Measurement control method, user equipment, control node, and system

1. A measurement control apparatus, comprising a processor coupled with a non-transitory storage medium storing executable instructions; wherein the executable instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:

receive measurement configuration information sent by a control node, wherein the measurement configuration information comprises one of a list of first-type cells, a type of first-type cells, a list of second-type cells, a type of second-type cells, hierarchical cell structure (HCS) priorities, a frequency of first-type cells, and a dedicated parameter for evaluating an event trigger threshold;

detect one of cell signal quality and signal strength of a cell;

determine, according to the measurement configuration information and one of the cell signal quality and signal strength respectively, whether to report an event or a measurement result of the cell to the control node; and

skip, when a first-type cell and a second-type cell that are indicated by the measurement configuration information simultaneously exist in an active set, reporting a first event of the first-type cell, wherein the first event of the first-type cell is that signal quality or signal strength of the first-type cell is lower than a predetermined criterion.

2. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein one of an optimal cell and a serving cell is the second-type cell.

3. The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the executable instructions further cause the processor to:

trigger reporting of the event to the control node according to the event trigger threshold and one of the cell signal quality and signal strength of the cell, wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold is used to evaluate the event trigger threshold.

4. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold comprises: one of a relative dedicated offset for evaluating the event trigger threshold and an absolute dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold.

5. The apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold comprises one or more of the following parameters: a cell individual offset (CIO), a hysteresis, a weight, and a reporting range.

6. An apparatus, comprising a processor coupled with a non-transitory storage medium storing executable instructions; wherein the executable instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:

receive a first event of a cell reported by a terminal; and

determine, according to measurement configuration information and the first event, whether to send an active set update message to the terminal, wherein the measurement configuration information comprises one of a list of first-type cells, a type of first-type cells, a list of second-type cells, a type of second-type cells, hierarchical cell structure (HCS) priorities, a frequency of first-type cells, and a dedicated parameter for evaluating an event trigger threshold, wherein the first event of the cell is that one of signal quality and signal strength of the cell is lower than a predetermined criterion; and

skip, when a first-type cell and a second-type cell that are indicated by the measurement configuration information simultaneously exist in an active set of the terminal, sending a first active set update message for removing the first-type cell.

7. The apparatus according to claim 6 , wherein an optimal cell or a serving cell is the second-type cell.

8. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having stored thereon, a computer program comprising at least one code section for distributing data, the at least one code section being executable by a terminal for causing the terminal to perform acts of:

receiving measurement configuration information sent by a control node, wherein the measurement configuration information comprises one of a list of first-type cells, a type of first-type cells, a list of second-type cells, a type of second-type cells, hierarchical cell structure (HCS) priorities, a frequency of first-type cells, and a dedicated parameter for evaluating an event trigger threshold;

detecting one of cell signal quality and signal strength of a cell;

determining, according to the measurement configuration information and one of the cell signal quality and signal strength respectively, whether to report an event or a measurement result of the cell to the control node; and

skipping, when a first-type cell and a second-type cell that are indicated by the measurement configuration information simultaneously exist in an active set, reporting a first event of the first-type cell, wherein the first event of the first-type cell is that signal quality or signal strength of the first-type cell is lower than a predetermined criterion.

9. The non-transitory machine-readable medium according to claim 8 , wherein one of an optimal cell and a serving cell is the second-type cell.

10. The non-transitory machine-readable medium according to claim 8 , wherein the at least one code section further causes the terminal to perform an act of:

triggering reporting of the event to the control node according to the event trigger threshold and one of the cell signal quality and signal strength of the cell, wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold is used to evaluate the event trigger threshold.

11. The non-transitory machine-readable medium according to claim 10 , wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold comprises: one of a relative dedicated offset for evaluating the event trigger threshold and an absolute dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold.

12. The non-transitory machine-readable medium according to claim 10 , wherein the dedicated parameter for evaluating the event trigger threshold comprises one or more of the following parameters: a cell individual offset (CIO), a hysteresis, a weight, and a reporting range.

13. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having stored thereon, a computer program comprising at least one code section for distributing data, the at least one code section being executable by a control node for causing the control node to perform acts of:

receiving a first event of a cell reported by a terminal; and

determining, according to measurement configuration information and the first event, whether to send an active set update message to the terminal, wherein the measurement configuration information comprises one of a list of first-type cells, a type of first-type cells, a list of second-type cells, a type of second-type cells, hierarchical cell structure (HCS) priorities, a frequency of first-type cells, and a dedicated parameter for evaluating an event trigger threshold, wherein the first event of the cell is that one of signal quality and signal strength of the cell is lower than a predetermined criterion; and

skipping, when a first-type cell and a second-type cell that are indicated by the measurement configuration information simultaneously exist in an active set of the terminal, sending a first active set update message for removing the first-type cell.

14. The non-transitory machine-readable medium according to claim 13 , wherein an optimal cell or a serving cell is the second-type cell.