Lg Electronics Inc.

Inuk Jung

Kiseon Ryu

Jinsam Kwak

Wookbong Lee

Youngsoo Yuk

Eunjong Lee

Jin Soo Lee

Giwon Park

Heejeong Cho

Yongho Kim

Jinsoo Choi

Hangyu Cho

Jin Ho Lee

Young-soo Yuk

Giseon Ryu

A method for scanning assigned carriers in a multicarrier system may include receiving a multicarrier advertisement message from a base station, the multicarrier advertisement message including scan reporting trigger control information of assigned secondary carriers, performing scanning for the assigned secondary carriers, and reporting the scan results to the base station when a specific metric measured by the scanning meets a condition set in the scan reporting trigger control information.

Scanning method and apparatus in wireless access system

The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for efficiently determining power for ranging performed by a terminal on a target base station or a target region during handover or during changing of a region. A method for controlling uplink power for network reentry of a terminal from a first region to a second region in a broadband wireless access system, according to an embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: receiving a media access control (MAC) management message including a power control parameter that is to be applied to the second region from the first region; and performing ranging to the second region by applying the power control parameter.

Apparatus and method of performing synchronizing in a wireless access system supporting a plurality of zones for communication between mobile station and base station

The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to method and apparatus for transmitting information. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for allocating resources by a femtocell base station (BS) to a first terminal connected to said femto-cell BS, comprising the steps of: receiving information, which is transmitted by a macro base station (BS) to a second terminal connected to said macro BS; calculating a distance between said second terminal and said femtocell BS using first information for allocating resources to said second terminal from among said received information; and transmitting, to said first terminal, a resource allocation signal for allocating resources to said first terminal, when the calculated distance is equal to or greater than a predefined threshold distance.

Method and apparatus for allocating resources by a femtocell base station to a terminal connected thereto

Method for controlling uplink power in a broadband wireless access system

A handover performing method and apparatus are provided to allow a terminal to effectively perform handover when it moves from a cell of a base station supporting a legacy system to a cell of a base station supporting an advanced system. The method for performing handover by a terminal, includes: acquiring information regarding a target base station through scanning; transmitting a ranging request message including indication information indicating direct handover to the target base station to the target base station; receiving a ranging response message including a handover procedure optimization flag from the target base station; and performing a network entry procedure toward the target base station according to the handover procedure optimization flag, wherein, in the network entry procedure, a key agreement procedure with the target base station is performed by using first authentication information which has been used in a connection with a serving base station.

Method and apparatus for performing handover in consideration of authentication procedure

The present description relates to a method in which a first terminal communicates with a base station via a second terminal in a wireless access system supporting machine-type communication (MTC). The method comprises the following steps: transmitting, to the second terminal, uplink data to be transmitted to the base station; receiving, from the base station, control information corresponding to the quality of a link between the first terminal and the second terminal; and retransmitting the uplink data to the second terminal in accordance with the received control information, wherein the control information includes information on the delay between the second terminal and the base station, and information on the measured quality of the link between the first terminal and the second terminal.

Method and apparatus for transceiving control information and/or data to/from a base station via an anchor terminal in a wireless access system supporting machine-type communication

The present invention provides various methods and an apparatuses for supporting a group delegator (GD) in a wireless access system supporting Machine to Machine (M2M) communication. A method for selecting the group delegator (GD) in a wireless access system supporting the Machine to Machine (M2M) communication, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: an M2M device belonging to an M2M group receiving a broadcasting message including a first critical value, which is used for selecting the GD; an M2M device generating a first random value, which is used for selecting the GD; and selecting the GD by comparing the first critical value and the first random value.

Method and apparatus for supporting group delegator in wireless connection system supporting machine-to-machine communication

A method and device for performing handover is provided. A terminal acquires information related to a target base station (BS) through scanning, transmits a ranging request message to the target BS, the ranging request message including authentication information used for a connection with a serving BS and indication information indicating direct handover to the target BS, receives a ranging response message including a handover procedure optimization flag from the target BS and performs a network entry procedure to the target BS according to the handover procedure optimization flag.

A method for decrypting multicast data by a mobile station in a wireless communication system is described. The method includes receiving an identifier of a group from a base station, receiving parameters for generating a group traffic key from the base station, wherein the parameters include an authentication key for the group, a group security seed and a counter, performing a key derivation function to generate the group traffic key based on the identifier and the parameters and decrypting multicast data using the group traffic key.

Traffic encryption key management for machine to machine multicast group

The present invention relates to a method for transmitting and receiving data via a first base station supporting a first radio access technology (RAT) and a second base station supporting a second RAT in a radio access system supporting a multi-radio access technology, and the method may include performing a network (re)entry procedure with the first base station; receiving control information required for an access to the second base station located in the vicinity of the first base station from the first base station; performing a scanning procedure for at least one second base station located in the vicinity of the first base station; receiving an instruction message instructing an access to the second base station from the first base station; and performing an access procedure with the second base station.

Data communication method and apparatus via interlock between heterogeneous networks in radio access system supporting multi radio access technology

The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more specifically aims to define an efficient handover (HO) procedure when a base station having a relatively narrow coverage, such as femto base station, and a macro base station are both present. A method for performing a handover by a mobile station (MS) in a broadband wireless access system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: determining the type of a target base station that satisfies the pre-set handover trigger conditions; starting the handover procedure for the target base station when the target base station is a first type base station according to the determined results, and starting a first timer when the target base station is a second type base station having narrower coverage than the first type base station according to the determined results; and determining whether communication with the target base station is possible after the first timer has been completed, if the first timer had been started.

Method for performing handover in broadband wireless access system

A wireless access system and, more particularly, a method and apparatus for more efficiently performing zone switch are disclosed. The method of performing zone switch by an advanced mobile station (AMS) in a mixed-mode advanced base station (ABS) which operates in a mixed mode of a broadband wireless access system includes receiving a ranging response (RNG-RSP) message including system information of an AMS support zone from a legacy zone (LZone) of the ABS, and performing ranging to the AMS support zone using the system information.

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Anyang-si, South Korea

Inuk Jung