Device to device-based communication method and terminal

1. A Device to Device (D2D)-based communication method, comprising:

receiving, by a first terminal, a discovery signal of a second terminal, wherein the discovery signal comprises indication information and the indication information is configured to indicate a capability of the second terminal or indicate the capability of the second terminal and a state of the second terminal;

performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal according to the indication information;

wherein the second terminal accesses a base station through the first terminal, and

performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal according to the indication information, comprises:

determining, by the first terminal, a communication manner matched with the capability of the second terminal according to the indication information; and

during the second terminal accessing the base station through the first terminal, performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal in the communication manner;

wherein the indication information is configured to indicate a capability level of the second terminal, the capability level of the second terminal is one of a plurality of preset capability levels, and

determining, by the first terminal, the communication manner matched with the capability of the second terminal according to the indication information comprises:

determining, by the first terminal, the capability level of the second terminal according to the indication information;

determining, by the first terminal, the capability of the second terminal through a preset correspondence between capability levels and capabilities of a terminal according to the capability level of the second terminal; and

determining, by the first terminal, the communication manner matched with the capability of the second terminal.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein when the indication information indicates the capability of the second terminal and the state of the second terminal, the state of the second terminal comprises an electricity amount or load of the second terminal and the method further comprises:

determining, by the first terminal, the electricity amount or load of the second terminal according to the indication information;

determining, by the first terminal, whether the base station can be accessed through the second terminal according to the electricity amount or load of the second terminal;

performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal according to the state of the second terminal;

wherein determining, by the first terminal, whether the base station can be accessed through the second terminal according to the electricity amount or load of the second terminal comprises:

when the electricity amount of the second terminal is larger than a preset electricity amount threshold value or the load of the second terminal is larger than a preset load threshold value, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal; and

when the electricity amount of the second terminal is smaller than the electricity amount threshold value or the load of the second terminal is smaller than the load threshold value, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal.

3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal according to the state of the second terminal comprises:

when the first terminal determines that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal, performing, by the first terminal, D2D communication with the second terminal to access the base station.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the indication information is further configured to indicate whether the second terminal allows another terminal to access the base station through the second terminal.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the method further comprises:

generating, by the first terminal, a random number, and calculating a probability of the random number;

when the probability of the random number meets the access probability, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal; and

when the probability of the random number does not meet the access probability, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the indication information is further configured to indicate that a service type set or terminal set for which the second terminal allows one or more terminals other than the second terminal to access the base station through the second terminal.

7. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the method further comprises:

determining, by the first terminal, whether a service type of a present service of the first terminal belongs to the service type set, or whether the first terminal belongs to the terminal set;

when the service type of the present service belongs to the service type set or the first terminal belongs to the terminal set, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal; and

when the service type of the present service does not belong to the service type set or the first terminal does not belong to the terminal set, determining, by the first terminal, that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal.

8. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the indication information is comprised in Downlink Control Information (DCI) of a Physical (PHY) layer of the discovery layer.

9. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the indication information is comprised in a Media Access Control (MAC) Control Element (CE) of the discovery signal.

10. The terminal according to claim 1 , wherein the indication information is comprised in a Proximity-based Service (ProSe) protocol layer of the discovery signal.

11. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the capability of the second terminal comprises at least one of a bandwidth supported by the second terminal or transmit power of the second terminal.

12. A terminal, which is a first D2D-based communication terminal, the terminal comprising:

a transceiver, configured to receive a discovery signal of a second terminal, wherein the discovery signal comprises indication information and the indication information is configured to indicate a capability of the second terminal or indicate the capability of the second terminal and a state of the second terminal; and

a processor, configured to perform D2D communication with the second terminal according to the indication information;

wherein the second terminal accesses a base station through the first terminal, and

the processor is specifically configured to determine a communication manner matched with the capability of the second terminal according to the indication information, and during the second terminal accessing the base station through the first terminal, perform D2D communication with the second terminal in the communication manner;

wherein the indication information is configured to indicate a capability level of the second terminal, the capability level of the second terminal is one of a plurality of preset capability levels, and

the processor is specifically configured to determine the capability level of the second terminal according to the indication information, determine the capability of the second terminal through a preset correspondence between capability levels and capabilities of a terminal according to the capability level of the second terminal, and determine the communication manner matched with the capability of the second terminal.

13. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein when the indication information indicate the capability of the second terminal and the state of the second terminal, the state of the second terminal comprises an electricity amount or load of the second terminal and the processor is specifically configured to:

determine that the electricity amount or load of the second terminal according to the indication information,

determine that whether the base station can be accessed through the second terminal according to the electricity amount or load of the second terminal,

perform D2D communication with the second terminal according to the state of the second terminal,

determine that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal when the electricity amount of the second terminal is larger than a preset electricity amount threshold value or the load of the second terminal is larger than a preset load threshold value, and

determine that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal when the electricity amount of the second terminal is smaller than the electricity amount threshold value or the load of the second terminal is smaller than the load threshold value.

14. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein the processor is further configured to, when determining that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal, perform D2D communication with the second terminal to access the base station.

15. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein the indication information is further configured to indicate whether the second terminal allows another terminal to access the base station through the second terminal.

16. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein the indication information is further configured to indicate that a service type set or terminal set for which the second terminal allows one or more terminals other than the second terminal to access the base station through the second terminal.

17. The terminal according to claim 16 , wherein the processor is further configured to determine whether a service type of a present service of the first terminal belongs to the service type set or whether the first terminal belongs to the terminal set; when the service type of the present service belongs to the service type set or the first terminal belongs to the terminal set, determine that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal; and when the service type of the present service does not belong to the service type set or the first terminal does not belong to the terminal set, determine that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal.

18. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein the processor is further configured to: generate a random number and calculate a probability of the random number; when the probability of the random number meets the access probability, determine that the base station can be accessed through the second terminal; and when the probability of the random number does not meet the access probability, determine that the base station cannot be accessed through the second terminal.

19. The terminal according to claim 12 , wherein the indication information is comprised in Downlink Control Information (DCI) of a Physical (PHY) layer of the discovery layer, a Media Access Control (MAC) Control Element (CE) of the discovery signal or a Proximity-based Service (ProSe) protocol layer of the discovery signal.