Dynamic Network Parameter Adjustment for Mobile Communication Systems

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing mobile communication systems optimize network processing based on fixed utilization characteristics, failing to adapt to changes in mobile terminal usage patterns, which limits efficient resource allocation and network performance.

Innovation Solution

A mobile communication system that includes a service platform and network operator device, where the service platform detects characteristic changes in mobile communication devices and transmits this information to the network operator device, allowing for dynamic adjustment of network parameters to optimize processing based on real-time usage patterns.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If network processing is optimized based on fixed utilization characteristics, then network processing efficiency is improved for specific terminal types, but the system cannot adapt to changes in terminal usage patterns

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvenetwork processing efficiencyVSAvoidadaptability to usage pattern changes
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements dynamic network parameter optimization by continuously monitoring terminal utilization characteristics and automatically adjusting network parameters in real-time. The system transitions from static, pre-configured optimization to a dynamic adaptation mechanism that responds to changing terminal behaviors, thereby resolving the contradiction between maintaining processing efficiency and adapting to usage pattern changes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The patent establishes a feedback loop where the system monitors terminal utilization characteristics, compares them against optimization criteria, and adjusts network parameters accordingly. This closed-loop control mechanism enables the system to maintain optimal network processing efficiency while adapting to evolving terminal usage patterns, addressing both aspects of the contradiction.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

2Adaptability or versatility

If network parameters are adjusted frequently to match changing usage patterns, then adaptability is improved, but network complexity and control overhead increase

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveadaptability to usage pattern changesVSAvoidnetwork control complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Adaptability or versatilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent combines multiple functions into the service platform, including utilization characteristic monitoring, analysis, and network parameter control. By merging these functions into a single integrated platform, the system achieves high adaptability without proportionally increasing overall network complexity, as the consolidated platform manages all adjustments centrally rather than requiring distributed control across multiple network elements.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #5Merging (Combining)

Solution Approach 2:

The system implements self-service mechanisms where the service platform automatically monitors terminal characteristics and adjusts network parameters without requiring manual intervention or complex coordination with other network elements. This automation reduces control overhead and simplifies the system architecture while maintaining high adaptability to changing usage patterns.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #25Self-service

3Ease of manufacture

If optimization is based on predetermined terminal information, then implementation is simplified, but the system cannot capture real-time changes in terminal behavior

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveimplementation simplicityVSAvoidreal-time usage characteristic changes
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of manufactureVSLoss of information

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements preliminary action by pre-configuring the service platform with the capability to monitor and analyze terminal utilization characteristics. The platform is prepared in advance with the necessary monitoring mechanisms and adjustment algorithms, allowing it to quickly respond to real-time changes without requiring complex real-time decision-making infrastructure, thus maintaining implementation simplicity while capturing real-time behavior changes.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The service platform is designed as a universal system that can handle both predetermined terminal information and real-time utilization characteristics through a single integrated architecture. This multi-functional platform eliminates the need for separate systems for static and dynamic optimization, simplifying implementation while comprehensively capturing both historical and real-time terminal behavior data.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Data Source

PatentUS10667120B2Mobile communication system, service platform, network parameter control method, and non-transitory computer readable medium
Publication Date: 2020.05.26 NEC CORP
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AI summary

A mobile communication system capable of executing optimization of network processing based on a change in utilization characteristics is provided. The mobile communication system according to the present invention includes a network operator device (12) that is arranged in a mobile communication network managed by a mobile communication provider and a service platform (13) that provides an application service for a mobile communication device (11), the mobile communication device performing communication via the mobile communication network. The service platform (13) transmits to the network operator device (12) a characteristic change in the mobile communication device (11) associated with an event notification transmitted from the mobile communication device (11) and the network operator device (12) changes a network parameter associated with the mobile communication device (11) according to the characteristic change in the mobile communication device (11) transmitted from the service platform (13).