Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100008324 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING INFORMATION FOR INTER-RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY HANDOVER - A method for transmitting and receiving inter-radio access technology (RAT) information for inter-RAT handover between a mobile station and a base station in a radio access system. A method for transmitting inter-RAT information for inter-RAT handover comprises: receiving a super frame header (SFH) including a flag indicating whether the inter-RAT information is transmitted in a current superframe and a start frame number field indicating a predetermined frame at which the inter-RAT information is transmitted, and if the flag is set, acquiring the inter-RAT information at a predetermined frame indicated by the start frame number field. | 01-14-2010 |
20100035633 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING LOCATION UPDATE OF MOBILE STATION IN IDLE MODE - A method for performing location update in various manners when a mobile station (MS) travels between paging groups in a wireless access system. A method for performing location update of an MS includes steps of transmitting a ranging request message (REG-REQ) including mobility information to a base station, wherein the mobility information represent a mobility of the mobile station; and receiving a ranging response message (RNG-RSP) including paging group information related with new paging group from the base station, wherein the new paging group is assigned based on the mobility information. | 02-11-2010 |
20100061289 | METHOD OF PERFORMING AND SUPPORTING HANDOVER IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for performing a handover between MBS zones of a mobile station receiving multicast and broadcast service (MBS) data in a wireless access system is disclosed. The method for performing the handover between first and second MBS zones of the mobile station in a wireless access system includes receiving the MBS from a first base station belonging to the first MBS zone which uses a first MBS zone identifier (ID), requesting the handover between the first and second MBS zones, receiving parameter information including a second MBS zone identifier (ID), from the first base station, and receiving the MBS from a second base station belonging to the second MBS zone, using the parameter information, wherein the second MBS zone uses the second MBS zone identifier (ID) which is needed to receive the MBS. | 03-11-2010 |
20100067698 | METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY ENCRYPTING CONTROL SIGNAL - Various methods and apparatus for encrypting signals in a wireless access system are disclosed. A method for selectively encrypting a management message in an MS includes steps of generating a Medium Access Control Protocol Data Unit (MAC PDU) including the selectively encrypted management message and an Fragmentation Extended Header (FEH) and transmitting the MAC PDU to the BS. The FEH includes indication information indicating whether the management message was encrypted. | 03-18-2010 |
20100093347 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING INITIAL RANGING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method of enabling a mobile station to perform initialization to a base station in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes synchronizing with the base station, obtaining an uplink parameter based on the synchronization, performing initial ranging by using the uplink parameter and establishing security association between the mobile station and the base station while performing the initial ranging. During the initial ranging, a mobile station's unique identifier or control signaling can securely be transmitted. | 04-15-2010 |
20100112957 | METHOD OF COMMUNICATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data processing method and a data re-transmission method in a broadband wireless access system are disclosed. A transmitting side generates a coded block set including coded blocks of a predetermined number and the coded blocks are transmitted to first and second base stations. The transmitting side sets a timer after transmitting a last coded block of the coded blocks. The coded blocks received by the second base station are transmitted to the first base station, and the transmitting side receives a control signal indicating whether there is a transmission error from the first base station. | 05-06-2010 |
20100113032 | METHOD OF HANDOVER AND BASE STATION INFORMATION TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method of handover in a wireless communication system is disclosed. A method of handover of a mobile station in a wireless communication system with femtocells comprises transmitting a control message including at least one among information of first femtocell base station detected through initial scanning and location information of the mobile station to a base station; receiving information of one or more second femtocell base stations to which the mobile station is accessible, wherein the second femtocell base stations are searched based on the control message from the base station; and performing a handover to one of the second femtocell base stations. | 05-06-2010 |
20100118833 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING INITIAL RANGING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method of performing initial ranging in a wireless communication system includes transmitting a ranging request message and receiving a ranging response message including a temporary identifier for a mobile station which transmits the ranging request message. By using the temporary identifier which identifies the mobile station before establishing authentication, it is possible to prevent the MAC address from being exposed to a malicious attacker through a wireless interface and to secure location privacy. | 05-13-2010 |
20100120392 | METHOD OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND MOBILE STATION SUPPORTING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for requesting a base station of emergency call connection within the shortest time regardless of location or channel status of a mobile station in a mobile communication system. When the mobile station requests an uplink to connect emergency call, the base station establishes a communication path of mobile station-relay station-base station if signal quality of the mobile station is not better than signal quality transmitted through the relay station, whereby ranging or transmission of emergency data is prevented from being repeated under poor channel status, so as to enable a prompt emergency rescue service. | 05-13-2010 |
20100131817 | METHOD OF AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST (ARQ) IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An automatic repeat request (ARQ) method for use in a communication system is disclosed. The ARQ method constructs a first data block set including a plurality of data blocks using data received from an upper layer, and transmits the data blocks contained in the first data block set to a reception end. If a predetermined time elapses without receiving any acknowledgement (ACK) signal after transmitting a last data block among the plurality of data blocks, the ARQ method transmits at least one data block reconstructed by the data received from the upper layer to the reception end until receiving the acknowledgment (ACK) signal from the reception end. | 05-27-2010 |
20100165908 | METHOD FOR RECEIVING AND PROVIDING MULTICAST BROADCASTING SERVICE - A method for adaptively receiving and providing a multicast broadcasting service (MBS) according to at least one of capability and a channel status of a mobile station (MS) is disclosed. In more detail, a base station provides the MBS to MSs using different layers according to the capabilities and/or the channel statuses of the MSs, and the MSs adaptively receive the MBS according to the respective capabilities and/or the channel statuses of the MSs. | 07-01-2010 |
20100172325 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING ZONE SWITCHING IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A device, system and method for performing zone switch based handover in a legacy serving base station by an advanced mobile station (AMS), the method including receiving a ranging response (RNG-RSP) message including a zone switching TLV parameter necessary to perform zone switching to an advanced mobile station support zone (MZone) from a legacy zone (LZone) of a target advanced base station (ABS), and requesting a bandwidth for transmitting an advanced air interface ranging request (AAI_RNG-REQ) message to the MZone using the zone switching TLV parameter. | 07-08-2010 |
20100177831 | METHOD FOR RECEIVING SYSTEM INFORMATION - A method for a mobile station (MS) to acquire system information of other communication systems via an initial entry communication system in which the mobile station (MS) initially enters via a base station (BS) is disclosed. The BS can deliver system information using a message transmitted to the MS at each frame or at intervals of a periodic time. In other words, the BS delivers specific information indicating whether the system is supported or not in a message. If the system is supported, the BS transmits a message including the system information to the MS. During or after the initial entry, the BS may deliver the system information using messages communicated with the MS. Namely, the BS can voluntarily or on the MS′ demand transmit a message including the system information to the MS indicating whether the system is supported. | 07-15-2010 |
20100180111 | METHOD OF ESTABLISHING FAST SECURITY ASSOCIATION FOR HANDOVER BETWEEN HETEROGENEOUS RADIO ACCESS NETWORKS - A method of establishing security association between heterogeneous networks is disclosed. The method comprises a first step of receiving information of heterogeneous networks near a mobile station; a second step of transmitting a request message requesting authentication related information transfer to a target heterogeneous network where the mobile station intends to perform handover, among the heterogeneous networks near the mobile station; and a third step of receiving authentication related information and key related information of the target heterogeneous network. At this time, the first step, the second step, and the third step are preferable performed before handover is performed between heterogeneous networks. | 07-15-2010 |
20100202378 | METHOD OF EMERGENCY SERVICE REQUEST USING CONTROL CHANNEL - A method for performing emergency communication between a mobile station and a base station in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes receiving allocation of a contention-free-based control channel from a base station, and transmitting an emergency service request message through the contention-free-based control channel. The contention-free-based control channel may be one of a channel quality indicator (CQI) channel and an acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) channel. Since the emergency service request message can be transmitted through a contention-free dedicated code and a dedicated region, a procedure is simplified and power resources of the mobile station can be saved. | 08-12-2010 |
20100215002 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNALS, METHOD FOR ALLOCATING RESOURCE AND METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING UPLINK MAP FOR THE SAME - A method for a Base station (BS) to allocate resources to terminals in a broadband wireless access system, a method for transmitting signals of a terminal, and a method for constructing an uplink MAP for the same are provided. Start position information of each allocated region may be included in uplink resource allocation information or information indicating the position of a region dedicated to VoIP traffic may be included in an uplink MAP. The uplink MAP may include separate resource allocation information for VoIP services. Through this resource allocation, the terminal can efficiently transmit uplink signals (specifically, VoIP signals). | 08-26-2010 |
20100254336 | METHOD FOR NETWORK ENTRY IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for network entry in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes receiving an Advanced Air Interface Ranging Response (AAI_RNG-RSP) message including an unsolicited bandwidth indicator from a Base Station (BS), the unsolicited bandwidth indicator indicating that the BS will allocate an uplink bandwidth to the MS, for transmission of a Medium Access Control (MAC) message, without solicitation from the MS, and monitoring an Advanced MAP Information Element (A-A-MAP IE) for a predefined time after the reception of the AAI_RNG-REQ message. | 10-07-2010 |
20100260095 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING FEEDBACK CHANNEL IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE RELAY STATION - A method for controlling a feedback channel in a communication system including a relay station (RS) is disclosed. In a method for controlling transmission/reception of a channel quality information feedback in a wireless communication system including a relay station (RS), the RS receives total channel quality information from a mobile station (MS), transmits the channel quality information to a base station (BS), receives a delta CQI from the mobile station (MS), and transmits the delta CQI to the base station (BS) according to control information. | 10-14-2010 |
20100260142 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING UNCONTROLLED HANDOVER - A device, system and method for performing an uncontrolled handover in a mobile station, a ranging request message including an identifier of a serving base station and a first identifier used in the serving base station is transmitted to a first target base station to perform network (re)entry to the first target base station, and a ranging response message including security information and a second identifier for identifying the mobile station is received from the first target base station. | 10-14-2010 |
20100296426 | METHOD OF DCR OPERATION IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for a mobile station to save power for prescribed duration without performing a paging procedure and apparatus therefor. According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of operating a DCR (deregistration with content retention) mode of a mobile station in a broadband wireless access system includes the steps of transmitting a registration request (AAI_REG-REQ) message to a base station and receiving a registration response (AAI_REG-RSP) message including an identifier for identifying the mobile station in association with connection information (AMS context) of the mobile station in a network including a base station from the base station. | 11-25-2010 |
20100296601 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF COMMUNICATION USING SOFT DECISION - A method for performing a reliable communication using soft decision information and a random linear coding in the wireless access system is disclosed. The communication method includes arranging received random-linear-coded first code blocks in descending order of their soft decision levels, and performing a random linear decoding on a first code block set, wherein the first code block set is constructed of the first code blocks arranged in the descending order of their soft decision levels. If any error occurs in the random linear decoding step of the first code block set, the method further includes performing a random linear decoding on a second code block set, wherein the second code block set is constructed when a code block having the lowest soft decision level among code blocks contained in the first code block set is replaced with another first code block. | 11-25-2010 |
20100304777 | METHOD OF DCR OPERATION IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for a mobile station to save power for prescribed duration without performing a paging procedure and apparatus therefor. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method of a DCR (deregistration with content retention) mode operation of a mobile station in a broadband wireless access system includes transmitting a first message including a first code indicating an entry request at the DCR mode to a base station, receiving a second message including a second code indicating whether to allow the entry request from the base station, and if the second code is set to a value indicating an allowance of the entry request, operating in the DCR mode while a preset timer is valid. | 12-02-2010 |
20110026495 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING CARRIER MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE IN A MULTI-CARRIER SUPPORTED WIDEBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method and apparatus performing carrier management in a broadband wireless communication system supporting multi-carrier (MC) are disclosed. A method for a single-carrier supported mobile station (MS) to perform a carrier change with a MC supported base station (BS) includes transmitting a message indicating a support of a basic MC mode in which the MS is aware of a MC operation of the BS, receiving a carrier management command message including an action code and an action time on a serving carrier, transmitting, in response to the carrier management command message, a confirmation message indicating readiness of signal transmission/reception through a target carrier on a target carrier, and receiving a control signal and data from the BS on the target carrier, wherein the serving carrier and the target carrier are controlled by a common Medium Access Control (MAC) of the BS. | 02-03-2011 |
20110029831 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING ARQ FEEDBACK INFORMATION - A method for transmitting and receiving ARQ feedback information in a wireless communication system is disclosed. A method for allowing a mobile station to transmit an ARQ feedback in a broadband wireless access system includes receiving an ARQ block and an ARQ feedback polling from the base station, wherein the ARQ feedback polling requests the mobile station to transmit ARQ feedback information indicating whether the ARQ block is successfully received, receiving a first uplink resource for transmitting the ARQ feedback from the base station, and determining whether the received ARQ block is successfully received. The first uplink resource has a minimum size capable of being allocated to the ARQ feedback information. | 02-03-2011 |
20110039593 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING CARRIER MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE IN A MULTI-CARRIER SUPPORTED WIDEBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method and apparatus for performing a carrier management in a broadband wireless communication system supporting multi-carriers are disclosed. A method for a mobile station to perform a carrier management procedure with a base station supporting multiple carriers includes receiving a carrier management command message including an action code indicating a primary carrier change and an action time, on a serving primary carrier, transmitting an acknowledgement message indicating that the carrier management command message is successfully received in the mobile station, on the serving primary carrier, and switching the primary carrier to a target carrier indicated by the carrier management command message at the action time, wherein the action time is set to a value more than a retransmission timer, the retransmission timer is set to a time during which the base station waits for receiving the acknowledgement message in response to the carrier management command message. | 02-17-2011 |
20110044233 | METHOD OF UPDATING BS SYSTEM INFORMATION OF A RELAY STATION IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for efficiently updating system information of a base station at a relay station of a broadband wireless access system and an apparatus for performing the method are disclosed. The method for updating system information of an advanced base station (ABS) at an advanced relay station (ARS) of a broadband wireless access system comprises receiving a first message, which includes changed information of the system information of the base station, from the base station; transmitting a second message for acknowledgment of the first message to the base station; and performing application for the changed information. | 02-24-2011 |
20110051826 | Method for efficiently performing MULTI-BS MIMO operation in a broadband wireless access system - A method for determining temporary Base Station (BS) Identifiers (IDs) to efficiently set a multi-BS Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) transmission mode and an apparatus for implementing the same in a broadband wireless access system are disclosed. To perform a multi-BS MIMO operation, a Mobile Station (MS) receives a first broadcast message including system information about a plurality of neighbor BSs from a serving BS, receives a second broadcast message including BS set information from the serving BS, the BS set information specifying indexes of one or more neighbor BSs which can be involved in the multi-BS MIMO operation among the plurality of neighbor BSs, and determines a temporary BS ID of each BS included in the BS set information using the specified indexes. | 03-03-2011 |
20110051848 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SYSTEM INFORMATION - A method for configuring system information, a method for transmitting system information, and a method for transmitting resource ratio information are disclosed. A method for receiving system information elements includes receiving a first message including a fixed-size system information element from a base station, and receiving a second message including an variable-size system information element from the base station. | 03-03-2011 |
20110090856 | METHOD OF EFFICIENT RANGING PROCEDURE CONSIDERING RANGING PURPOSE IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A broadband wireless access system and, more particularly, a method for a mobile station and a base station to perform an efficient ranging procedure considering a ranging purpose and a device for performing the same are disclosed herein. A method of a mobile station for performing ranging in a broadband wireless access system, the method includes the steps of transmitting a first ranging preamble code for requesting ranging to a base station through a first ranging opportunity of a first frame, and, when a first message is received from the base station before a timer indicating a limited time point is expired, wherein the first message including a response to the first ranging preamble code is transmitted during the limited time point, determining whether or not the ranging request is successfully made by using the first message. | 04-21-2011 |
20110103325 | METHOD FOR MAPPING RANGING CHANNELS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for efficiently updating system information of a base station at a relay station of a broadband wireless access system and an apparatus for performing the method are disclosed. The method for updating system information of an advanced base station (ABS) at an advanced relay station (ARS) of a broadband wireless access system comprises receiving a first message, which includes changed information of the system information of the base station, from the base station; transmitting a second message for acknowledgment of the first message to the base station; and performing application for the changed information. | 05-05-2011 |
20110110341 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING BROADCASTING CHANNELS - A method for transmitting and receiving a broadcast channel is disclosed. A wireless access system, a method for effectively transmitting and receiving a broadcast channel, a variety of superframe structures, and a super frame header structure are disclosed. A method for effectively receiving a broadcast channel includes receiving, by a mobile station (MS), a first broadcast channel including first information about a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) applied to a second broadcast channel, and receiving the second broadcast channel using the first information. The first broadcast channel is transmitted using a fixed modulation and coding scheme (MCS) value, and the second broadcast channel is transmitted using a variable modulation and coding scheme (MCS) value. | 05-12-2011 |
20110128934 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING CO-LOCATED COEXISTENCE MODE - A method and apparatus for reducing interference between systems when a plurality of wireless access systems are co-located are disclosed. To support CLC mode, an MS in the CRC mode transmits a handover request message to a first Base Station (BS) to initiate a handover process, receives a handover command message acknowledging the handover request message from the first BS, transmits a ranging request message to second BS at network reentry after handover, and receives from the second BS a ranging response message including CRC start time information that set by the second BS. | 06-02-2011 |
20110188450 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SYSTEM INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving system information in a wireless communication system are disclosed. A method for receiving system information by a mobile station (MS) of a wireless communication system includes receiving a secondary superframe header (S-SFH) change cycle from a base station (BS), and receiving a primary superframe header information element (P-SFH IE) including a first field indicating a change count of a plurality of secondary superframe header subpacket information elements (S-SFH SP IEs) from the base station (BS). Once each of the plurality of S-SFH SP IEs is changed, each of the plurality of S-SFH SP IEs remains unchanged during one or more S-SFH change cycles. | 08-04-2011 |
20110194420 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENTLY PERFORMING COVERAGE LOSS OPERATION DURING SLEEP MODE IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for detecting coverage loss during a sleep mode of a mobile station and an apparatus for performing the same are disclosed. The method for detecting coverage loss of a mobile station, which is operated in a sleep mode, in a broadband wireless access system comprises the steps of awaking regardless of a sleep window of a sleep cycle at a first time when a super frame header (SFH) is transmitted from a serving base station; detecting the super frame header; and operating for the sleep window or listening window in accordance with the sleep cycle if the detected result is successful, and awaking until the super frame header is successfully detected if the detected result is failed. | 08-11-2011 |
20110194529 | RANGING BY MOBILE STATION IN LEGACY SUPPORT MODE - Ranging by a mobile station in a legacy support mode is disclosed. According to embodiments of the present invention, S-SFH information transmitted by a base station in a system operating in FDM based uplink mixed mode is configured in a manner different from that of the FDM based uplink mixed mode. And, a mobile station performs a ranging by interpreting S-SFH differently according to a presence or non-presence of the mixed mode. Therefore, the present invention efficiently manages the ranging of the mobile station and reduces unnecessary signaling overhead. | 08-11-2011 |
20110201354 | LOCATION UPDATE METHOD AND MOBILE STATION USING THE SAME - A location update method and a mobile station using the same are disclosed. The location method includes receiving a message including femto Base Station (BS) list information from a macro base station, receiving a preamble including an IDentifier (ID) of a first femto BS from the first femto BS during a predetermined interval, and updating a location to the first femto BS, if the ID of the femto BS is identical to one of IDs included in the femto BS list information. The femto BS list information may include IDs of one or more femto BSs included in the macro BS. | 08-18-2011 |
20110211541 | METHOD FOR GENERATING A CARRIER GROUP AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CARRIER GROUP INFORMATION - Disclosed are: a variety of methods and apparatuses for aggregating a plurality of carriers and using the carrier aggregation in a wireless connection system; and a variety of methods and apparatuses for providing information on the structure of a carrier generated by aggregating a plurality of carriers. A method for transmitting and receiving carrier group information, according to one embodiment of the present invention, includes the steps of: a mobile terminal transmitting a first message containing multi-carrier performance information of the mobile terminal to a base station; and the mobile terminal receiving, from the base station, a second message containing allocation information on the wireless resource allocated on the basis of the multi-carrier information. Here, multi-carrier performance information includes a spectral mask-type parameter for the supportable multi-carrier of the mobile terminal. | 09-01-2011 |
20110223905 | METHOD FOR DETECTING COVERAGE LOSS IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for detecting coverage loss in a broadband wireless access system is disclosed, which recognizes a connection state between a mobile station (MS) and a base station (BS), and provides a method and apparatus for quickly performing network re-entry when the MS moves out of a coverage area of the BS. A method for allowing a base station to perform coverage loss detection of a mobile station in a broadband wireless access system includes unsolicitedly transmitting a first message wherein a bit for requesting ranging execution is set, to the mobile station, and upon receiving a second message for confirming the ranging from the mobile station prior to expiration of a first timer that begins to operate when the first message is transmitted, restarting operating a second timer established for the mobile station. | 09-15-2011 |
20110268034 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING CSG ID IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for transmitting a Closed Subscriber Group (CSG) Identifier (ID) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes information about a number of one or more CSG IDs that the BS has and information about a list of the one or more CSG IDs in a Secondary-SuperFrame Header (S-SFH), and transmitting the S-SFH. | 11-03-2011 |
20110274069 | METHOD FOR ALLOCATING RESOURCES FOR TRANSMISSION OF BANDWIDTH REQUEST INFORMATION AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING THE BANDWIDTH REQUEST INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for allocating resources for transmission of Bandwidth Request (BR) information and a method for transmitting the BR information in a wireless communication system are disclosed. The BR information transmission method includes transmitting a BR code in a first region of a subframe to a Base Station (BS) to attempt a random access, and transmitting BR information in a second region of the subframe to the BS to request resource allocation. | 11-10-2011 |
20110287772 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF OPERATING FEMTO BASE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus of operating a femto base station in a wireless communication system is provided. A first announcement message indicating service interruption is transmitted. A second announcement message indicating service recovery is transmitted. The second announcement message is transmitted to a user equipment or a macro base station having a wider cell area than the femto base station. Reliability of a communication service can be maintained for a user equipment even if a service of a femto base station is temporarily interrupted. | 11-24-2011 |
20110317638 | METHOD FOR REQUESTING AND ALLOCATING UPLINK RESOURCE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method for requesting an uplink resource in a wireless communication system. In the method according to one aspect of the invention, a terminal transmits a quick access message to a base station and receives a resource from the base station. The quick access message includes a first field that shows the attributes of the data that is supposed to be transmitted by the terminal, and a field that is determined by the first field. | 12-29-2011 |
20110319013 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILITY OF TERMINAL IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM INCLUDING RELAY STATION - The present invention relates to method and device that controls the mobility of a terminal in a broadband wireless access system including a relay station. The present invention provides an efficient method for controlling terminal mobility of a relay station and a method for performing handover of a terminal. The method for controlling mobility of terminal at a relay station in a broadband wireless access system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises step wherein at least one neighboring base station entity searched is added in a list, and a step wherein a broadcast message including the list is transmitted to the terminal. | 12-29-2011 |
20120014245 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING MESSAGE RELIABLY IN POWER SAVING CLASS MODE - Various methods and apparatuses for reliably transmitting or receiving messages and data in a Power Saving Class (PSC) mode, which are applicable to a wireless access system, are disclosed. In addition, various methods and apparatuses for retransmitting a management message (e.g., a control message) in the PSC mode are disclosed. Accordingly, the messages and data can be transmitted using a Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) scheme. | 01-19-2012 |
20120028645 | COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE USING CHANGE OF TYPE OF FEMTO BASE STATION - Disclosed is a communication technique using the change of type of a femto base station. The femto base station is able to change the type of CSG opening/closing depending on conditions, and broadcasts the information on the change. A terminal is able to determine the network entry/handover to a corresponding femto cell by using the broadcasted information. The change of cell type of a CSG femto cell can be used when interference adjustment is required depending on the resource conditions of a femto cell. | 02-02-2012 |
20120039195 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDOVER BY CALCULATING THE DISTANCE BETWEEN A MOBILE USER EQUIPMENT AND AN INTERMEDIATE ACCESS POINT IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for supporting a handover on the basis of the distance from an intermediate access point to a user equipment includes receiving uplink message set information of the user equipment from a serving base station of the user equipment; receiving the uplink message transmitted by predetermined transmitting power from the user equipment, and detecting the user equipment which has sent the uplink message on the basis of the uplink message set information; determining the receiving power by which said uplink message is received; calculating the distance between the intermediate access point and the detected user equipment by using said predetermined transmitting power and said receiving power; and performing a subsequent handover based on the distance calculated in the previous step. | 02-16-2012 |
20120044895 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IN A WIRELESS SYSTEM - A method for transmitting and receiving an ACKnowledgment (ACK) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes transmitting a bandwidth request indicator to a Base Station (BS); and receiving an ACK for the transmitted bandwidth request indicator from the BS, the ACK including an extended A-MAP Type field, wherein the extended A-MAP Type field indicates a format of the ACK. | 02-23-2012 |
20120093103 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXECUTING CARRIER MANAGEMENT PROCESS IN MULTI-CARRIER SUPPORTING BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless communication system, and disclosed are a method and an apparatus for executing a carrier management process in a broadband wireless communication system which supports multi-carrier. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method for executing carrier management by a terminal in a communication system which supports the multi-carrier comprises the steps of: receiving a signal which indicates control channel allocation for a 1st carrier from a base station; receiving a signal which indicates control channel de-allocation for a 2nd carrier from the base station; activating the 1st carrier if the 1st carrier on which the control channel allocation is indicated is in an inactivate state; and inactivating the 2nd carrier if the 2nd carrier on which the control channel de-allocation is indicates is in an activated state. | 04-19-2012 |
20120127897 | METHOD FOR RETRANSMITTING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for retransmitting data in wireless communication system is disclosed. MS can receive a NACK (Not-Acknowledge) signal from a base station (BS) through a specific downlink subframe of a specific frame in a first superframe, and the MS can retransmits the data using a second uplink subframe in a first frame in a second superframe subsequent to a first superframe. In this case, a index of the second uplink subframe may be 1. The wireless communication system can support the Half-Frequency Division Duplex (H-FDD) scheme. A first uplink subframe in the first frame of the second superframe can be punctured. | 05-24-2012 |
20120147832 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING HARQ PROCEDURE - A apparatus and method for efficiently performing an HARQ procedure in a wireless communication system are disclosed. According to the method for performing an HARQ procedure, waste of unnecessary resources caused by continuous failure in packet transmission can be avoided, wherein the failure occurs due to the error of the uplink basic assignment A-MAP IE for retransmission. | 06-14-2012 |
20120163378 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING MAC PDU WITH A FRAGMENTATION AND PACKING EXTENDED HEADER AND METHOD THEREOF - A method of transmitting data in a transmitting stage is disclosed. The present invention includes configuring a MAC PDU (medium access control protocol data unit) including fragmented data and a fragmentation extended header (FEH) and a packing extended header (PEH) for transmitting the fragmented data and transmitting the configured MAC PDU to a receiving stage. Preferably, the FEH or the PEH includes an extended header type field indicating a type of an extended header and a fragmentation control field including information on the fragmented data. | 06-28-2012 |
20120170509 | EFFICIENT RELAY AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST PROCEDURE IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system including a relay station, and more particularly to an efficient procedure of Automatic Repeat Request (ARQ) operations in a relay station and an apparatus for performing the same. A method for transmitting data for at least one terminal (AMS) from a base station (ABS) to a relay station (ARS) in the broadband wireless access system according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of generating second transmission unit data using a plurality of first transmission unit data to which different relay sequence numbers are assigned; and transmitting the second transmission unit data to the relay station. The second transmission unit data can be transmitted through the same tunnel as the first transmission unit data. | 07-05-2012 |
20120188931 | STRUCTURE OF AN EFFICIENT RELAY MEDIUM ACCESS CONTROL PROTOCOL DATA UNIT IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM, AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD USING SAME - A broadband wireless access system including a relay station and a structure of a relay medium access control (MAC) protocol data unit (PDU) are disclosed. A method in which a base station (ABS) transmits data for a plurality of mobile stations (AMSs) to a relay station (ARS) in a broadband wireless access system includes generating second transmission unit data using a plurality of first transmission unit data oriented toward the plurality of mobile stations and using mobile station identifier information for indicating mobile stations to which each of the plurality of first transmission data unit data is to be transmitted and transmitting the second transmission unit data to the relay station. | 07-26-2012 |
20120201225 | METHOD OF PERFORMING HANDOVER IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for performing effective handover (HO) in a broadband wireless access system is disclosed. The method for controlling a mobile station (MS) to perform handover in a broadband wireless access system includes receiving a first message including at least one of first index information and second index information from a serving base station (SBS), wherein the first index information indicates a subframe to which an additional ranging opportunity for the mobile station (MS) is allocated from a target base station (TBS) and the second index information indicates a frame to which the additional ranging opportunity is allocated, and transmitting a ranging code to the target base station (TBS) through the additional ranging opportunity indicated by the first index information and the second index information. | 08-09-2012 |
20120236853 | APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING MAC PDU WITH A FRAGMENTATION AND PACKING EXTENDED HEADER AND METHOD THEREOF - A method of transmitting data in a transmitting stage is disclosed. The present invention includes configuring a MAC PDU (medium access control protocol data unit) including fragmented data and a fragmentation extended header (FEH) and a packing extended header (PEH) for transmitting the fragmented data and transmitting the configured MAC PDU to a receiving stage. Preferably, the FEH or the PEH includes an extended header type field indicating a type of an extended header and a fragmentation control field including information on the fragmented data. | 09-20-2012 |
20120269169 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING ZONE SWITCHING IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method and mobile stations for performing a zone switch, are discussed. According to an embodiment, the method includes: receiving, at the mobile station and from a target base station configured to operate in accordance with a first and a second protocol, a ranging response message of the first protocol including zone switch parameters used to perform zone switch from a first zone of the target base station corresponding to the first protocol to a second zone of the target base station corresponding to the second protocol; and performing, at the mobile station, the zone switch from the first zone to the second zone using the zone switch parameters | 10-25-2012 |
20120287884 | METHOD FOR RECEIVING INFORMATION ON PERIPHERAL LEGACY BASE STATION IN TERMINAL OF LEGACY SUPPORT MODE - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for an advanced mobile station to efficiently obtain information on a peripheral legacy base station in a mobile communication system in which a legacy system and an advanced system coexist. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the present invention provides a method for a mobile station to receive information on a peripheral base station from a serving base station that operates in a mixed mode in the mobile communication system in which the legacy system and the advanced system coexist, and the method comprises the steps of: receiving a second message that includes first time information for indicating a time when a first message is broadcasted, in a first region for the legacy system of the serving base station through a second region for the advanced system of the serving base station, and receiving the first message from the first region by using the first time information. | 11-15-2012 |
20120294218 | METHOD OF DCR OPERATION IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for a mobile station to save power for prescribed duration without performing a paging procedure and apparatus therefor. According to one embodiment of the invention, a method of operating a DCR (deregistration with content retention) mode of a mobile station in a broadband wireless access system includes the steps of transmitting a registration request (AAI_REG-REQ) message to a base station and receiving a registration response (AAI_REG-RSP) message including an identifier for identifying the mobile station in association with connection information (AMS context) of the mobile station in a network including a base station from the base station. | 11-22-2012 |
20120294285 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING UNCONTROLLED HANDOVER - A device, system and method for performing an uncontrolled handover in a mobile station, a ranging request message including an identifier of a serving base station and a first identifier used in the serving base station is transmitted to a first target base station to perform network (re)entry to the first target base station, and a ranging response message including security information and a second identifier for identifying the mobile station is received from the first target base station. | 11-22-2012 |
20120320837 | METHOD FOR ALLOCATING GROUP RESOURCE IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method of transmitting a signal from a base station to a mobile station through Group Resource Allocation (GRA) includes allocating the mobile station to any one of a plurality of groups each including one or more mobile stations, transmitting, to the mobile station, a group configuration message including one or more pieces of burst size information used in the group, to which the mobile station is allocated, and one or more pieces of resource allocation bitmap information which is differently configured according to burst sizes, and transmitting bursts to the mobile station through a resource unit indicated by the resource allocation bitmap. | 12-20-2012 |
20120322491 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING DEREGISTRATION WITH CONTENT RETENTION MODE IN BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more specifically, to a deregistration with content retention mode operation procedure initiated by a base station. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the present invention provides a method for, a mobile station, performing a deregistration with content retention (DCR) mode by a request of a base station in a broadband wireless access system, and the method comprises the steps of: receiving a first broadcast message for indicating entry into the DCR mode from the base station; transmitting a second message for requesting the entry into the DCR mode to the base station; receiving a third broadcast message that includes acknowledgement (ACK) information for indicating whether the second message is detected, and entering the DCR mode if the ACK information indicates a successful detection of the second message. | 12-20-2012 |
20130005342 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING SHORT MESSAGES IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method enabling a base station and a terminal to reliably transmit short messages in a broadband wireless access system. According to one embodiment of the present invention, the method wherein a terminal receives a short message service (SMS) in a broadband wireless access system comprises the following steps: transmitting a first message for carrying out ranging to a base station; receiving a second message, which comprises SMS information and uplink resource allocation information for the transmission of a third message, from the base station as a response to the first message; and transmitting a third message, which indicates the state of the reception of the second message, to the base station by means of uplink resources which are indicated by the uplink resources allocation information. | 01-03-2013 |
20130010699 | METHOD OF RANDOM ACCESS IN A WIRELESS SYSTEM - A random access method in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The present invention includes transmitting a bandwidth request indicator and a quick access message from a mobile station to a base station and starting a timer having a timer value determined according to an acknowledgement from the base station. | 01-10-2013 |
20130070705 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENTLY PERFORMING INITIAL ACCESS IN A MULTI-CARRIER BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for efficiently performing an initial access in an MS in a multi-carrier broadband wireless access system is disclosed. The method includes scanning a plurality of carriers supported by a BS, and selecting one of the scanned carriers as a first carrier and receiving an SFH of the first carrier. The SFH of the first carrier includes at least one of a field indicating load status of the first carrier and recommended network entry carrier information including information about a second carrier in good load status. | 03-21-2013 |
20130107812 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING CO-LOCATED COEXISTENCE MODE | 05-02-2013 |
20130109388 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING A HANDOVER THROUGH ZONE-SWITCHING IN A BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM | 05-02-2013 |
20130148603 | METHOD FOR PERFORMING CARRIER MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE IN A MULTI-CARRIER SUPPORTED WIDEBAND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE SAME - A method and apparatus for performing a carrier management in a broadband wireless communication system supporting multi-carriers are discussed. According to an embodiment, a method for a mobile station to perform a carrier management procedure with a base station supporting multiple carriers, includes receiving, by the mobile station from the base station, an instruction for a primary carrier change; transmitting, by the mobile station to the base station, an acknowledgement message indicating that the instruction is successfully received; and changing, at a specific time, a current primary carrier to one of the multiple carriers within the base station, wherein the specific time is determined based on the instruction. | 06-13-2013 |
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20130308614 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SYSTEM INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving system information in a wireless communication system are disclosed. A method for receiving system information by a mobile station (MS) of a wireless communication system includes receiving a secondary superframe header (S-SFH) change cycle from a base station (BS), and receiving a primary superframe header information element (P-SFH IE) including a first field indicating a change count of a plurality of secondary superframe header subpacket information elements (S-SFH SP IEs) from the base station (BS). Once each of the plurality of S-SFH SP IEs is changed, each of the plurality of S-SFH SP IEs remains unchanged during one or more S-SFH change cycles. | 11-21-2013 |
20130336246 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A MAC PDU BASED ON MAC HEADER TYPE INFORMATION - An apparatus and methods for communicating in a wireless access system using a medium access control protocol data unit (MAC PDU), the method including receiving, by a mobile station (MS) from a base station (BS), a dynamic service addition request (AAI_DSA-REQ) message requesting to create a service flow, the AAI_DSA-REQ message including a first MAC header type parameter indicating a type of a MAC header included in the MAC PDU of the service flow and a flow identifier (FID) identifying a connection associated with the service flow; transmitting, by the MS to the BS, a dynamic service addition response (AAI_DSA-RSP) message in response to the AAI_DSA-REQ message, the AAI_DSA-RSP message including a second MAC header type parameter indicating the type of a MAC header included in the MAC PDU of the service flow; and communicating with the BS using the MAC PDU. | 12-19-2013 |
20130337832 | METHOD AND MOBILE DEVICE FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING PAGING MESSAGES - A method of, and a mobile device for, performing idle mode operation carried out by a mobile station. The method includes receiving a first paging information of a first paging group and a second paging information of a second paging group from at least one base station; entering an idle mode at a first coverage belonging to the first paging group and starting a first timer for a periodic location update; determining a paging group of a currently preferred base station; starting a second timer, if the paging group of the currently preferred base station is determined to be the second paging group; and performing a location update when the second timer expires. | 12-19-2013 |
20140066071 | METHOD IN WHICH A MOBILE STATION RECEIVES INFORMATION ON A PERIPHERAL LEGACY BASE STATION IN A LEGACY SUPPORT MODE - The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method and an apparatus for acquiring system information in a mobile communication system in which a legacy system and an advanced system coexist. A method of receiving system information on a peripheral base station in a mobile communication system includes receiving a second message containing time information for receiving, through a second region of a serving base station, a first message broadcasted through a first region of the serving base station and receiving the first message through the first region of the serving base station using the time information, the first message containing system information on neighbor legacy base stations and/or on the first region of neighbor advanced base stations which operate in a mixed mode. | 03-06-2014 |
20140334411 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENTLY PERFORMING INITIAL ACCESS IN A MULTI-CARRIER BROADBAND WIRELESS ACCESS SYSTEM - A method for efficiently performing an initial access in an MS in a multi-carrier broadband wireless access system is disclosed. The method includes scanning a plurality of carriers supported by a BS, and selecting one of the scanned carriers as a first carrier and receiving an SFH of the first carrier. The SFH of the first carrier includes at least one of a field indicating load status of the first carrier and recommended network entry carrier information including information about a second carrier in good load status. | 11-13-2014 |