Radio protocol for mobile communication system and method
AssigneeLG Information & Communications, Ltd.
InventorIn Tae Hwang
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Abstract
Radio protocol for a next generation mobile communication system is disclosed including a radio link control layer for connecting to an upper layer through a service access point provided in advance and for connecting to a lower layer through a plurality of logic channels provided in advance. The radio link control layer includes at least one radio link control entity for transmission/reception of data to/from up-link or down-link according to a form of a data transmission mode.
Claims54
A method, comprising:
- providing a message using an upper layer;
- processing said message differently according to a characteristic of said message and determining a transfer mode of said processed message in a radio resource control layer (RRC), said RRC including a plurality of first entities for processing said message differently according to said characteristic, and each first entity having its own path with said upper layer wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode or an unacknowledged mode;
- processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC), said RLC including a plurality of second entities for processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode, and each second entity having its own path with said RRC;
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- forwarding said processed message submitted by the RLC layer towards a reception side using a lower layer.
A method for providing services in a mobile communication system having a base station and a mobile station, comprising:
- connecting to an upper layer through a service access point and connecting to a lower layer through at least one of a plurality of logical channels using a radio link control sublayer (RLC), wherein the RLC includes at least one radio link control entity for transmission/reception of data to/from an up-link/down-link according to a mode, and wherein the form of mode is at least one of transparent mode, unacknowledged mode, or acknowledged mode.
A method for delivering information data, comprising:
- providing the information data using an upper layer;
- processing the information data from the upper layer in accordance with a transfer mode in a radio link control sublayer (RLC), wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode or an unacknowledged mode;
- receiving the information data from the RLC by a lower layer;
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- transmitting the information data to a receiving side.
A method for receiving information data, comprising:
- receiving the information data from a transmitting side using a lower layer;
- processing the information data from the lower layer in accordance with a transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC), wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
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- sending the information data from the RLC to an upper layer.
A method, comprising:
- receiving a message using a lower layer;
- processing said message from said lower layer differently according to a transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC), said RLC including a plurality of first entities for processing said message from said lower layer differently according to said transfer mode, wherein said transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode or an unacknowledged mode;
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- processing said message differently according to a characteristic of said message in a radio resource control layer (RRC), said RRC including a plurality of second entities for processing said message differently according to said characteristic, each second entity having its own path with an upper layer.
A method for providing service in a mobile communication system, comprising:
- providing an upper layer for providing a message;
- providing a radio resource control layer (RRC) for processing said message differently according to a characteristic of said message and determining a transfer mode of said processed message, said RRC including a plurality of first entities for processing said message differently according to said characteristic, and each entity having its own path with said upper layer, wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
- providing a radio link control layer (RLC) for processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode, said RLC including a plurality of second entities for processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode, and each second entity having its own path with said RRC;
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- providing a lower layer for forwarding said processed message submitted by the RLC layer towards a reception side.
A method for performing services in an apparatus using a radio access standard protocol architecture, comprising:
- providing a message by an upper layer;
- processing said message differently according to a characteristic of said message and determining a transfer mode of said processed message by a radio resource control layer (RRC) including a plurality of first entities that processes said message differently according to said characteristic, and each entity having its own path with said upper layer, wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
- processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode within a radio link control layer (RLC) including a plurality of second entities for processing said message from said RRC differently according to said transfer mode, and each second entity having its own path with said RRC;
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- sending said processed message submitted by the RLC layer towards a reception side using a lower layer.
A method for delivering data in a communication device, comprising:
- providing an upper layer to provide information data;
- providing a radio link control (RLC) layer to process the information data from the upper layer in accordance with a transfer mode, wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
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- providing a lower layer to receive the information data from the RLC and transmit the information data to a receiving side.
A method for performing services in an apparatus using a radio access standard protocol architecture, comprising:
- providing information data by an upper layer;
- processing the information data from the upper layer in accordance with a transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC), wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
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- receiving the information data from the RLC and transmits the information data to a receiving side using a lower layer.
A method of receiving data by a communication device, comprising:
- providing a lower layer to receive information data from a transmitting side;
- providing a radio link control (RLC) layer coupled to process the information data from the lower layer in accordance with a transfer mode, wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
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- providing an upper layer to receive the information data from the RLC layer.
A method for performing services in an apparatus using a radio access standard protocol architecture, comprising:
- receiving information data from a transmitting side by a lower layer;
- processing the information data from the lower layer in accordance with a transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC), wherein the transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode, or an unacknowledged mode;
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- receiving the information data from the RLC by an upper layer.
A method of receiving data by a communication device, comprising:
- providing a lower layer for receiving a message;
- providing a radio link control layer (RLC) for processing said message from said lower layer differently according to a transfer mode, said RLC including a plurality of first entities for processing said message from said lower layer differently according to said transfer mode, wherein said transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode or an unacknowledged mode;
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- providing a radio resource control layer (RRC) for processing said message differently according to a characteristic of said message, said RRC including a plurality of second entities for processing said message differently according to said characteristic, each second entity having its own path with an upper layer.
A method for performing services in an apparatus using a radio access standard protocol architecture, comprising:
- receiving a message by a lower layer;
- processing said message from said lower layer differently according to a transfer mode in a radio link control layer (RLC) including a plurality of first entities for processing said message from said lower layer differently according to said transfer mode, wherein said transfer mode is at least one of a transparent mode, an acknowledged mode or an unacknowledged mode;
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- processing said message by a radio resource control layer (RRC) differently according to a characteristic of said message, said RRC including a plurality of second entities for processing said message differently according to said characteristic, each second entity having its own path with an upper layer.
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