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US 12,621,700 · App. 18/557,582 · Granted May 5, 2026

Method for reporting QOE measurement report, device, apparatus, and storage medium

Inventors: Mingzhu Zhang (Beijing, CN); Chunlin Ni (Beijing, CN)

Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

H04W24/10 H04L41/5067

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Patent No.: US 12,621,700
App. No.: 18/557,582
Granted: May 5, 2026
Kind: B2

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Abstract

Provided in embodiments of the present disclosure are a method for reporting a QoE measurement report, a device, an apparatus, and a storage medium. The method is applied in a user terminal and includes receiving first indication information for a QoE measurement report sent by a network side device; and reporting the QoE measurement report and/or information related to the QoE measurement report to the network side device according to the first indication information. By means of the method for reporting a QoE measurement report, the device, and apparatus, and the storage medium provided in embodiments of the present disclosure, a multitude of user terminals reporting a multitude of QoE measurement reports and causing a new wave of network side device congestion can be prevented when a network side device restores reporting of QoE measurement reports by user terminals.

Claims (174)

1 . A method for reporting quality of experience (QoE) measurement reports, applied to a user terminal, comprising:

receiving first indication information of one or more QoE measurement reports transmitted from a network side device; and

reporting a QoE measurement report and information associated with the QoE measurement report to the network side device based on the first indication information;

wherein the reporting the QoE measurement report and the information associated with the QoE measurement report to the network side device based on the first indication information comprises:

reporting the QoE measurement report to the network side device based on the first indication information, and further reporting information of a remaining QoE measurement report to the network side device, wherein the information of the remaining QoE measurement report comprises one or more of the following information:

a size of the remaining QoE measurement report;

storage time of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement ID of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the service type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report and/or a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the QoE measurement ID of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report; and

a first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the first indication information is used to indicate reporting for the QoE measurement report, and the first indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the first indication information is used to request to obtain the information associated with the QoE measurement report, and the first indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a request for reporting a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the service type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report and/or a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the QoE measurement ID of the stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report; and

a request for reporting a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report.

4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the information associated with the QoE measurement report comprises one or more of the following:

a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the service type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report and/or a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the QoE measurement ID of the stored QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report; and

a first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

5 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving second indication information transmitted from the network side device, wherein the second indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report all QoE measurement reports;

or,

receiving third indication information transmitted from the network side device, wherein the third indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report a QoE measurement report,

wherein the third indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to the reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of the reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

6 . A method for reporting quality of experience (QoE) measurement reports, applied to a network side device, comprising:

transmitting first indication information of one or more QoE measurement reports to a user terminal; and

receiving a QoE measurement report and information associated with the QoE measurement report reported from the user terminal based on the first indication information;

wherein the receiving the QoE measurement report and the information associated with the QoE measurement report reported from the user terminal based on the first indication information comprises:

receiving the QoE measurement report reported from the user terminal based on the first indication information, and further receiving information of a remaining QoE measurement report reported from the user terminal, wherein the information of the remaining QoE measurement report comprises one or more of the following information:

a size of the remaining QoE measurement report;

storage time of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report; and

a first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

7 . The method of claim 6 , wherein the transmitting the first indication information of one or more QoE measurement reports to the user terminal comprises:

transmitting, to the user terminal, the first indication information for requesting to obtain the information associated with the QoE measurement report, wherein the first indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a request for reporting a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report; and

a request for reporting a size of a QE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report.

8 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising:

transmitting second indication information to the user terminal, wherein the second indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report all QoE measurement reports;

or,

transmitting third indication information to the user terminal, wherein the third indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report a QoE measurement report,

wherein the third indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to the reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of the reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

9 . A user terminal, comprising:

a memory;

a transceiver; and

a processor,

wherein the memory is used to store a computer program;

the transceiver is used to transmit and receive data under a control of the processor; and

the processor is used to read the computer program in the memory and causes the terminal to execute the following operations of:

receiving first indication information of one or more quality of experience (QoE) measurement reports transmitted from a network side device; and

reporting a QoE measurement report and information associated with the QoE measurement report to the network side device based on the first indication information;

wherein the reporting the QoE measurement report and the information associated with the QoE measurement report to the network side device based on the first indication information comprises:

a size of the remaining QoE measurement report;

storage time of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement ID of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report; and

a first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

10 . The user terminal of claim 9 , wherein the first indication information is used to indicate reporting for the QoE measurement report, and the first indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

11 . The user terminal of claim 9 , wherein the first indication information is used to request to obtain the information associated with the QoE measurement report, and the first indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a request for reporting a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report; and

a request for reporting a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report.

12 . The user terminal of claim 9 , wherein the information associated with the QoE measurement report comprises one or more of the following:

a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or the QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report; and

the first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

13 . The user terminal of claim 9 , wherein the operation further comprises:

or,

receiving third indication information transmitted from the network side device, wherein the third indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report a QoE measurement report,

wherein the third indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to the reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of the reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

14 . A network side device, comprising:

a memory;

a transceiver; and

a processor,

wherein the memory is used to store a computer program;

the transceiver is used to transmit and receive data under a control of the processor; and

the processor is used to read the computer program in the memory and causes the terminal to execute the operations of claim 6 ;

wherein the receiving the QoE measurement report and the information associated with the QoE measurement report reported from the user terminal based on the first indication information comprises:

a size of the remaining QoE measurement report;

storage time of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of the remaining QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report;

a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the remaining QoE measurement report; and

a first ID used to indicate whether the QoE measurement report has been reported.

15 . The network side device of claim 14 , wherein the transmitting the first indication information of one or more QoE measurement reports to the user terminal comprises:

a request for reporting a size of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting storage time of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a service type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report and/or a QoE measurement identifier (ID) of a stored QoE measurement report;

a request for reporting a configuration type corresponding to a stored QoE measurement report; and

a request for reporting a size of a QoE measurement report corresponding to the configuration type corresponding to the stored QoE measurement report.

16 . The network side device of claim 14 , the operations further comprise:

transmitting second indication information to the user terminal, wherein the second indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report all QoE measurement reports;

or,

transmitting third indication information to the user terminal, wherein the third indication information is used to indicate the user terminal to report a QoE measurement report,

wherein the third indication information comprises one or more of the following:

a timer for reporting the QoE measurement report after expiration;

a limited size of a reported QoE measurement report;

a service type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the service type corresponding to the reported QoE measurement report;

a QoE measurement ID of a reported QoE measurement report;

a priority of the QoE measurement ID of the reported QoE measurement report;

a configuration type corresponding to a reported QoE measurement report; and

timing backoff time for reporting the QoE measurement report.

Assignments (1)

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 26, 2023

From: ZHANG, MINGZHU; NI, CHUNLIN

To: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

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