Method and wireless communication system for handling offloading of drbs to wlan carrier

Abstract

A method by a wireless local area network (WLAN) termination (WT) node in a second radio access technology (RAT) is provided. The method includes receiving, from a base station in a first RAT, a WT addition request message including quality of service (QoS) parameters for at least one bearer; identifying access category information for the at least one bearer, based on the QoS parameters received from the base station; transmitting, to the base station, a WT addition request acknowledge message including an identity of admitted bearer among the at least one bearer and access category information of the admitted bearer based on the admitted bearer being an uplink bearer, the access category information of the admitted bearer being forwarded from the base station to a terminal; and receiving, from the terminal, data based on the access category information.

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