Wireless device capability information
Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for wireless communications. A base station and wireless device may communicate capability information associated with a wireless device. The capability information may include information indicating support for an Ethernet type packet data unit session or header parameter compression. An Ethernet type packet data unit session may be instantiated based on the capability information.
1 . A method comprising:
sending, by a wireless device to a core network, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the core network; and
sending, by the wireless device, a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter indicates at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the sending the wireless device capability parameter comprises sending, to the core network via a base station, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device, and
wherein the sending the wireless device capability parameter comprises sending, by the wireless device to the AMF device via a base station, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device.
5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the Ethernet session type comprises an Ethernet packet data unit (PDU) session type,
wherein the session comprises a PDU session of the Ethernet PDU session type, and
wherein the message comprises at least one Ethernet frame message.
6 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving, by the wireless device, a second message comprising one or more configuration parameters for the session.
7 . A method comprising:
receiving, by a base station, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether a wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and a core network; and
receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
8 . The method of claim 7 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter comprises at least one indication field indicating at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
9 . The method of claim 7 , wherein the receiving the wireless device capability parameter comprises receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
10 . The method of claim 7 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device,
wherein the receiving the wireless device capability parameter comprises receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device, and
wherein the method further comprises sending, by the base station to the AMF device, the wireless device capability parameter.
11 . The method of claim 7 , wherein the Ethernet session type comprises an Ethernet packet data unit (PDU) session type,
wherein the session comprises a PDU session of the Ethernet PDU session type, and
wherein the message comprises at least one Ethernet frame message.
12 . The method of claim 7 , further comprising:
sending, by the base station to the wireless device, a second message comprising one or more configuration parameters for the session.
13 . A wireless device comprising:
one or more processors;
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the wireless device to:
send, to a core network, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the core network; and
send a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
14 . The wireless device of claim 13 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter indicates at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
15 . The wireless device of claim 13 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the wireless device to send the wireless device capability parameter by sending, to the core network via a base station, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
16 . The wireless device of claim 13 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device, and
wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the wireless device to send the wireless device capability parameter by sending, to the AMF device via a base station, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device.
17 . The wireless device of claim 13 , wherein the Ethernet session type comprises an Ethernet packet data unit (PDU) session type,
wherein the session comprises a PDU session of the Ethernet PDU session type, and
wherein the message comprises at least one Ethernet frame message.
18 . The wireless device of claim 13 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further configure the wireless device to:
receive a second message comprising one or more configuration parameters for the session.
19 . A base station comprising:
one or more processors;
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the base station to:
receive a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether a wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and a core network; and
receive, from the wireless device, a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
20 . The base station of claim 19 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter comprises at least one indication field indicating at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
21 . The base station of claim 19 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the base station to receive the wireless device capability parameter by receiving, from the wireless device, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
22 . The base station of claim 19 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device,
wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, configure the base station to receive the wireless device capability parameter by receiving, from the wireless device, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device, and
wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further configure the base station to send, to the AMF device, the wireless device capability parameter.
23 . The base station of claim 19 , wherein the Ethernet session type comprises an Ethernet packet data unit (PDU) session type,
wherein the session comprises a PDU session of the Ethernet PDU session type, and
wherein the message comprises at least one Ethernet frame message.
24 . The base station of claim 19 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further configure the base station to:
send, to the wireless device, a second message comprising one or more configuration parameters for the session.
25 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed, cause:
sending, by a wireless device to a core network, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the core network; and
sending, by the wireless device, a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
26 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 25 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter indicates at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
27 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 25 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the sending the wireless device capability parameter by sending, to the core network via a base station, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
28 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 25 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device, and
wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the sending the wireless device capability parameter by sending, by the wireless device to the AMF device via a base station, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device.
29 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed, cause:
receiving, by a base station, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether a wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and a core network; and
receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
30 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 29 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter comprises at least one indication field indicating at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
31 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 29 , wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the receiving the wireless device capability parameter by receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
32 . The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 29 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device,
wherein the instructions, when executed, cause the receiving the wireless device capability parameter by receiving, by the base station from the wireless device, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device, and
wherein the instructions, when executed, further cause sending, by the base station to the AMF device, the wireless device capability parameter.
33 . A system comprising:
a core network; and
a wireless device configured to:
send, to the core network, a wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports an Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the core network; and
send a message associated with a session of the Ethernet session type.
34 . The system of claim 33 , wherein the wireless device capability parameter indicates at least one of:
a transmission bit rate,
multiple Ethernet addresses for the wireless device, or
an Ethernet standard version.
35 . The system of claim 33 , wherein the wireless device is configured to send the wireless device capability parameter by sending, to the core network via a base station, at least one non-access stratum parameter comprising:
the wireless device capability parameter, and
a packet data unit (PDU) session type parameter indicating a type of a requested PDU session.
36 . The system of claim 33 , wherein the core network comprises an access and mobility function (AMF) device and a user plane function (UPF) device, and
wherein the wireless device is configured to send the wireless device capability parameter by sending, by the wireless device to the AMF device via a base station, the wireless device capability parameter indicating whether the wireless device supports the Ethernet session type between the wireless device and the UPF device.