58 results about "Broadcast service" patented technology

A broadcast service network (separate from a cellular network) includes broadcast service signal (BSS) nodes that broadcast signals to receivers of user equipment (UE). The BSS may provide broadcast service information to user equipment, such as the emergency notifications, even when the user equipment is out of range of the cellular network. Further, the broadcast service signals may provide information that improves the user equipment's search and access time for connecting to the cellular network (e.g., a cellular service station) and / or that assists the user equipment in locating a nearby region of cellular network coverage. In addition, the BSS may be wake-up signals configured to activate the receiver when the receiver is in a sleep or inactive mode. In some embodiments, the BSS may be pointer signals configured to direct the user equipment to a broadcast service channel to receive the broadcast service information.

Methods and apparatuses are provided for performing rate matching. A group common-physical downlink shared channel (GC-PDSCH) is received at a user equipment (UE) for communications in a common frequency resource (CFR). An information element that carries configurations for GC-PDSCH transmission in the CFR, is received at the UE. At least one parameter for determining a transport block size (TBS) for the GC-PDSCH transmission in the CFR is determined from at least one field of the information element. The TBS for the GC-PDSCH transmission in the CFR is determined based on the at least one parameter.

The application discloses a channel distribution scheduling management method and system for IPTV live broadcast service, relates to the technical field of IT and software development, and aims to solve the problem that IPTV live broadcast service application mainly includes different application scenarios such as live broadcast unicast, live broadcast time shift, live broadcast review, and the number of access channels based on different province live broadcast sources is more than 300 channels, and the number of channels is relatively large, so that higher requirements are needed for storage system capacity, read-write IO ability and program saving redundancy security strategy, technical solution points are as follows: S1: intelligent channel distribution management, live broadcast cache flow service nodes realize multi-node channel access distribution management based on an intelligent channel distribution management mechanism, S2: accurate scheduling of terminal service request, accurate scheduling redirection mechanism is combined with different node associated different channel list configuration, and it is guaranteed that terminal request supports hotspot channel service service direct response to any live broadcast cache flow service node. The effect of reducing end-to-end network data transmission and reducing transmission delay is achieved.

An apparatus comprising at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code; the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to determine system information available from a network; and request the system information from the network, wherein the request for the system information comprises an indication of interest in at least one or more multicast and / or broadcast services.

A communication method and apparatus, and a storage medium are provided, to resolve a problem in a conventional technology of discontinuity of a multicast / broadcast service of a UE during handover. The method includes: A target access network device receives first multicast / broadcast service data from a source access network device and second multicast / broadcast service data from a core network device; and if determining that the first multicast / broadcast service data is synchronous with the second multicast / broadcast service data, the target access network device sends the second multicast / broadcast service data to a terminal device, so that the continuity of the multicast / broadcast service of the UE during handover is ensured as much as possible.

A central unit (CU) transmits synchronization timing information for a multicast broadcast service (MBS) single frequency network (SFN) data transmission in a synchronous manner to multiple distributed units (DUs). The CU transmits the MBS SFN data transmission to the multiple DUs for synchronous transmission to one or more user equipments (UEs). A DU receives synchronization timing information for a MBS SFN data transmission in a synchronous manner with at least one additional DU. The DU transmits the MBS SFN data transmission with a timing based on the synchronization timing information.

Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for handling a service belonging to a multicast broadcast service (MBS) at a radio access network (RAN) node under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: receiving information relating to one or more on-going MBS associated with a UE at one or more RAN nodes; and receiving configuration information from another RAN node, so that at least some or all of data relating to at least one of the one or more on-going MB S associated with the UE can be provided by the abovementioned another RAN node.

Provided are a method and device for transmitting / receiving multicast / broadcast service (MBS) data in an NR radio access network. The method of UE for receiving MBS data may include receiving, from a base station, configuration information for receiving MBS session data; based on the configuration information, configuring a MBS radio bearer for receiving the MBS session data; and receiving a MAC protocol data unit (PDU) in which two or more mutually different logical channels associated with the same group-radio network temporary identifier (G-RNTI) are multiplexed.

This application discloses an information transmission method and apparatus, which can notify the terminal of the transmission status change information of the Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS) after the terminal enters a connectionless state to receive multicast services, thereby avoiding the problem of multicast service reception interruption caused by the terminal's inability to receive relevant indication information due to changes in network policies. On the network side, the information transmission method provided in this application includes: determining that the transmission status of the multicast broadcast service (MBS) has changed; and notifying the connectionless terminal of the MBS transmission status change information.

A communication method and apparatus, relating to the field of communications, can reduce the difficulty of maintaining wireless parameters for a cell broadcast center and obtain updated wireless parameters in real time. In this method, a first network element registers and stores first information about a first device (access network device or mobility management network element) in the mobile network within the broadcast range of the cell broadcast center, based on a first message. This enables the cell broadcast center to send a second message to the first network element, providing the first information to the cell broadcast center, and thus allowing the cell broadcast center to complete broadcast services within the corresponding geographical area based on the first information.

The application discloses an underground parking lot intelligent charging parking space management method based on WiFi Aware and digital key fusion, relates to the technical field of intelligent parking management, and comprises the following steps: a first WiFi Aware access point broadcasts a service announcement frame, and a subscription request frame is generated; a target charging parking space is allocated according to a vehicle identifier in the subscription request frame, and an allocation response frame is generated; offline map data is obtained by analyzing the allocation response frame, periodic ranging is performed with a plurality of second WiFi Aware access points, a position reporting frame is generated, a guide instruction frame is generated according to a relative position relationship of the vehicle; when the vehicle arrives in a preset area where the target charging parking space is located, an unlock request frame is sent to a ground lock controller, a timer is started to record the entry time of the vehicle after the ground lock is lowered, and an expiration reminder frame is sent to the vehicle before a preset charging duration threshold is reached. The application realizes fine scheduling and whole-process controllability of charging resources, and improves the intelligent management level of the charging parking space of the underground parking lot.

According to an aspect, there is provided an apparatus configured to perform the following. The apparatus receives neighbor frequency information comprising a mapping between at least one neighbor cell frequency and at least one frequency selection area identification, FSAI, for at least one multicast-broadcast service, MBS, session. The apparatus receives at least one indication indicating, for each at least one neighbor cell, at least one of whether reduced capability terminal devices are supported for the at least one FSAI or the at least one MBS session, at least one type of reduced capability terminal devices supported for the at least one FSAI or the at least one MBS session, or at least one size of common frequency resource, CFR, available for the at least one FSAI or the at least one MBS session. The apparatus performs a cell reselection procedure based on cell measurements and the neighbor cell frequency information and the at least one indication.

The application relates to the technical field of mobile communication, and discloses an adaptation method of an application function (AF) in a 5GC system broadcast service, which comprises the following steps: a multi-area PCF environment is constructed, each PCF stores user online information through a corresponding CDF, and each PCF is connected with a data center (DC); an application function (AF) is connected with a plurality of PCFs through different network paths, and a heartbeat detection mechanism is constructed with a main PCF; in a normal service process, the application function (AF) initiates an authorization and authentication request to the main PCF through a main link, the main PCF generates a PCC rule according to strategy information and delivers the PCC rule to an SMF, user information is stored in a local CDF and is synchronized to the data center (DC); when a fault occurs between the application function (AF) and the main PCF, the application function (AF) is switched to a standby communication to recover the service. According to the method, the system can be automatically and quickly switched to a standby path, and the fault risk of a single Rx connection is eliminated.

A communication control method is used in a mobile communication system for providing a multicast broadcast service (MBS) from a base station to user equipment, and includes receiving, by the base station from a core network or another base station, a specific Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) sequence number specified to be applied to an MBS packet; associating, by the base station, the MBS packet with the specific PDCP sequence number; and transmitting, by the base station to the user equipment, the MBS packet associated with the specific PDCP sequence number.

The present disclosure provides a sidelink communication method, a communication device and a communication apparatus. The method can include: determining that a first target address is compatible with carrier aggregation when all transmission attributes associated with the first target address correspond to compatible carrier aggregation; determining that the first target address is not compatible with carrier aggregation when at least one transmission attribute associated with the first target address corresponds to incompatible carrier aggregation; wherein the first target address is a target address of a first service, and the first service is a broadcast service or a groupcast service.

This invention discloses a scenic area ticketing service management method based on WiFi Aware and UWB / BLE digital keys, belonging to the field of scenic area service management technology. The method includes deploying a WiFi Aware service publisher at the scenic area entrance to broadcast ticketing services. Tourist terminals discover the service, subscribe, and complete payment. A digital key containing a public key is generated in the background and pushed to the terminal's security chip via WiFi Aware. When a tourist approaches the gate, relative position coordinates are obtained through UWB / BLE fusion ranging. After falling into the verification area, the terminal sends the digital key. The gate verifies the signature, validity period, and area before opening and uploading the record. After entering the attraction, WiFi Aware guide nodes broadcast services. Tourist terminals receive audio guide streams with adaptive bitrates and upload their trajectories. The background analyzes preferences and pushes matching service information. This invention achieves near-field self-discovery ticketing and order interaction through WiFi Aware, and integrates UWB bidirectional ranging and BLE signal ranging to calculate relative position coordinates, improving access security and efficiency; and enhancing the scenic area's refined operation capabilities.

A multicast or broadcast resource configuration method includes: a DU receives relevant information of a first multicast or broadcast service that is expected to be received and that is reported by at least one terminal, sends the received relevant information to a CU, wherein the sent relevant information is used by the CU to configure resources of the first multicast or broadcast service for the DU, and receives resource configuration information of the first multicast or broadcast service sent by the CU.

This disclosure provides methods, components, devices and systems for coexistence strategies for different wireless communications networks that use shared radio frequency spectrum. Some aspects more specifically relate to coexistence strategies for different wireless communications networks associated with different radio access technologies (RATs) that may use a same shared frequency band. A first wireless device of a first RAT, such as a cellular RAT, may transmit a signal that a second wireless device associated with a second RAT, such as a Wi-Fi RAT, may detect. The signal may be used to provide an indication that the second wireless device is to adjust communications using the shared frequency band. The signal may be a message according to an uplink relaying protocol, such as an enhanced broadcast services (EBCS) uplink frame that indicates a presence of the first wireless device on the shared frequency band.

This disclosure relates to 5G Multicast-Broadcast Services (MBS): multiplexing, reliability, and power saving. This document describes methods and apparatus for multicast / broadcast MBS services. The embodiments described herein relate to managing multiplexed MBS services, prioritizing MBS-related UL services, unicast UL services, and SL services, handling HARQ retransmissions on C-RNTI, supporting PDCP status reporting for MBS services, and procedures for enabling a Radio Transmit / Receive Unit (WTRU) to join an initiated / active multicast session. In one example, a WTRU may receive multiplexed MBS services via one or more MBS Radio Bearers (MRBs) and / or one or more unicast Data Radio Bearers (DRBs). The WTRU may be configured with a single Service Data Adaptation Protocol (SDAP) entity for these MBS services, and service demultiplexing may be performed at the SDAP layer. The WTRU may be configured to demultiplex multiple logical channels across different MBS services, wherein these logical channels are received on the same transport block.

This application discloses a configuration method, system, and network device for multicast broadcast services. The method includes: a base station centralized entity control plane sending a first configuration request message to the base station centralized entity user plane, wherein the configuration information in the first configuration request message includes at least one of the following: PDCP synchronization indication information, PDCP count value, PDCP synchronization time information, MRB ID, MBS session ID, and MBS area identification information; the base station centralized entity control plane receiving a first configuration response message sent by the base station centralized entity user plane, wherein the configuration information in the first configuration response message includes at least one of the following: QoS flow list, PDCP count value, and MRB ID. This application solves the technical problem that related communication protocols cannot meet the need for flexible scheduling of MBS services based on PDCP synchronization status and service requirements.

An electronic device is disclosed, including: a communication circuit; a processor; and a memory to store instructions. The instructions, when executed by the processor, instruct the electronic device to: establish a first communication link with an external electronic device; transmit, to the external electronic device via the first communication link, first synchronization information for BIS synchronization with a source electronic device; determine that the BIS synchronization has ended in the external electronic device that is synchronized with the source electronic device; based on the termination of the BIS synchronization in the external electronic device, perform a scan to receive extended advertisement (EA) data of the source electronic device; and transmit, to the external electronic device via the first communication link, second synchronization information about the source electronic device obtained from the EA data, so that the external electronic device is synchronizable with the source electronic device.

The present disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present disclosure relates to a method 300a and a UE 101 for signaling a multicast broadcast service (MBS) interest indication (MII). The method includes transmitting an MII message to a source cell. The method further includes receiving, from the source cell, one of an RRC (Radio Resource Control) Receiving or an RRC Receiving with a Receiving WithSync, and receiving, from the source cell, one of the RRC Receiving and the RRC Receiving with the Receiving WithSync. In one embodiment, an RRC Receiving or an RRC Receiving with a Receiving WithSync is received during the movement of a UE (User Equipment), and the RRC Receiving or an RRC Receiving with a Receiving WithSync is received during the movement of the UE. The method further comprises the step of connecting with the target cell when one of the RRC (Radio Resource Control) Receiving and the RRC Receiving with the Receiving WithSync is received. The method further comprises the step of connecting with the target cell when one of the RRC Receiving and the RRC Receiving with the Receiving WithSync is received. The method finally includes sending the MII message to the target cell.

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to resuming multicast / broadcast services upon multicast / broadcast failure and restart. Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for resuming multicast / broadcast services upon multicast / broadcast failure and restart are provided. For example, a method can include detecting a restart of a multicast / broadcast user plane function that is supporting a packet forwarding control protocol session for a multicast / broadcast session. The method can also include recreating the packet forwarding control protocol session for the multicast / broadcast session. The method can also include providing addressing information for data delivery for the broadcast / multicast session to the multicast / broadcast user plane function and instructing the multicast / broadcast user plane function to use the addressing information for the broadcast / multicast session if possible.

A technique of transmitting or receiving an advanced digital broadcasting service more suitably is provided. As the means, a broadcast receiving apparatus for receiving a broadcasting wave, a 2K broadcasting service and a 4K broadcasting service being transmitted by the broadcasting wave, includes: a receiver configured to receive the broadcasting wave; a display; and a controller. The controller is configured to identify whether simultaneous broadcasting of a 2K broadcasting service and a 4K broadcasting service in the broadcasting wave is executed or not on a basis of control information, the control information being contained in the broadcasting wave received by the receiver. In a case where an EPG screen for the 2K broadcasting service and the 4K broadcasting service included in the broadcasting wave received by the receiver is to be displayed on the display, the controller is configured to change a display state in the EPG screen of program information on any one service of the 2K broadcasting service or the 4K broadcasting service at least included in the broadcasting wave in accordance with the identifying result.

This application discloses a satellite-ground integrated PPP-RTK enhanced positioning combined broadcast service system, relating to the field of navigation and positioning system technology, including a data processing center, a reference station network, an edge computing node cluster, satellite-based broadcast links, ground-based broadcast links, and user terminals. This application dynamically allocates satellite-based and ground-based links through an intelligent collaborative broadcast engine module, achieving high availability service with no blind spots across the entire domain. It particularly ensures continuous centimeter-level positioning in remote areas and high-speed mobile scenarios. Furthermore, it introduces an edge computing node cluster to generate localized refined atmospheric corrections, improving atmospheric error suppression to near the effect of ultra-short baseline RTK, significantly improving positioning accuracy and fixation success rate in urban canyons and complex weather conditions. Additionally, it employs a layered adaptive data encapsulation protocol, broadcasting on demand according to user scenarios, greatly optimizing network bandwidth resource utilization efficiency while ensuring performance.

A method and an apparatus for improving reliability of multicast broadcast service (MBS) service, a terminal device, and a network device are provided. The method includes the following. A terminal device determines a transmission mode of an MBS service. The terminal device determines, based on the transmission mode of the MBS service, whether a first transmission is new transmission or is retransmission.

This application provides an information transmission method, apparatus, and network element, relating to the field of communication technology. The information transmission method, executed by a first network element, includes: sending first information to a second network element; wherein the first information is used to instruct that multicast broadcast services (MBS) supported by the first network element are allowed to use the same radio resources as MBS supported by other network elements besides the first network element, and the first network element shares the second network element with the other network elements besides the first network element. This solution enables resource sharing for broadcast multicast services under multiple PLMNs in a distributed node sharing scenario.

The application provides a scheduling method and device for multicast broadcast service in an NR system. The method comprises the following steps: a gNB configures a plurality of MBS channels (MCH) for an SFN area, determines MBS sessions carried on each MCH, configures a physical MBS channel (PMCH) for each MCH, and configures a resource pool for each PMCH; for each PMCH, the gNB schedules resources in the resource pool of the PMCH in each scheduling period of the PMCH, and transmits data of each MBS session on the MCH corresponding to the PMCH through the scheduled resources. The application solves the problem of how to schedule multicast broadcast service in the SFN mode.