Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Korea University Research and Business Foundation

Jungje Son

Hoyeon Lee

Youngkyo Baek

Sunghoon Kim

Jungshin Park

Yoonseon Han

Duckey Lee

Kisuk Kweon

Jinsung Lee

Kyungjoo Suh

Seungri Jin

Andrew Bennett

Jicheol Lee

Sangsoo Jeong

Sangjun Moon

Jaewook Lee

Rajavelsamy Rajadurai

Hyewon Lee

Jonghan Park

Chung Gu Kang

Young Kyo Baek

Joonwoo Kim

Sangheon Pack

Yujin Tae

Chan Seok Yang

Jun Man Lee

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure relates to a method of supporting a network slice of a network and a user equipment (UE) when the UE moves between a 4G network and a 5G network in the 3GPP 5G network technology.

Method and apparatus for supporting network slice when UE moves between 4G and 5G networks

A communication scheme and system converges a 5G communication system supporting a data rate higher than that of a 4G system with an internet of things (IoT) technology. Applicable to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars, connected cars, health care, digital education, retails, and security and safety-related services), the communication scheme and system is based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology. Methods of operation a terminal and a network for facilitating a 5G terminal registration procedure in a wireless communication system are disclosed.

Network slice-available area information acquisition method

A communication technique of fusing a fifth generation (5G) communication for supporting higher data transmission rate beyond a fourth generation (4G) system with an Internet of things (IoT) technology and a system thereof is provided. The technique may be applied to an intelligent service (smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, security and safety related service, or the like) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT related technology. A method is provided for effectively managing a registration state for a terminal in a 5G core network such as an access and mobility management function (AMF) in a situation of accessing a 5G network via a non-3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) access.

Registration management method for terminal accessing 5G network on non-3GPP access

A communication method of a network function (NF) consumer in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the disclosure may include: receiving, from an NF repository function (NRF), a discovery response message in a discovery procedure, the discovery response message including NF set information including NF instance identifiers (IDs) for providing a service; transmitting, to the NRF, an access token request message including an NF producer instance ID; receiving, from the NRF, an access token response message including an access token; transmitting, to a service communication proxy (SCP), a service request message to be transmitted to an NF producer instance, the service request message including the token received from the NRF, a client credentials assertion (CCA) of the NF consumer, and the NF set information; and receiving, from the SCP, a service response message including a CCA of the NF producer instance.

Method and apparatus for authentication between core network devices in mobile communication system

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a base station (BS) is configured to: transmit traffic to at least one user equipment (UE) connected to the BS via a unicast scheme; based on information about a number of UEs connected to the BS to use a particular application, a particular service, or a particular session, or information of traffic to be used by the UE, determine whether to switch a transmission scheme of the traffic from the unicast scheme to a broadcast/multicast scheme; and as the broadcast/multicast scheme is determined as the transmission scheme of the traffic, transmit a message informing that the transmission scheme of the traffic is to be switched.

Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data in wireless communication system

A method of performing communication, by a network exposure function (NEF), in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a connection establishment request from a session management function (SMF), based on a protocol data unit (PDU) session establishment procedure performed between the SMF and a user equipment (UE), performing a non-internet protocol (IP) data delivery (NIDD) configuration procedure according to NIDD configuration information included in the connection establishment request, based on whether the NIDD configuration procedure is previously performed on the UE between the NEF and an application function (AF), establishing connection between the SMF and the NEF, and transmitting a connection establishment response to the SMF.

The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Provided is a method by which a network function (NF) service consumer entity operates in a wireless communication system. The method by which the NF service consumer entity operates includes transmitting, to a service communication proxy (SCP) entity, a service request message including at least one of a client credentials assertion (CCA) credential of the NF service consumer entity, or information related to an NF service producer entity, receiving, from the SCP entity, a service response message, wherein the service response message generated by the NF service producer entity is forwarded by the SCP entity to the NF service consumer entity, and authenticating the NF service producer entity based on the service response message.

Method and apparatus for authenticating and authorizing network function in mobile communication system

A communication technique that combines a 5G communication system for supporting a data rate that is higher than that of a beyond 4G system with IoT technology, and a system thereof are provided. The technique may be applied to intelligent services on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail, etc. A method of performing access deregistration by a user equipment (UE) and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes, when the UE is registered on both 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) access and non-3GPP access, transmitting, to an access and mobility management function (AMF), a deregistration request message to deregister the non-3GPP access over the 3GPP access, and receiving, from the AMF, a deregistration accept message corresponding to the deregistration request message over the 3GPP access.

Method for managing registration and session in wireless communication system and apparatus for performing the same

Provided are a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a data packet in a wireless communication system, the method including: provisioning at least one virtual network function (VNF) corresponding to some or all of a plurality of network functions (NFs) included in a first core network; registering, in the first core network, the provisioned at least one VNF; receiving a first packet from a user equipment (UE) and determining a path through which the first packet is to be transmitted, from among a first path between a user plane function (UPF) of the first core network and an electronic device and a second path between a UPF of a second core network and the electronic device; and transmitting the first packet through the determined path.

Method and apparatus for transmitting or receiving data packet in wireless communication system

A method, performed by an access and mobility management function (AMF), of providing information for a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) service is provided. The method includes receiving, from a user equipment (UE), a registration request message including information indicating that the UE is a V2X terminal, selecting, based on the registration request message, a policy control function (PCF) supporting the V2X service, receiving V2X policy information from the selected PCF, and providing the V2X policy information to a base station.

Method and apparatus for providing information for vehicle communication services

The present disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G communication system such as LTE. According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method in a roaming environment supporting a network slice is provided. The method comprises the steps of: receiving, from a terminal, a first packet data unit (PDU) session request message including slice assistance information indicating the properties of a service the terminal intends to use; transmitting, to a network function (NF) repository function, a first discovery request message including a home public land mobile network (PLMN) ID of the terminal and the slice assistance information; and receiving, from the NF repository function, a first discovery response message including a session management network function (SM NF) address of the home PLMN. The SM NF is selected on the basis of the slice assistance information.

Method and device for terminal attaching and creating home-routed PDU session in roaming environment supporting network slice

The present disclosure relates to a communication scheme and system for converging a 5generation (5G) communication system for supporting a data rate higher than that of a 4generation (4G) system with an internet of things (IoT) technology. The present disclosure is applicable to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars, connected cars, health care, digital education, retails, and security and safety-related services) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology. The present disclosure provides a method performed by an access and mobility management function (AMF) entity of a visited public land mobile network (VPLMN) in a communication system.

Network-initiated PDU session connection update method between terminal and network

A communication method of an access and mobility function (AMF) node in a communication system is provided. The communication method includes receiving, from a base station, a registration request message for a terminal, transmitting, to an old AMF previously accessed by the terminal, an information request message for the terminal, and receiving, from the old AMF, an information response message including network slice selection assistance information (NSSAI) corresponding to the terminal.

Method and apparatus for network virtualization and session management

A method for providing a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) service in a 5G mobile communication system. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure, a method performed by a device for performing a network exposure function (NEF) in a communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a server, a request message including request information related to service-specific information; changing data in a unified data repository (UDR) on the basis of the request message; and performing provisioning of the changed data to a user equipment (UE) via a policy control function (PCF) is provided.

Method for performing service parameter provisioning to UE and network in 5G system

The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for combining, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate beyond a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (such as smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail businesses, security and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technologies and IoT-related technologies. Disclosed in the present invention is a method for processing location information of terminals concurrent in a mobile communication system.

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Jungje Son