Electronic devices and method for use in resource management devices, databases and objects

1. An electronic device for a resource management apparatus, comprising:

a transceiver; and

processing circuitry operatively connected to the transceiver, configured to:

receive a resource request from one of a plurality of resource management objects;

in response to the resource request, generate and transmit a measurement request to instruct the resource management object to measure a resource utilization behavior pattern of the resource management object within a specific time range and a specific space range,

wherein the measurement request comprises at least one of a measurement object, a measurement time window or a measurement region;

in response to the measurement request, receive a measurement report from the resource management object, the measurement report including the requested resource utilization behavior patterns,

wherein the measurement report comprises at least one of the measurement object, the measurement time window or the measurement region;

based on the measurement report, allocate wireless resources to the resource management object and generate corresponding allocation information;

transmit the allocation information to the resource management object.

2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the resource utilization behavior pattern is a distribution of utilization behaviors and utilization results of the resource management object with respect to the wireless resources in time and space.

3. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein the resource utilization behavior pattern comprises a distribution of duration when the resource management object utilizes the wireless resources to perform data transmission within the specific time range and the specific space range.

4. The electronic device according to claim 2 ,

wherein the resource utilization behavior pattern comprises;

a number of events that the resource management object utilizes the wireless resources within the specific time range and the specific space range, or

a distribution of intervals between two adjacent events, and

wherein the events comprise at least one of attempting to perform wireless resource utilization, a successful transmission via the wireless resources, or a failed transmission via the wireless resources.

5. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to rank, according to the resource utilization behavior patterns, respective wireless resources to be allocated, to be used for allocating of the wireless resources to the plurality of resource management objects.

6. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to determine expected interferences between the plurality of resource management objects, and allocate the wireless resources to the plurality of resource management objects further based on the expected interferences.

7. The electronic device according to claim 6 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to:

divide the plurality of resource management objects into a plurality of management object sets,

wherein the plurality of resource management objects in each management object set are capable of sharing the same wireless resources,

wherein the dividing is performed based on the expected interferences, or the dividing, is performed in accordance with a particular order based on the expected interferences, and

wherein the particular order is determined based on the resource utilization behavior patterns of the plurality of resource management objects;

determine, based on the dividing of the management object sets and the resource utilization behavior patterns of the plurality of resource management objects, the wireless resources usable by the plurality of resource management objects, respectively; and

merge, with respect to each wireless resource, the resource utilization behavior patterns of the plurality of resource management objects which can use the wireless resource, and rank the wireless resources based on a result of the merging, to be used for the allocating of the wireless resources.

8. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to generate information about the allocating of the wireless resources, the allocation information about comprising identification information of the resource management object and ranking information of the wireless resources available to the resource management object.

9. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to acquire information of the resource utilization behavior patterns from a resource management database.

10. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the transceiver is further configured to transmit information of the resource utilization behavior patterns to another resource management apparatus.

11. The electronic device according to claim 10 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to aggregate the resource utilization behavior patterns of at least two of the plurality of resource management objects, and the transceiver is configured to transmit the aggregated information to the other resource management apparatus.

12. An electronic device for a resource management object, comprising:

a transceiver; and

processing circuitry operatively connected to the transceiver, configured to:

transmit a resource request to a resource management apparatus;

in response to the resource request, receive a measurement request to instruct the resource management object to measure resource utilization behavior patterns of the resource management object within a specific time range and a specific space range,

wherein the measurement request comprises at least one of a measurement object, a measurement time window or a measurement region;

in response to the measurement request, perform a measurement and transmit a measurement report to the resource management apparatus, the measurement report including the requested resource utilization behavior patterns,

wherein the measurement report comprises at least one of the measurement object, the measurement time window or the measurement region;

based on the measurement report, receive an allocation of wireless resources from the resource management apparatus; and

communicate with another entity via the allocated wireless resources.

13. The electronic device according to claim 12 , wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to:

based on behaviors following the allocation of wireless resources from the resource management apparatus, update a corresponding resource utilization behavior pattern.

14. A method for a resource management apparatus, the method comprising:

receiving a resource request from one of a plurality of resource management objects;

in response to the resource request, generating and transmitting a measurement request to instruct the resource management object to measure resource utilization behavior patterns of the resource management object within a specific time range and a specific space range,

wherein the measurement request comprises at least one of a measurement object, a measurement time window or a measurement region;

in response to the measurement request, receiving a measurement report from the resource management object, the measurement report including the requested resource utilization behavior patterns,

wherein the measurement report comprises at least one of the measurement object, the measurement time window or the measurement region;

based on the measurement report, allocating wireless resources to the resource management object and generating corresponding allocation information;

transmitting the allocation information to the resource management object.

15. A method for a resource management object, the method comprising:

transmitting a resource request to a resource management apparatus;

in response to the resource request, receiving a measurement request to instruct the resource management object to measure resource utilization behavior patterns of the resource management object within a specific time range and a specific space range,

wherein the measurement request comprises at least one of a measurement object, a measurement time window or a measurement region;

in response to the measurement request, performing a measurement and transmitting a measurement report to the resource management apparatus, the measurement report including the requested resource utilization behavior patterns,

wherein the measurement report comprises at lease one of the measurement object, the measurement time window or the measurement region;

based on the measurement report, receiving an allocation of wireless resources from the resource management apparatus; and

communicating with another entity via the allocated wireless resources.

16. The electronic device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the measurement request comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region, and

wherein the measurement report comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region.

17. The electronic device according to claim 12 ,

wherein the measurement request comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region, and

wherein the measurement report comprises each of the measurement object the measurement time window and the measurement region.

18. The method according to claim 14 ,

wherein the measurement request comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region, and

wherein the measurement report comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region.

19. The method according to claim 15 ,

wherein the measurement request comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region, and

wherein the measurement report comprises each of the measurement object, the measurement time window and the measurement region.