Wireless Terminal Measurement Reporting in Interference-Varying Subframes
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current wireless communication systems, such as LTE, face challenges in efficiently reporting measurement information across cells with varying interference levels, which affects user equipment performance and network optimization.
Innovation Solution
A method where user equipment performs measurements in specific subframes with unique interference levels, configures report information including measurement results, and transmits this information to another cell, allowing for efficient reporting and network optimization.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Measurement precision
If measurement is performed in all subframes, then measurement precision is improved, but device complexity and processing overhead increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent divides the measurement process by segmenting subframes into different types (e.g., subframes with different interference levels). The terminal device performs measurements selectively in specific subframes rather than all subframes, thereby reducing complexity while maintaining measurement precision through targeted measurements in representative subframes.
2Reliability
If measurement reporting is performed frequently, then network optimization is improved, but loss of time and energy consumption increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements periodic measurement reporting where the terminal device reports measurements at specific intervals or triggered by certain conditions rather than continuously. This periodic action ensures network optimization is maintained while reducing time loss and energy consumption associated with frequent reporting.
3Adaptability or versatility
If measurement is performed in subframes with varying interference levels, then adaptability is improved, but measurement precision deteriorates due to interference
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies local quality by identifying and selecting specific subframes with favorable interference characteristics for measurement purposes. Instead of uniformly treating all subframes, the system adapts by choosing subframes with lower interference or more representative channel conditions, thereby maintaining measurement precision while improving adaptability to varying interference environments.
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AI summary
The present invention relates to a method for processing a signal of a terminal in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method comprises the steps of: performing a measurement on a first cell in one or more specific subframes; configuring report information which includes the measurement result, together with an indicator indicating that the measurement has been performed in the one or more specific subframes; and transmitting the report information to a second cell, wherein the one or more specific subframes are configured to have different interference levels from other subframes.