Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130077517 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING RADIO NETWORK DEPLOYMENT STATE TEST PROCESS IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for performing a radio network deployment state test process in a mobile communication system are provided. In the method, a User Equipment (UE) receives a n equivalent Minimization of Drive Test (MDT)_Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) list from a Mobility Management Entity (MME) or an enhanced Node B (eNB), wherein a PLMN of the MME is an MDT_PLMN of the UE, the MDT_PLMN is a PLMN in which the UE performs an MDT process as a radio network deployment state test process using an MDT scheme, the equiva lent MDT_PLMNs are equivalent PLMNs of the MDT_PLMN, and the equivalent MDT_PLMN Identifiers (IDs) represent PLMN IDs of equivalent PLMNs of the PLMN of the MME. | 03-28-2013 |
20130090082 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING EMERGENCY CALL IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for providing an emergency call in a mobile communication system are provided. In the method, a User Equipment (UE) transmits the first message including the first information as information indicating that the UE requests an emergency call and a Non Voice Emergency Service (NOVES) to the network entity, and receives the second message including the second information as information indicating whether at least one Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) supports the NOVES, and media types which at least one access network included in the at least one PLMN supports from the network entity. | 04-11-2013 |
20140204754 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING TRAFFIC IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method for transmitting traffic control information by an Evolved Node B (ENB) in a wireless communication system. The method includes transmitting congestion state information a traffic control node. The congestion state information is used to control traffic for a User Equipment (UE) that is accessing the ENB. And, the congestion state information includes information about a congestion state of the ENB, and is included in a packet header transmitted from the UE. | 07-24-2014 |
20140233432 | PCRF AND PCC RULE SETTING METHOD IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A PCEF for setting a PCC rule in a mobile communication network includes: a receiver for receiving a command message including a monitoring key list including at least one monitoring key corresponding to a PCC rule and a number of instances monitored in a corresponding service, from a Policy and Charging Rules Function (PCRF); a setting unit for setting the PCC rule based on the command message and setting a monitoring key according to the at least one monitoring key; and a monitoring processor for setting a range of monitoring in consideration of the number of instances and the at least one monitoring key, and performing monitoring based on the set range of the monitoring. | 08-21-2014 |
20140308918 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING INTERNET SERVICE CARRYING OUT FEE PAYMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORK - The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for an Internet service provider server providing a sponsored service, in which a service provider server pays a mobile communication usage fee in place of a user equipment, and the method for providing the sponsored service comprises: a connection step of selecting predetermined sponsored content so as to provide the sponsored service by means of the user equipment accessing the Internet service provider server; an authentication step of authenticating to the user equipment that the sponsor service is valid by a sponsorship manager, which is a device for managing the sponsor service, connecting with the user equipment on the mobile communication network; a step for the Internet transmitting to the user equipment the sponsored content that comprises in an IP packet either an IspCode, which is pre-allocated by the sponsorship manager for identifying the Internet provider server, or an IspTrfCode, which is pre-allocated by the sponsorship manager for identifying the sponsored service; and a ending step of ending the connection between the user equipment and the sponsorship manager, and the user equipment and the sponsorship manager collecting traffic information with regard to the sponsored service. | 10-16-2014 |
20140348029 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING SPONSORED SERVICE ON IMS-BASED MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK - The present invention relates to a method and a system for providing a sponsored service on an IMS-based mobile communication network, and comprises the steps of: a sponsored service client transmitting to a sponsored service server a sponsored service start request message; the sponsored service server determining the validity of the sponsored service after receiving the start request message; transmitting to the sponsored service client a sponsored service start acceptance message when the sponsored service server determines the sponsored service as valid; generating a sponsored service between the sponsored service client and an Internet service provider server; the sponsored service server generating charged fee information and transmitting the charged fee information to an authentication/authorization/accounting (AAA) server, when the sponsored service client requests termination of the sponsored service; and terminating the sponsored service session. According to the present invention, the sponsored service, in which a third parry Internet service provider can pay the cost using the mobile communication network instead of a wireless user equipment subscriber, can be provided, and the quality of the service can be dynamically controlled from the point the Internet service is provided. | 11-27-2014 |
20140355590 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING PACKET DATA NETWORK IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for encoding streaming data according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a step of dividing a forward error correction (FEC) source block into one or more FEC sub-blocks; a first encoding step of FEC encoding said one or more FEC sub-blocks; a second encoding step of encoding said FEC source block; and a step of generating third encoded data including first encoded data encoded in the first encoding step and second encoded data encoded in the second encoding step. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a streaming service can be smoothly provided to multiple users in various environments or in a communication environment that varies according to movement or changes in a communication state. Further, a plurality of pieces of parity information can be transmitted to provide a streaming service which is capable of high reliability data recovery. | 12-04-2014 |
20140378114 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENTLY TRANSMITTING SMALL AMOUNTS OF DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - According to one embodiment of the present disclosure, the method by means of which a mobility management entity (MME) determines the communication mode of a terminal in a communication system includes the steps of: receiving, from the terminal, an access request including information on the position of the terminal; transmitting a message to a home subscriber server (HSS) on the basis of the received access request; receiving, from the HSS, specific position information for setting a first mode; comparing the information on the position of the terminal with the specific position information; and determining the communication mode of the terminal according to the result of the comparison. According to the present disclosure, the frequent transmission of small amounts of data can be supported in an efficient manner. | 12-25-2014 |
20150045025 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING EQUIVALENT PLMN - Provided are a method and apparatus for selecting a Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN). A method for providing a PLMN list in a Mobility Management Entity (MME) may include: receiving a request from a user equipment (UE); determining whether the UE prefers Voice over Long Term Evolution (VoLTE) according to the request; and sending, when the UE prefers VoLTE, a variant equivalent PLMN list that contains, for each PLMN, information indicating whether VoLTE is supported by the PLMN or a VoLTE-support PLMN list that contains only PLMNs supporting VoLTE. Hence, the UE having a preference for VoLTE may select an equivalent PLMN supporting VoLTE in an effective manner. | 02-12-2015 |
20150049668 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SELECTING DOMAIN SERVICE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, a network access method of a user equipment (UE) in a communication system comprises the steps of: receiving information including an access order from a configuration server; storing the received information; and transmitting an access request to the network according to an access method determined on the basis of the stored information. According to another embodiment, a UE for accessing a wireless communication system comprises: a transceiving unit which receives information including an access order from a configuration server; and a control unit for storing the received information and controlling the transceiving unit to transmit an access request to the network according to an access method determined on the basis of the stored information. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, when a UE for supporting a PS network and a CS network accesses a network, the UE receives a configuration of each domain registration method in advance, and thus can more easily access each network. In addition, according to another embodiment of the present disclosure, message transmission can be more easily achieved between a system in which a long SMS message can be transmitted and a system in which a SMS message of conventional-length is transmitted. Furthermore, according to another embodiment of the present disclosure, when a UE, which has performed a CS fallback, returns to a 4G network due to the end of a CS service, the UE can be prevented from returning to another provider network since the UE has existing return information. | 02-19-2015 |
20150087308 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING COMMUNICATION BY UE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SUPPORTING CIRCUIT SWITCHED FALLBACK SERVICE - Provided is a User Equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system supporting a Circuit Switched FallBack (CSFB) service. The UE includes a transceiver for transmitting and receiving a signal to/from a first or second communication system that uses a different frequency; a receiver for receiving a signal from the second communication system; and a controller for controlling an operation of receiving signaling information for the CSFB service from the first communication system through the transceiver, and simultaneously measuring channel status of the second communication system using the signal received from the receiver. | 03-26-2015 |