Abstract:
A method and apparatus for controlling the connection state of the UE is provided to minimize battery power consumption. A connection state control method of a terminal in a wireless communication system according to the present invention includes monitoring traffic transmission/reception condition associated with at least one application running on the terminal, determining whether traffic transmission/reception for the terminal is likely to occur based on the monitoring result, and transmitting, when no traffic transmission/reception for the terminal occurs, a Signaling Connection Release Indication (SCRI) message to a base station.
Abstract:
A portable communication device includes a touch screen display; first communication circuitry configured to support a long term evolution (LTE) communication; second communication circuitry configured to support a new radio (NR) communication; a memory storing operator information indicating an operator of a mobile network and operator policy information; and at least one processor configured to receive, from an LTE base station corresponding to the mobile network via the first communication circuitry, a system information block (SIB) and a non-access stratum (NAS) message, determine, based on the SIB and the NAS message, whether dual connectivity of the LTE communication and the NR communication is available for the portable communication device, based on the operator information, the operator policy information and determining that the dual connectivity is available for the portable communication device, select an indicator from a first indicator and a second indicator, the first indicator indicating that the portable communication device is connected with the mobile network via the LTE communication, the second indicator indicating that the NR communication is available for the portable communication device to connect with the mobile network, and display the selected indicator via the touch screen display.
Abstract:
According to certain embodiments, an electronic device comprises at least one processor; and a memory operatively connected with the at least one processor and storing a plurality of identifiers related to attributes of a communication bearer. The memory stores instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the electronic device to: receive information related to multi radio access technology (RAT) dual connectivity (MR-DC) from a first base station (BS) connected with a first core network, using a first frequency band; transmit a first packet data network (PDN) connectivity request comprising a first identifier among the plurality of identifiers and a second PDN connectivity request comprising a second identifier among the plurality of identifiers to the first BS, using the first frequency band; establish a first PDN session with the first BS and the first core network, in which the first PDN session provides a communication bearer having a first attribute related to the first identifier; establish a second PDN session with the first BS and the first core network, in which the second PDN session provides a communication bearer having a second attribute related to the second identifier; receive from the first BS, a message indicating that the first BS is connected with a second BS; and communicate using signals with the second BS and the first core network through the second PDN session based on at least a part of the message, using the second frequency band.
Abstract:
A wireless communication method and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a transmission module for transmitting a signal to a Circuit Switching (CS) network or a signal to a Packet Switching (PS) network; a first reception module and a second reception module for receiving a signal from the CS network or the PS network; and a communication control module for controlling the transmission module, the first reception module, and the second reception module, wherein, when a signal of the PS network is received through at least one of the first reception module and the second reception module, the communication control module at least temporarily receives a signal received from the CS network in preference to the signal received from the PS network through at least one of the first reception module and the second reception module.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes memory storing one or more computer programs, and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the memory, wherein the one or more computer programs include computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the electronic device to identify expiration of a first timer having an expiration time shorter than a radio resource control (RRC) inactivity timer set by a network in an RRC_CONNECTED state, identify an accumulated count of expiration of the RRC inactivity timer during a past first period from a time of expiration of the first timer, based on the accumulated count of expiration of the RRC inactivity timer expiration of the first timer, identify whether a UEAssistanceInformation message including a preferredRRC-State information element is transmittable, when the UEAssistanceInformation message including the preferredRRC-State information element is not transmittable, identify whether the RRC inactivity timer starting simultaneously with the first timer expires, based on expiration of the RRC inactivity timer, change an RRC state from the RRC_CONNECTED state to an RRC_INACTIVE state or an RRC_IDLE state, and when the UEAssistanceInformation message including the preferredRRC-State information element is transmittable, transmit, to the network, the UEAssistanceInformation message including the preferredRRC-State information element for causing the change of the RRC state from the RRC_CONNECTED state to the RRC_INACTIVE state or the RRC_IDLE state.
Abstract:
An electronic device may include: a communication circuit configured to support cellular communication through a terrestrial network and a non-terrestrial network, a memory configured to store mapping data obtained by mapping identification information of the non-terrestrial network and a service supported by the non-terrestrial network, and at least one communication processor. One or more of the at least one communication processor may be configured to: search for a cell corresponding to another network within a specified distance with reference to a location of the electronic device, based on the non-terrestrial network having a highest priority with respect to communication connection, determine, based on another network having a lower priority than the non-terrestrial network being found, whether an emergency call is supported on another network having the lower priority, and perform, based on the emergency call being supported on another network having the lower priority, camp-on on another network having the lower priority, wherein the camp-on includes monitoring, by the electronic device, system information and paging information in a newly selected cell based on cell reselection.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes at least one processor. The at least one processor may be configured to detect execution of at least one first application, identify at least one first information element (IE) of a user equipment (UE) assistance information (UAI) message stored corresponding to the at least one first application and/or information related to the location of the electronic device, and transmit a UAI message including the at least one first IE to a network.
Abstract:
The present invention provides an electronic device for mitigating inter-cell interference in a dynamic TDD environment, the electronic device including: at least one antenna array including antenna elements; and a processor configured to use the antenna array and form a plurality of reception beams having mutually different directions, wherein at least one processor may enable: a first beam pair link to be formed with a first transmission beam emitted from a first base station by using a first reception beam having a first direction; information about a first TDD pattern indicating a TDD sequence set in a serving cell formed by the first base station and information about a second TDD pattern indicating a TDD sequence set in an adjacent cell adjacent to a serving cell formed by a second base station to be acquired; a first portion of the first TDD pattern to be selected on the basis of the information about the first TDD pattern and the information about the second TDD pattern; the detection of whether interference has occurred in the first portion; and a second beam pair link to be formed with one among transmission beams emitted from the second base station by using a second reception beam having a second direction different from the first direction, when the interference is determined to have occurred.
Abstract:
The electronic device, comprises a communication circuitry configured to exchange data with an external electronic device; a first processor configured to exchange data with the external electronic device via the communication circuitry; a second processor configured to control the communication circuitry; and a memory configured to store priority information for each path characteristic of paths established over a network, wherein a first one of the first processor and the second processor is configured to: identify at least one priority information mapped to the path characteristic information based on the priority information in the memory; and store priority related information based on the at least one priority information, and wherein a second one of the first processor and the second processor is configured to: transmit data corresponding to the service identification information to the first one of the first processor and the second processor based on the priority related information.
Abstract:
An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device includes a wireless communication circuitry, a processor operatively connected with the wireless communication circuitry, and a memory, operatively connected with the processor, storing configured network slice selection assistance information (NSSAI) and an application. The memory stores instructions, when executed, causing the processor to, when the electronic device is booted, identify a single-NSSAI (s-NSSAI) candidate group including at least one s-NSSAI, based on configuration information of the application, determine a specified number of s-NSSAIs among at least one s-NSSAI included in the configured NSSAI as a first requested NSSAI based on the number of s-NSSAIs included in the configured NSSAI and the s-NSSAI candidate group, and transmit a first registration request message including the first requested NSSAI, via the wireless communication circuitry.