# US 2019/0174360 A1 · Service transmission control method, related device, and communications system

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- Number: US 2019/0174360 A1
- Document ID: US20190174360A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 16/269,266
- Filed: 2019-02-06
- Published: 2019-06-06
- Earliest claimed: 2016-08-11
- Assignees: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Applicants: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
- Inventors: Lingli PANG; Xiaoxiao Zheng; Min Huang; Xudong Yang; Fenqin Zhu; Lifeng Han
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20190174360A1

## CPC

- H04W 28/24: Negotiating SLA [Service Level Agreement]; Negotiating QoS [Quality of Service]
- H04W 8/04: Registration at HLR or HSS [Home Subscriber Server]
- H04W 28/16: Central resource management; Negotiation of resources or communication parameters, e.g. negotiating bandwidth or QoS [Quality of Service]
- H04W 72/1273: of downlink data flows
- H04W 72/54: based on quality criteria
- H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72)

## Abstract

Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a service transmission control method, a related device, and a communications system. A service transmission control device receives indication information from a service transmission device, where the indication information is used to indicate target service feature information corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, or the indication information is used to indicate a quality of service parameter corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, and the target service data flow is one of a plurality of service data flows included in a target service transmitted by the service transmission device; and determines, based on the indication information, a target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow. disclosure

## Claims

### Claim 1

A service transmission control method, comprising:
receiving, by a service transmission control device, indication information from a service transmission device, wherein the indication information is used to indicate target service feature information corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, or the indication information is used to indicate a quality of service parameter corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, and the target service data flow is one of a plurality of service data flows comprised in a target service transmitted by the service transmission device; and
determining, by the service transmission control device based on the indication information, a target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The method according to claim 1, wherein before the receiving, by the service transmission control device, the indication information from the service transmission device, further comprising:
receiving, by the service transmission control device, a service feature information list from the service transmission device, wherein the service feature information list comprises at least one piece of service feature information of the target service; and
determining, by the service transmission control device, a quality of service parameter corresponding to the at least one piece of service feature information, and generating a table of mapping between the service feature information and the quality of service parameter.

### Claim 3 (depends on 2)

The method according to claim 2, wherein the indication information is a quality of service parameter identifier, and the method further comprises:
sending, by the service transmission control device, the mapping table to the service transmission device, wherein the mapping table is used by the service transmission device to determine the quality of service parameter identifier; and
the determining, by the service transmission control device based on the indication information, a target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow comprises:
determining, by the service transmission control device based on the quality of service parameter identifier and the mapping table, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The method according to claim 1, wherein the service transmission control device is a core network device, and after the determining, by the service transmission control device based on the indication information, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow, the method further comprises:
notifying, by the core network device, an access network device of the target quality of service parameter, wherein the target quality of service parameter is used by the access network device to determine a scheduling policy for the target service data flow.

### Claim 5 (depends on 4)

The method according to claim 4, wherein the notifying, by the core network device, the access network device of the target quality of service parameter comprises:
adding, by the core network device, the target quality of service parameter to a protocol header of a service data packet, and sending, to the access network device, the service data packet to which the target quality of service parameter is added; or sending, by the core network device, a service data packet to the access network device by using a dedicated bearer corresponding to the target quality of service parameter.

### Claim 6 (depends on 1)

The method according to claim 1, wherein the service transmission control device is an access network device, and after the determining, by the service transmission control device based on the indication information, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow, the method further comprises:
notifying, by the access network device, a core network device of the target quality of service parameter, wherein the target quality of service parameter is used by the core network device to determine a processing policy for the target service data flow.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The method according to claim 6, wherein the notifying, by the access network device, the core network device of the target quality of service parameter comprises:
adding, by the access network device, the target quality of service parameter to a protocol header of a service data packet, and sending, to the core network device, the service data packet to which the target quality of service parameter is added; or sending, by the access network device, a service data packet to the core network device by using a dedicated bearer corresponding to the target quality of service parameter.

### Claim 8

A service transmission control device, comprising a receiver and a processor, wherein
the receiver is configured to receive indication information from a service transmission device, wherein the indication information is used to indicate target service feature information corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, or the indication information is used to indicate a quality of service parameter corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, and the target service data flow is one of a plurality of service data flows comprised in a target service transmitted by the service transmission device; and
the processor is configured to determine, based on the indication information, a target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow.

### Claim 9 (depends on 8)

The service transmission control device according to claim 8, wherein before the receiver is configured to receive the indication information from the service transmission device, the receiver is further configured to receive a service feature information list from the service transmission device, wherein the service feature information list comprises at least one piece of service feature information of the target service; and
the processor is further configured to: determine a quality of service parameter corresponding to the at least one piece of service feature information, and generate a table of mapping between the service feature information and the quality of service parameter.

### Claim 10 (depends on 9)

The service transmission control device according to claim 9, wherein the indication information is a quality of service parameter identifier, and the service transmission control device further comprises a transmitter;
the transmitter is configured to send the mapping table to the service transmission device, wherein the mapping table is used by the service transmission device to determine the quality of service parameter identifier; and
the processor is configured to determine, based on the quality of service parameter identifier and the mapping table, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow.

### Claim 11 (depends on 8)

The service transmission control device according to claim 8, wherein the service transmission control device is a core network device, and after the processor is configured to determine, based on the indication information, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow, the processor is further configured to notify an access network device of the target quality of service parameter, wherein the target quality of service parameter is used by the access network device to determine a scheduling policy for the target service data flow.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The service transmission control device according to claim 11, wherein the processor is further configured to: add the target quality of service parameter to a protocol header of a service data packet, and send, to the access network device, the service data packet to which the target quality of service parameter is added; or the processor is further configured to send a service data packet to the access network device by using a dedicated bearer corresponding to the target quality of service parameter.

### Claim 13 (depends on 8)

The service transmission control device according to claim 8, wherein the service transmission control device is an access network device, and after the processor is configured to determine, based on the indication information, the target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow, the processor is further configured to notify a core network device of the target quality of service parameter, wherein the target quality of service parameter is used by the core network device to determine a processing policy for the target service data flow.

### Claim 14 (depends on 13)

The service transmission control device according to claim 13, that the processor is further configured to: add the target quality of service parameter to a protocol header of a service data packet, and send, to the core network device, the service data packet to which the target quality of service parameter is added; or the processor is further configured to send a service data packet to the core network device by using a dedicated bearer corresponding to the target quality of service parameter.

### Claim 15

A service transmission device, comprising a processor and a transmitter, wherein
the processor is configured to generate indication information; and
the transmitter is configured to send the indication information to a service transmission control device, wherein the indication information is used to indicate target service feature information corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, or the indication information is used to indicate a quality of service parameter corresponding to a target service data flow transmitted by the service transmission device, the target service data flow is one of a plurality of service data flows comprised in a target service transmitted by the service transmission device, and the indication information is used by the service transmission control device to determine a target quality of service parameter corresponding to the target service data flow.

### Claim 16 (depends on 15)

The service transmission device according to claim 15, wherein before the processor is configured to generate the indication information, the transmitter is further configured to send a service feature information list to the service transmission control device, wherein the service feature information list comprises at least one piece of service feature information of the target service, or the service feature information list is used by the service transmission control device to determine a quality of service parameter corresponding to the at least one piece of service feature information.

### Claim 17 (depends on 16)

The service transmission device according to claim 16, wherein the service feature information is a quality of service parameter identifier, the service transmission device further comprises a receiver, and before the processor is configured to generate the indication information, the receiver is configured to receive a table that is of mapping between the service feature information and the quality of service parameter and that is sent by the service transmission control device; and
the processor is further configured to determine the quality of service parameter identifier based on the mapping table.
