Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Xiaoning Ma

Lixiang Xu

Hong Wang

Weiwei Wang

Yi Wang

Yingyang Li

Shichang Zhang

Xiaowan Ke

Yanru Wang

Lisi Li

Lei Wang

Ming Wang

Yu Qiu

A measurement method is provided herein, which includes a first node transmitting a first message to a second node. The first message includes configuration related to a second measurement for assisting a first measurement. The second node starts the second measurement according to the configuration related to the second measurement, or obtains information used for aligning the first measurement with the second measurement according to the configuration related to the second measurement.

Measurement method and device

A self-optimization method in a radio communication system is disclosed. The method comprises: determining, by a second node, a type of secondary node (SN) change failure based on a first message received from a first node, and transmitting, by the second node, a second message to a node that triggers a SN change to perform a self-optimization configuration.

Self-optimization method and device

The present disclosure discloses a master node, a secondary node and a user equipment in a mobile communication network and communication methods thereof. According to an implementation, a method performed by a master node (MN) in a mobile communication network, comprises with receiving from a user equipment (UE), a first message including information reporting a failure of a secondary cell group (SCG) in case that a secondary node change from the source secondary node to a first target secondary node is failed and transmitting, to the source secondary node, a second message including information associated with a failure of the secondary node change, wherein the second message includes at least one of following information, an identifier of the first target secondary node where the failure of the secondary node change occurs, an identifier of the source secondary node to which the UE successfully connects before the failure of the secondary node change, and information on a type of the failure of the secondary node change.

Master node, secondary node and user equipment in mobile communication network and communication methods therebetween

The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). The embodiments of the disclosure provide a session setup method, including: receiving a message for creating a session management context; selecting a user plane functional entity (UPF) for redundant session processing in response to the message; and setting up a packet data unit (PDU) session corresponding to the UPF. There are further provided a session setup method for a base station and related devices. The above technical solutions can realize reliability of service transmission.

Session setup method, session management functional entity, base station, and storage medium

The disclosure relates to a pre-5th generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). A method for data processing in a wireless communication network is provided. The method includes obtaining, by a first node, data, and generating, by the first node, information for self optimization according to the data.

Data processing method and device in wireless communication network

A method and a base station for determining transmission paths are provided. The method includes determining that multiple transmission paths are to be configured for each of one or more terminals, and determining first configuration information of a terminal group corresponding to each terminal, which is used for configuring multiple transmission paths for a terminal in the terminal group. The disclosure reduces the complexity and computation amount of configuring transmission paths and improves the system performance.

Method and base station for determining transmission path in wireless communication system

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). According to embodiments, an access and mobility management function (AMF) comprises at least one transceiver; and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to receive, a mobility management entity (MME) for an evolved node B (eNB), a message associated with a handover required message for an inter-system handover from an evolved packet system (EPS) to 5G system (5GS) with a secondary gNB (SgNB) used as a target next generation node B (gNB), wherein the SgNB and the target gNB are co-located and the eNB is associated with the SgNB in a dual connectivity; transmit, to the target gNB, a handover request message for the inter-system handover from the EPS to 5GS with the SgNB used as the target gNB; and receive, from the target gNB, an acknowledge of the handover request message. The handover required message includes an SgNB user equipment (UE) X2 application protocol ID (SgNB UE X2AP ID) for identifying a UE over X2 interface in the SgNB. The handover request message includes the SgNB UE X2AP ID, and the SgNB UE X2AP ID is allocated at the SgNB.

Method for supporting handover in mobile communication network

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-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 provides a method for supporting self-configuration and self-optimization in a wireless communication system.

Method and apparatus for supporting self-optimization in a wireless communication system

The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Embodiments of the disclosure provide a method, device and apparatus for initial access, wherein a method for initial access includes: receiving a first configuration message; and establishing a connection between a relay node and an anchor node, based on the first configuration message. The method provided in this disclosure establishes a connection between the relay node and a central unit of the anchor node through the information interaction between base stations and the information interaction between base station and relay node. The present disclosure provides a scheduling method and a first node. The method includes: receiving second scheduling related information reported by at least one second node and first scheduling related information reported by at least one UE that is connected to the at least one second node; generating scheduling information used by the at least one second node for scheduling the connected UE; and transmitting the generated scheduling information to the at least one second node and/or the connected UE. A corresponding second node, third node, and computer readable medium are also provided.

Apparatus and method for initial access in wireless communication system

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-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 provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.

Method for establishing a fronthaul interface, method for performing access for a UE, method and apparatus for performing a handover for a UE, data forwarding method, user equipment and base station

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-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 provides a method for supporting self-configuration and self-optimisation in a wireless communication system.

Method and apparatus for supporting self-optimisation in a wireless communication system

The embodiments of the present disclosure propose a method performed at a first node for transmitting data, comprising: receiving downlink data to be transmitted to a User Equipment (UE) in a non-connected state; and determining whether to buffer the downlink data. The method further comprises: when it is determined that the downlink data is to be buffered, if the first node is a first type of node, determining that a paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state, or if the first node is a second type of node, notifying the second node that the downlink data has been buffered, so that the second node determines that the paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state. There are further provided a method performed at a second node and corresponding devices and storage media.

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