paging method of a terminal is characterized by comprising the steps of: receiving, from a base station, both a local counter value for synchronization with the base station and a local ID that the base station has allocated to the terminal; synchronizing the base station and the counter using the local counter value so as to enter an idle state; and checking the local counter and a paging trigger message contained in the subframe corresponding to the local ID. According to the present invention, local IDs are each allocated to the respective multiple MTC terminals, and therefore trigger periods can be efficiently managed in a network. Further, the multiple MTC terminals can be grouped using the allocated local IDs, thus achieving advantages of an increased number of MTC terminals which can be managed in the network. | 06-19-2014 |
20140274070 | HANDOVER METHOD AND APPARATUS IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING FEMTO CELLS - A handover method and apparatus for facilitating a handover of a user equipment to a femto cell in a wireless communication system supporting both the femto and macro cells. When a handover condition is detected, the user equipment acquires identity information of a target femto cell base station from system information transmitted by the target femto cell base station, decides whether to handover to the target femto cell base station, based on the identity information; and transmits a measurement report message including the identity information to a serving base station of the user equipment, when the handover is to be made. | 09-18-2014 |
20150009998 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DEVICE CONTEXT USING AN IP ADDRESS IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a system configuration and an apparatus for preventing the infringement of user privacy, and for collecting and analyzing information regardless of the service feature and type, while a system providing a context aware service collects and analyzes user information. The present invention discloses a method of configuring and using a context analyzer and a device profile database in order for the system providing the context aware service to collect and analyze information regardless of the service feature and type. | 01-08-2015 |
20150056959 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SECURITY IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method, an apparatus, and a system for solving and managing security problems, which may occur during a handover of a User Equipment (UE) between PLMNs in a mobile communication network, by using a Non-Access Stratum (NAS) protocol are provided. By the method, a UE can perform a security mode command and an authentication with a network. Further, the method can prevent interruption of communication due to authentication or security during a handover of a UE between Public Land Mobile Networks (PLMNs). | 02-26-2015 |