Method for controlling wireless relay device and corresponding devices
The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. There is provided a method for controlling a wireless relay device and corresponding devices. The method includes: obtaining information used to indicate a capability of the wireless relay device; transmitting the obtained information to an upstream wireless relay device of the wireless relay device or a base station; and receiving control information generated based on the information from the upstream wireless relay device or the base station, wherein the control information is used to control communication of the wireless relay device. According to the method and the corresponding devices, the performance of a mobile communication system may be improved, and the communication efficiency of the mobile communication system may be improved.
1. A method performed by a wireless relay device, the method comprises:
obtaining capability information of the wireless relay device, the capability information including first information on a capability related to a duplex supported by the wireless relay device, second information on a capability related to a transmitting power on an upstream link and a downstream link of the wireless relay device, and third information on a capability related to a mobility of the wireless relay device;
transmitting the capability information to the upstream wireless relay device of the wireless relay device or a base station; and
receiving control information generated based on the capability information from the upstream wireless relay device or the base station,
wherein the control information is used to control communication of the wireless relay device, and
wherein the third information includes information on whether mobility is supported, information on a moving speed, and information on measurement of an adjacent cell.
2. A method performed by a node, the method comprising:
receiving capability information of a wireless relay device from the wireless relay device, the capability information including first information on a capability related to a duplex supported by the wireless relay device, second information on a capability related to a transmitting power on an upstream link and a downstream link of the wireless relay device, and third information on a capability related to a mobility of the wireless relay device;
generating control information generated based on the capability information and used to control communication of the wireless relay device; and
transmitting the control information to the wireless relay device,
wherein the node is one of the upstream wireless relay device of the wireless relay device or a base station
wherein the third information includes information used to indicate whether mobility is supported, information on a moving speed, and information on measurement of an adjacent cell.
3. The method of claim 1 ,
wherein control information used to control an allocating frequency resource used by the upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information,
wherein control information used to control a transmitting power or a modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information, and
wherein control information used to control a measurement number or a measurement period with respect to the adjacent cell on the upstream link is generated based on the third information.
4. The method of claim 1 ,
wherein the first information includes at least one of:
information on a duplex type of the wireless relay device, or
information on a simultaneously receiving or transmitting on the upstream link or the downstream link, and
wherein the second information includes at least one of:
information on whether simultaneously transmitting on the upstream link and the downstream link is supported;
information on whether the upstream link and the downstream link share a power resource pool;
information on whether the wireless relay device shares a power resource pool among a plurality of cells covered thereby;
information on a power back-off range of the upstream link or the downstream link with respect to a specific modulation mode; or
information on a power back-off range of the whole wireless relay device with respect to the specific modulation mode.
5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the allocating frequency resource used by an upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the upstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the upstream link, or
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the downstream link.
6. The method of claim 3 , wherein the controlling the transmitting power or the modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum total radiated power (TRP),
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP),
adjusting actual transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on whether the wireless relay device is required to adjust the transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link, or
determining the modulation mode on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on modulation mode allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device.
7. The method of claim 2 ,
wherein control information used to control an allocating frequency resource used by the upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information,
wherein control information used to control a transmitting power or a modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information, and
wherein control information used to control a measurement number or a measurement period with respect to the adjacent cell on the upstream link is generated based on the third information.
8. The method of claim 2 ,
wherein the first information includes at least one of:
information on a duplex type of the wireless relay device, or
information on a simultaneously receiving or transmitting on the upstream link or the downstream link, and
wherein the second information includes at least one of:
information on whether simultaneously transmitting on the upstream link and the downstream link is supported,
information on whether the upstream link and the downstream link share a power resource pool,
information on whether the wireless relay device shares a power resource pool among a plurality of cells covered thereby,
information on a power back-off range of the upstream link or the downstream link with respect to a specific modulation mode, or
information on a power back-off range of the whole wireless relay device with respect to the specific modulation mode.
9. The method of claim 7 , wherein the allocating frequency resource used by an upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the upstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the upstream link, or
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the downstream link.
10. The method of claim 7 , wherein the controlling the transmitting power or the modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum total radiated power (TRP),
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP),
adjusting actual transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on whether the wireless relay device is required to adjust the transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link, or
determining the modulation mode on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on modulation mode allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device.
11. A wireless relay device, comprising:
a storage; and
a controller configured to:
obtain capability information of the wireless relay device, the capability information including first information on a capability related to a duplex supported by the wireless relay device, second information on a capability related to a transmitting power on an upstream link and a downstream link of the wireless relay device, and third information on a capability related to a mobility of the wireless relay device,
transmit the capability information to the upstream wireless relay device of the wireless relay device or a base station, and
receive control information generated based on the capability information from the upstream wireless relay device or the base station,
wherein the control information is used to control communication of the wireless relay device, and
wherein the third information includes information used to indicate whether mobility is supported, information on a moving speed, and information on measurement of an adjacent cell.
12. The wireless relay device of claim 11 ,
wherein control information used to control an allocating frequency resource used by the upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information,
wherein control information used to control a transmitting power or a modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information, and
wherein control information used to control a measurement number or a measurement period with respect to the adjacent cell on the upstream link is generated based on the third information.
13. The wireless relay device of claim 11 ,
wherein the first information includes at least one of:
information on a duplex type of the wireless relay device, or
information on a simultaneously receiving or transmitting on the upstream link or the downstream link, and
wherein the second information includes at least one of:
information on whether simultaneously transmitting on the upstream link and the downstream link is supported,
information on whether the upstream link and the downstream link share a power resource pool,
information on whether the wireless relay device shares a power resource pool among a plurality of cells covered thereby,
information on a power back-off range of the upstream link or the downstream link with respect to a specific modulation mode, or
information on a power back-off range of the whole wireless relay device with respect to the specific modulation mode.
14. The wireless relay device of claim 12 , wherein the allocating frequency resource used by an upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the upstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the upstream link, or
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the downstream link.
15. The wireless relay device of claim 12 , wherein the controlling the transmitting power or the modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum total radiated power (TRP),
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP),
adjusting actual transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on whether the wireless relay device is required to adjust the transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link, or
determining the modulation mode on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on modulation mode allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device.
16. A node, comprising:
a storage; and
a controller configured to:
receive capability information of a wireless relay device from the wireless relay device, the capability information including first information on a capability related to a duplex supported by the wireless relay device, second information on a capability related to a transmitting power on an upstream link and a downstream link of the wireless relay device, and third information on a capability related to a mobility of the wireless relay device,
generate control information generated based on the capability information and used to control communication of the wireless relay device, and
transmit the control information to the wireless relay device,
wherein the node is one of the upstream wireless relay device of the wireless relay device or a base station, and
wherein the third information includes information used to indicate whether mobility is supported, information on a moving speed, and information on measurement of an adjacent cell.
17. The node of claim 16 ,
wherein control information used to control an allocating frequency resource used by the upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information,
wherein control information used to control a transmitting power or a modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device is generated based on the first information and the second information, and
wherein control information used to control a measurement number or a measurement period with respect to the adjacent cell on the upstream link is generated based on the third information.
18. The node of claim 16 ,
wherein the first information includes at least one of:
information on a duplex type of the wireless relay device, or
information on a simultaneously receiving or transmitting on the upstream link or the downstream link, and
wherein the second information includes at least one of:
information on whether simultaneously transmitting on the upstream link and the downstream link is supported;
information on whether the upstream link and the downstream link share a power resource pool;
information on whether the wireless relay device shares a power resource pool among a plurality of cells covered thereby;
information on a power back-off range of the upstream link or the downstream link with respect to a specific modulation mode; or
information on a power back-off range of the whole wireless relay device with respect to the specific modulation mode.
19. The node of claim 17 , wherein the allocating frequency resource used by an upstream link or a downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the upstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the upstream link, or
determining an allowed range of an operating frequency of the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on frequency resources of the downstream link.
20. The node of claim 17 , wherein the controlling the transmitting power or the modulation mode of the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on the control information includes at least one of:
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum total radiated power (TRP),
determining maximum transmitting power allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on an allowed maximum equivalent isotropic radiated power (EIRP),
adjusting actual transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on whether the wireless relay device is required to adjust the transmitting power on the upstream link or the downstream link, or
determining the modulation mode on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device based on information on modulation mode allowed on the upstream link or the downstream link of the wireless relay device.