Wireless communications system, wireless station, base station, and communications method
View Patent ↗A wireless communications system that includes a base station; and a wireless station. The base station, after receiving a first control signal of Radio Resource Control (RRC) protocol including classifying information, configures transition to an RRC connected mode by a second control signal of RRC protocol transmitted from the base station to the wireless station or from the wireless station to the base station, and the wireless station transitions to the connected mode by the second control signal, and upon transition from the connected mode to a state other than the connected mode, stores a wireless parameter and a security parameter that are set by the RRC protocol and used in data communication in the connected mode.
1. A wireless communications system comprising:
a base station; and
a wireless station, wherein
the base station, after receiving a first control signal of Radio Resource Control (RRC) protocol including classifying information, configures transition to an RRC connected mode by a second control signal of RRC protocol transmitted from the base station to the wireless station or from the wireless station to the base station, and
the wireless station transitions to the connected mode by the second control signal, and upon transition from the connected mode to a state other than the connected mode, stores a wireless parameter and a security parameter that are set by the RRC protocol and used in data communication in the connected mode.
2. The wireless communications system according to claim 1 , wherein
the wireless station stores a plurality of wireless parameters including the wireless parameter.
3. The wireless communications system according to claim 1 , wherein
the wireless station stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.
4. The wireless communications system according to claim 2 , wherein
the wireless station stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.
5. The wireless communications system according to claim 1 , wherein
the first control signal is a signal that is transmitted from the wireless station and indicates that a classification of the wireless station is a specific classification.
6. The wireless communications system according to claim 1 , wherein
the second control signal indicates a timing to transition to the connected mode during which the base station and the wireless station are enabled to perform data communication, and
the base station and the wireless station transition to the connected mode at the timing indicated by the second control signal and perform data communication.
7. The wireless communications system according to claim 1 , wherein
upon transition from the state other than the connected mode to the connected mode, the wireless station performs communication based on the wireless parameter.
8. The wireless communications system according to claim 6 , wherein
the state other than the connected mode is an idle state,
the timing is a timing at which the connected mode and the idle mode are switched in a constant cycle, and
the wireless station periodically transmits data to the base station.
9. A wireless station that performs wireless communication by preconfiguring transition to a Radio Resource Control (RRC) connected mode, the wireless station comprising:
a processor configured to:
receive from or transmit to a base station, after transmitting a first control signal of RRC protocol including classifying information to the base station, a second control signal of RRC protocol configuring the transition to the connected mode; and
control the transition to the connected mode configured according to the second control signal; and
memory configured to store, upon transition from the connected mode to a state other than the connected mode, a wireless parameter and a security parameter that are set by the RRC protocol and used in communication in the connected mode.
10. The wireless station according to claim 9 , wherein
the memory stores a plurality of wireless parameters including the wireless parameter.
11. The wireless station according to claim 9 , wherein
the memory stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.
12. The wireless station according to claim 10 , wherein
the memory stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.
13. A base station that performs wireless communication by preconfiguring a transition to a Radio Resource Control (RRC) connected mode, the base station comprising:
a transceiver configured to receive a first control signal of RRC protocol including classifying information from a wireless station, and transmits to or receive from the wireless station, a second control signal of RRC protocol configuring the transition to the connected mode;
a processor configured to:
control, after transmitting or receiving the second control signal, wireless communication to be performed at a preconfigured first timing to transition to a first connected mode; and
perform, upon transition from a state other than the first connected mode to a second connected mode after transition from the first connected mode to the state other than the first connected mode, wireless communication using a wireless parameter and a security parameter that are stored in the wireless station and set by the RRC protocol in the first connected mode.
14. The base station according to claim 13 , further comprising
memory that stores a plurality of wireless parameters including the wireless parameter.
15. The base station according to claim 13 , further comprising
memory that stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.
16. The base station according to claim 14 , wherein
the memory stores a plurality of security parameters including the security parameter.