Method and apparatus for transmitting information about available power of terminal in mobile communication system
A method for transmitting power headroom information by a terminal in a mobile communication system, in which power headroom information is generated and transmitted if a change in power headroom is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold and a total amount of data stored in a buffer of the terminal is greater than or equal to an other predetermined threshold.
1. A method for transmitting power headroom information by a terminal in a mobile communication system, the method comprising:
determining, by the terminal, whether a path loss has changed more than a threshold when the terminal has an allocated uplink transmission resource; and
if the path loss has changed more than the threshold, obtaining power headroom information, generating an uplink data packet including the power headroom information, and transmitting the uplink data packet by using the allocated uplink transmission resource,
wherein the power headroom information in Decibels (dB) is obtained based on:
Power Headroom= P MAX −P REQUIRED ,
wherein P MAX is a maximum transmission output of the terminal, and P REQUIRED is a required transmission power, which is obtained based on the path loss and information related to a Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS).
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein generating the uplink data packet includes multiplexing uplink data provided from an upper layer with the power headroom information.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the required transmission power is obtained based on:
P REQUIRED =10 log n+Po+α×PL +delta — mcs+f (delta — i )
wherein Po and α are positive real numbers that are stored in the terminal, or are signaled by a base station in a call setup process, PL is the path loss measured by the terminal, delta_mcs is an arbitrary integer individually predetermined for each MCS, and f(delta_i) is a value that the terminal obtains by inputting uplink transmission output control commands received up to present time, to a specific function.
4. A terminal apparatus for transmitting power headroom information in a mobile communication system, the apparatus comprising:
a controller for determining whether a path loss has changed more than a threshold when the terminal has an allocated uplink transmission resource, and, if the path loss has changed more than the threshold, obtaining power headroom information;
a multiplexer for generating an uplink data packet including the power headroom information; and
a transceiver for transmitting the uplink data packet by using the allocated uplink transmission resource,
wherein the power headroom information in Decibels (dB) is obtained based on:
Power Headroom= P MAX −P REQUIRED ,
wherein P MAX is a maximum transmission output of the terminal, and P REQUIRED is a required transmission power, which is obtained based on the path loss and information related to a Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS).
5. The terminal apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the multiplexer is configured to generate the uplink data packet by multiplexing uplink data provided from an upper layer with the power headroom information.
6. The terminal apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the required transmission power is obtained based on:
P REQUIRED =10 log n+Po+α×PL+ delta — mcs+f (delta — i )
wherein Po and α are positive real numbers that are stored in the terminal, or are signaled by a base station in a call setup process, PL is the path loss measured by the terminal, delta_mcs is an arbitrary integer individually predetermined for each MCS, and f(delta_i) is a value that the terminal obtains by inputting uplink transmission output control commands received up to now, to a specific function.
7. A method of receiving power headroom information by a base station in a mobile communication system, the method comprising:
receiving, by the base station, the power headroom information; and
performing allocation of an uplink transmission resource to a terminal by referencing the received power headroom information,
wherein the received power headroom information is transmitted by the terminal by determining, by the terminal, whether a path loss has changed more than a threshold when the terminal has an allocated uplink transmission resource; if the path loss has changed more than the threshold, obtaining, by the terminal, the power headroom information; generating, by the terminal, an uplink data packet comprising the power headroom information; and transmitting, by the terminal, the uplink data packet by using the allocated uplink transmission resource,
wherein the power headroom information in Decibels (dB) is obtained based on:
Power Headroom= P MAX −P REQUIRED ,
wherein P MAX is a maximum transmission output of the terminal, and P REQUIRED is a required transmission power, which is obtained based on the path loss and information related to a Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS).
8. The method of claim 7 , wherein generating the uplink data packet includes multiplexing uplink data provided from an upper layer with the power headroom information.
9. The method of claim 7 , wherein the required transmission power is obtained by the terminal, based on:
P REQUIRED =10 log n+Po+α×PL+ delta — mcs+f (delta — i )
wherein Po and α are positive real numbers that are stored in the terminal, or are signaled by the base station in a call setup process, PL is the path loss measured by the terminal, delta_mcs is an arbitrary integer individually predetermined for each MCS, and f(delta_i) is a value that the terminal obtains by inputting uplink transmission output control commands received up to now, to a specific function.
10. A base station apparatus for receiving power headroom information in a mobile communication system, wherein the base station apparatus is configured for:
receiving the power headroom information; and
performing allocation of an uplink transmission resource to a terminal by referencing the received power headroom information,
wherein the received power headroom information is transmitted by the terminal by determining, by the terminal, whether a path loss has changed more than a threshold when the terminal has an allocated uplink transmission resource; if the path loss has changed more than the threshold, obtaining, by the terminal, the power headroom information; generating, by the terminal, an uplink data packet comprising the power headroom information; and transmitting, by the terminal, the uplink data packet by using the allocated uplink transmission resource,
wherein the power headroom information in Decibels (dB) is obtained based on:
Power Headroom= P MAX −P REQUIRED ,
wherein P MAX is a maximum transmission output of the terminal, and P REQUIRED is a required transmission power, which is obtained based on the path loss and information related to a Modulation Coding Scheme (MCS).
11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein generating the uplink data packet includes multiplexing uplink data provided from an upper layer with the power headroom information.
12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the required transmission power is obtained by the terminal, based on:
P REQUIRED =10 log n+Po+α×PL+ delta — mcs+f (delta — i )
wherein Po and α are positive real numbers that are stored in the terminal, or are signaled by the base station in a call setup process, PL is the path loss measured by the terminal, delta_mcs is an arbitrary integer individually predetermined for each MCS, and f(delta_i) is a value that the terminal obtains by inputting uplink transmission output control commands received up to now, to a specific function.