Method and apparatus for communication environment analysis and network design considering radio wave incoming unit of structure

1. A method for identifying radio signal transmission characteristics in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

identifying, by a controller, a signal transmission location;

identifying, by the controller, a two-dimensional (2D) image information related to a structure;

identifying, by the controller, based on the 2D image information, at least one radio wave incoming structure located on the structure; and

identifying, by the controller, based on information on the at least one radio wave incoming structure, transmission characteristics of a radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission location.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein identifying, by the controller, the transmission characteristics of the radio signal comprises identifying, by the controller, the transmission characteristics of the radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission location inside the structure.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein identifying, by the controller, the radio wave incoming structure comprises identifying, by the controller, at least one of size information of the radio wave incoming structure or material information of the radio wave incoming structure.

4. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein the radio wave incoming structure includes a window, and an object located on the radio wave incoming structure includes a window frame of the window, and

wherein identifying, by the controller, the radio wave incoming structure comprises identifying, by the controller, at least one of the number of window frames, a deployment direction of the window frame, or a width of the window frame.

5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising identifying, by the controller, an object adjacent to the radio wave incoming structure,

wherein the transmission characteristics of the radio signal are identified based on the object adjacent to the radio wave incoming structure.

6. The method of claim 1 ,

wherein identifying, by the controller, the at least one radio wave incoming structure includes:

identifying, by the controller, an additional radio wave incoming structure based on a deployment of the one or more identified radio wave incoming structures.

7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising identifying, by the controller, a location for installing an object for assisting radio signal transmission based on the information on the at least one radio wave incoming structure and the identified transmission characteristics of the radio signal,

wherein a shape of the object for assisting the radio signal transmission is determined based on a frequency of the radio signal and the signal transmission location, and

wherein the structure is identified based on 3D map information, and the radio wave incoming structure is identified based on image information corresponding to the 3D map information.

8. A computing device for analyzing signal transmission characteristics in a wireless communication system, the computing device comprising:

a transceiver configured to transmit and receive information; and

a controller configured to:

identify a signal transmission location,

identify two-dimensional (2D) image information related to a structure,

identify, based on the 2D image information, at least one radio wave incoming structure located on the structure, and

identify, based on information on the at least one radio wave incoming structure, transmission characteristics of a radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission location.

9. The computing device of claim 8 , wherein the controller is configured to identify the transmission characteristics of the radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission location inside the structure.

10. The computing device of claim 8 , wherein the controller is configured to identify at least one of size information of the radio wave incoming structure or material information of the radio wave incoming structure.

11. The computing device of claim 8 ,

wherein the radio wave incoming structure includes a window, and an object located on the radio wave incoming structure includes a window frame of the window, and

wherein the controller is configured to identify at least one of the number of window frames, a deployment direction of the window frame, or a width of the window frame.

12. The computing device of claim 8 ,

wherein the controller is configured to identify an object adjacent to the radio wave incoming structure, and

wherein the transmission characteristics of the radio signal are identified based on the object adjacent to the radio wave incoming structure.

13. The computing device of claim 8 , wherein the controller is configured to:

identify image information of the structure, and one or more radio wave incoming structures based on the image information, and

identify an additional radio wave incoming structure based on a deployment of the one or more identified radio wave incoming structures.

14. The computing device of claim 8 ,

wherein the controller is configured to identify a location for installing an object for assisting radio signal transmission based on the information on the at least one radio wave incoming structure and the identified transmission characteristics of the radio signal, and

wherein a shape of the object for assisting the radio signal transmission is determined based on a frequency of the radio signal and the signal transmission location.

15. The computing device of claim 8 , wherein the structure is identified based on 3D map information, and the radio wave incoming structure is identified based on image information corresponding to the 3D map information.

16. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

identifying, by the controller, based on the 2D image information, a layout pattern of a plurality of radio wave incoming structures within the structure; and

determining, by the controller, based on the 2D image information, whether one of the radio wave incoming structures is omitted from the layout pattern.

17. The method of claim 16 , further comprising:

in case that one of the radio wave incoming structures is omitted from the layout pattern, interpolating a location of a first radio wave incoming structure.