# US 2026/0089698 A1 · Resource allocation method and apparatus > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2026/0089698 A1 - Document ID: US20260089698A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 19/409,046 - Filed: 2025-12-04 - Published: 2026-03-26 - Earliest claimed: 2023-06-08 - Assignees: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. - Applicants: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. - Inventors: Mingming Zhao; Kaiwen Zhou; Zhitang Chen; Zhongliang Zhao; Aofeng Li - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20260089698A1 ## CPC - H04W 72/0446: Resources in time domain, e.g. slots or frames - H04W 72/535: {based on resource usage policies} - H04L 5/00: Arrangements affording multiple use of the transmission path - H04L 5/0053: {Allocation of signalling, i.e. of overhead other than pilot signals} - H04W 72/0453: Resources in frequency domain, e.g. a carrier in FDMA - H04W 72/12: Wireless traffic scheduling - H04W 72/50: Allocation or scheduling criteria for wireless resources - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) ## Abstract Disclosed is a resource allocation method. The method includes: obtaining first scheduling information based on predicted data transmission performance and a resource allocation objective of a plurality of terminals; sending a resource allocation indication to a plurality of APs based on the first scheduling information; obtaining actual data transmission performance that is of the plurality of terminals and that is sent by the plurality of APs, where the actual data transmission performance is data transmission performance of the plurality of terminals upon resource allocation performed on the plurality of terminals based on the resource allocation indication; obtaining second scheduling information based on the actual data transmission performance and the resource allocation objective; and sending the resource allocation indication to the plurality of APs based on the second scheduling information. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A resource allocation method, comprising: obtaining first scheduling information based on predicted data transmission performance and a resource allocation objective of a plurality of terminals, wherein the first scheduling information indicates a time-frequency resource allocated to each terminal, the plurality of terminals are connected to a plurality of access points (APs), and the plurality of terminals that have the predicted data transmission performance meet the resource allocation objective under resource allocation of the first scheduling information; sending a resource allocation indication to the plurality of APs based on the first scheduling information; obtaining actual data transmission performance that is of the plurality of terminals and that is sent by the plurality of APs, wherein the actual data transmission performance is data transmission performance of the plurality of terminals upon resource allocation performed on the plurality of terminals based on the resource allocation indication; obtaining second scheduling information based on the actual data transmission performance and the resource allocation objective, wherein the plurality of terminals that have the actual data transmission performance meet the resource allocation objective under resource scheduling of the second scheduling information; and sending the resource allocation indication to the plurality of APs based on the second scheduling information. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the predicted data transmission performance and the actual data transmission performance each comprise a data transmission rate or a round trip time (RTT) of at least one of the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises optimizing a first characteristic of one or more of the plurality of terminals, and the first characteristic is related to a data throughput or a degree of difference between quantities of allocated time-frequency resources of different terminals. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The method according to claim 3, wherein the one or more of the plurality of terminals are terminals that perform a service requiring a high throughput in the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises optimizing a second characteristic of one or more of the plurality of terminals, and the second characteristic is related to a round trip time (RTT) of at least one of the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The method according to claim 5, wherein the one or more of the plurality of terminals are terminals that perform a service with a high requirement on a delay in the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 7 (depends on 5) The method according to claim 5, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises setting an RTT of the one or more of the plurality of terminals to be less than a first preset value, and the first preset value is determined by using a neural network based on the RTT in the actual data transmission performance. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the time-frequency resource allocated to each terminal in the first scheduling information or the second scheduling information is a resource determined in one scheduling period. ### Claim 9 A resource allocation method, comprising: obtaining a resource allocation indication sent by a control device, wherein the resource allocation indication is determined based on predicted data transmission performance and a resource allocation objective of a plurality of terminals; performing resource allocation on at least one connected terminal based on the resource allocation indication, wherein the at least one connected terminal belongs to the plurality of terminals; obtaining actual data transmission performance of the at least one connected terminal, wherein the actual data transmission performance is data transmission performance of the at least one connected terminal upon resource allocation performed based on the resource allocation indication; and sending the actual data transmission performance to the control device. ### Claim 10 A communication apparatus, comprising: a memory; and at least one processor coupled to the memory, the at least one processor to execute instructions stored on the memory to: obtain first scheduling information based on predicted data transmission performance and a resource allocation objective of a plurality of terminals, wherein the first scheduling information indicates a time-frequency resource allocated to each terminal, and the plurality of terminals are connected to a plurality of access points (APs); and the plurality of terminals that have the predicted data transmission performance meet the resource allocation objective under resource allocation of the first scheduling information; send a resource allocation indication to the plurality of APs based on the first scheduling information; obtain actual data transmission performance that is of the plurality of terminals and that is sent by the plurality of APs, wherein the actual data transmission performance is data transmission performance of the plurality of terminals upon resource allocation performed on the plurality of terminals based on the resource allocation indication; obtain second scheduling information based on the actual data transmission performance and the resource allocation objective, wherein the plurality of terminals that have the actual data transmission performance meet the resource allocation objective under resource scheduling of the second scheduling information; and send the resource allocation indication to the plurality of APs based on the second scheduling information. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the predicted data transmission performance and the actual data transmission performance each comprise a data transmission rate or a round trip time (RTT) of at least one of the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 12 (depends on 10) The apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises optimizing a first characteristic of one or more of the plurality of terminals, and the first characteristic is related to at least one of a data throughput or a degree of difference between quantities of allocated time-frequency resources of different terminals. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The apparatus according to claim 12, wherein of the one or more of the plurality of terminals are terminals that perform a service requiring a high throughput in the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 14 (depends on 10) The apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises optimizing a second characteristic of the one or more of the plurality of terminals, and the second characteristic is related to a round trip time (RTT) of at least one of the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 15 (depends on 14) The apparatus according to claim 14, wherein the one or more of the plurality of terminals are terminals that perform a service with a high requirement on a delay in the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 16 (depends on 14) The apparatus according to claim 14, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises setting an RTT of the one or more of the plurality of terminals to be less than a first preset value, and the first preset value is determined by using a neural network based on the RTT in the actual data transmission performance. ### Claim 17 (depends on 10) The apparatus according to claim 10, wherein the time-frequency resource allocated to each terminal in the first scheduling information or the second scheduling information is a resource determined in one scheduling period. ### Claim 18 (depends on 9) The method according to claim 9, wherein the predicted data transmission performance and the actual data transmission performance each comprise a data transmission rate of at least one of the plurality of terminals. ### Claim 19 (depends on 9) The method according to claim 9, wherein the resource allocation objective comprises optimizing a first characteristic of one or more of the plurality of terminals, and the first characteristic is related to at least one of a data throughput or a degree of difference between quantities of allocated time-frequency resources of different terminals. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The method according to claim 19, wherein of the one or more of the plurality of terminals are terminals that perform a service requiring a high throughput in the plurality of terminals.