WO2013111887A1 - 通信制御方法、基地局、及びユーザ端末 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a communication control method, a base station, and a user terminal in a mobile communication system including a general cell that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data.
- eMBMS evolved MBMS
- MBMS Multimedia Broadcast Service
- a general cell for example, a macro cell
- supports MBMS and can deliver MBMS data by multicast (Point-To-Multipoint: PTM).
- PTM Point-To-Multipoint
- a specific cell for example, CSG cell
- PTP Point-To-Point
- cell is used as a term indicating a minimum unit of a wireless communication area, and also used as a term indicating a function of performing wireless communication with a user terminal.
- a user terminal located at an overlapping portion of the general cell and the specific cell is distributed by PTM from the general cell. Assume a situation in which received MBMS data is received in an idle state.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a communication control method, a base station, and a user terminal that can appropriately perform cell reselection.
- a communication control method includes a general cell (for example, macro cell) that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell (for example, CSG cell) that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data.
- the communication control method according to claim 1, wherein the general cell receives the MBMS data from the general cell while selecting the general cell as a standby cell in an idle state in step A in which the general cell load information is broadcasted.
- the user terminal is receiving the general cell load information transmitted in the step A, and the user terminal is identified from the general cell based on the general cell load information received in the step B.
- C for controlling cell reselection to a cell.
- step C the user terminal performs cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell when uplink data to be transmitted is generated and the general cell load information is higher than a predetermined threshold.
- the communication control method may further include a step D in which the user terminal establishes a connection with the specific cell after performing cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell in the step C. Good.
- the communication control method may further include a step E in which the user terminal receives the MBMS data from the specific cell by PTP after establishing a connection with the specific cell in the step D.
- the general cell may transmit the general cell load information by broadcast when the MBMS data is distributed from the general cell by PTM.
- the general cell may transmit the general cell load information by broadcast when the load level of the general cell exceeds a predetermined level.
- the user terminal may select the general cell as a standby cell without performing the cell reselection.
- the communication control method further includes a step F in which a general base station that manages the general cell acquires specific cell load information through a network interface.
- the general cell is the step F.
- the acquired specific cell load information is transmitted by broadcast together with the general cell load information.
- the user terminal transmits the general cell load information and the specific cell load information transmitted in the step A.
- step C the user terminal controls cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell based on the general cell load information and the specific cell load information received in step B. Also good.
- a specific base station that manages the specific cell transmits a specific cell load information by broadcast H, and the user terminal receives the specific cell load information transmitted by the step H Step I, and in Step C, the user terminal, based on the general cell load information received in Step B and the specific cell load information received in Step I, Cell reselection from a general cell to the specific cell may be controlled.
- step C when each of the specific cell load information and the general cell load information is lower than a predetermined threshold, the user terminal selects the general cell as a standby cell without performing the cell reselection. May be.
- step C when each of the specific cell load information and the general cell load information is higher than a predetermined threshold and the user terminal desires to receive the MBMS data, the user terminal moves from the general cell to the specific cell. Re-selecting the cell, and in the communication control method, the user terminal establishes a connection with the specific cell after switching the standby cell from the general cell to the specific cell in the step C.
- the user terminal may further include a step K of receiving the MBMS data from the specific cell by PTP after establishing the connection with the specific cell in the step J.
- the specific cell may be a CSG cell operated at a frequency different from the frequency of the general cell.
- a base station includes a base station that manages a general cell in a mobile communication system including a general cell that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data (for example, , ENB), and having a transmission unit (for example, the radio transmission / reception unit 110 and the control unit 140) that transmits general cell load information by broadcast.
- a base station that manages a general cell in a mobile communication system including a general cell that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data (for example, , ENB), and having a transmission unit (for example, the radio transmission / reception unit 110 and the control unit 140) that transmits general cell load information by broadcast.
- a base station is a base station that manages a specific cell in a mobile communication system including a general cell that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data (for example, , HeNB) having a transmission unit (for example, the radio transmission / reception unit 110 and the control unit 140) that transmits specific cell load information by broadcast.
- a user terminal is a user terminal in a mobile communication system including a general cell that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data.
- a receiving unit for example, the radio transmission / reception unit 210 and the control unit 240
- receives general cell load information transmitted from the general cell When receiving the MBMS data from the general cell while selecting a cell as a standby cell, a receiving unit (for example, the radio transmission / reception unit 210 and the control unit 240) that receives general cell load information transmitted from the general cell.
- a control unit for example, control unit 240
- the structure of the LTE system which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment is shown.
- 2 shows a protocol stack of a radio interface of the LTE system according to the first embodiment and the second embodiment.
- wireless frame used with the LTE system which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment is shown.
- 2 shows an eMBMS-based logical configuration according to the first embodiment and the second embodiment.
- the mapping of the logical channel, transport channel, and physical channel which concern on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment is shown. It is a block diagram of HeNB which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment.
- eNB which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment.
- UE which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment.
- the operating environment of eNB and UE which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment is shown.
- the cell reselection control which concerns on 1st Embodiment and 2nd Embodiment is shown. It is an operation
- a communication control method in a mobile communication system that includes a general cell (for example, a macro cell) that supports PTM distribution of MBMS data and a specific cell (for example, a CSG cell) that does not support PTM distribution of MBMS data includes: Step A for transmitting general cell load information by broadcast, and the user terminal receiving MBMS data from the general cell while selecting the general cell as a standby cell in the idle state, receives the general cell load information transmitted in step A. Step B for receiving, and Step C for controlling the cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell based on the general cell load information received in Step B.
- Step A for transmitting general cell load information by broadcast, and the user terminal receiving MBMS data from the general cell while selecting the general cell as a standby cell in the idle state, receives the general cell load information transmitted in step A.
- Step B for receiving, and Step C for controlling the cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell based on the general cell load information received in Step B.
- the user terminal receiving the MBMS data from the general cell while selecting the general cell as the standby cell in the idle state controls the cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell based on the general cell load information. To do.
- the user terminal when a general cell is in a high load state, the user terminal performs cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell by increasing the priority of cell selection for the specific cell. Thereby, since it can prevent establishing the connection with the general cell in a high load state, the fall of the service quality in a user terminal can be suppressed.
- the communication control method further includes a step F in which a general base station that manages a general cell acquires specific cell load information via a network interface.
- the general cell is the specific cell acquired in step F.
- the load information is broadcasted together with the general cell load information.
- the user terminal receives the general cell load information and the specific cell load information transmitted in step A.
- step C the user terminal Based on the general cell load information and specific cell load information received in B, cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell may be controlled.
- the communication control method includes a step H in which a specific base station that manages a specific cell transmits the specific cell load information by broadcast, and a step I in which the user terminal receives the specific cell load information transmitted in step H.
- step C the user terminal performs cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell based on the general cell load information received in step B and the specific cell load information received in step I. May be controlled.
- the user terminal receiving MBMS data from the general cell while selecting the general cell as the standby cell in the idle state is identified from the general cell based on the specific cell load information as well as the general cell load information. Control cell reselection to cell. Thereby, the user terminal can control the cell reselection from the general cell to the specific cell in consideration of the load states of the general cell and the specific cell.
- the user terminal when one cell is in a high load state and the other cell is in a low load state among a general cell and a specific cell, the user terminal lowers the priority of cell selection for the one cell. And / or increase the priority of cell selection for the other cell. Thereby, since it can prevent establishing the connection with the cell in a high load state, the fall of the service quality in a user terminal can be suppressed.
- step C the user terminal considers whether or not uplink data to be transmitted has occurred (that is, whether or not unicast data needs to be transmitted / received), and changes from a general cell to a specific cell. It is preferable to control cell reselection.
- step C the user terminal controls cell reselection from a general cell to a specific cell in consideration of whether or not to continue receiving MBMS data (that is, whether or not the user terminal is still interested in MBMS). It is preferable to do.
- LTE system a mobile communication system (hereinafter referred to as “LTE system”) configured based on the 3GPP standard (that is, LTE Advanced) after release 10 will be described as an example.
- 3GPP standard that is, LTE Advanced
- FIG. 1 shows a configuration of an LTE system.
- the LTE system includes E-UTRAN (Evolved-UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network), UE (User Equipment), and EPC (Evolved Packet Core).
- E-UTRAN Evolved-UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network
- UE User Equipment
- EPC Evolved Packet Core
- E-UTRAN includes eNB (evolved Node-B), HeNB (Home evolved Node-B), and HeNB GW (Home evolved Node-B Gateway).
- eNB evolved Node-B
- HeNB Home evolved Node-B
- HeNB GW Home evolved Node-B Gateway
- ENB manages a macro cell and performs radio communication with a UE that has established a connection with the macro cell.
- Macro cell supports MBMS. Specifically, the macro cell can deliver MBMS data by PTM (multicast).
- the macro cell corresponds to a general cell
- the eNB corresponds to a general base station.
- the HeNB manages a CSG (Closed Subscriber Group) cell that is a cell having a narrower coverage than the macro cell and is accessible only by UEs having access rights.
- the HeNB performs radio communication with the UE that has established a connection with the CSG cell.
- CSG cells do not support MBMS. Specifically, the CSG cell cannot deliver MBMS data by PTM. However, the CSG cell can deliver MBMS data by PTP (unicast).
- the CSG cell corresponds to a specific cell, and the HeNB corresponds to a specific base station.
- the eNB and the HeNB have, for example, a radio resource management (RRM) function, a user data routing function, and a measurement control function for mobility control and scheduling.
- RRM radio resource management
- the HeNB GW is connected to a plurality of HeNBs and manages the plurality of HeNBs.
- EPC includes MME (Mobility Management Entity) and S-GW (Serving-Gateway).
- MME Mobility Management Entity
- S-GW Serving-Gateway
- the MME is a network entity that performs various types of mobility control for the UE, and corresponds to a control station.
- the S-GW is a network entity that performs transfer control of user data, and corresponds to a switching center.
- ENB and HeNB
- eNB and HeNB
- S1 interface The X2 interface and the S1 interface constitute a network interface.
- the UE is a mobile radio communication device, and performs radio communication with a cell (called a serving cell) that has established a connection.
- a serving cell a cell that has established a connection.
- the UE corresponds to a user terminal.
- the UE selects a standby cell in an idle state (RRC idle state) corresponding to the standby state, and performs standby for the selected cell.
- RRC idle state The process of changing the standby cell in the RRC idle state is called cell reselection.
- the UE performs radio communication with the serving cell in a connected state (RRC connected state) corresponding to a state during communication.
- RRC connected state The process of changing the serving cell in the RRC connected state is called handover.
- the UE supports MBMS. Specifically, the UE can receive MBMS data delivered by PTM from the eNB in the RRC idle state or the RRC connected state.
- FIG. 2 shows a protocol stack of the radio interface of the LTE system.
- the radio interface protocol is divided into layers 1 to 3 of the OSI reference model, and layer 1 is a physical (PHY) layer.
- layer 2 includes a MAC (Media Access Control) layer, an RLC (Radio Link Control) layer, and a PDCP (Packet Data Convergence Protocol) layer.
- Layer 3 includes an RRC (Radio Resource Control) layer.
- the physical layer performs data encoding / decoding, modulation / demodulation, antenna mapping / demapping, and resource mapping / demapping.
- the physical layer provides a transmission service to an upper layer using a physical channel. Data is transmitted via a physical channel between the physical layer of the UE and the physical layer of the eNB.
- the physical layer is connected to the MAC layer through a transport channel.
- the MAC layer performs data priority control, retransmission processing by hybrid ARQ (HARQ), and the like. Data is transmitted through the transport channel between the MAC layer of the UE and the MAC layer of the eNB.
- the MAC layer of the eNB includes a MAC scheduler that determines a transport format and resource blocks for uplink and downlink.
- the transport format includes a transport block size, a modulation and coding scheme (MCS), and antenna mapping.
- the RLC layer transmits data to the RLC layer on the receiving side using the functions of the MAC layer and the physical layer. Data is transmitted via a logical channel between the RLC layer of the UE and the RLC layer of the eNB.
- the PDCP layer performs header compression / decompression and encryption / decryption.
- the RRC layer is defined only in the control plane. Data is transmitted via a radio bearer between the RRC layer of the UE and the RRC layer of the eNB.
- the RRC layer controls the logical channel, the transport channel, and the physical channel according to establishment, re-establishment, and release of the radio bearer. If there is an RRC connection between the RRC of the UE and the RRC of the eNB, the UE is in the RRC connected state, otherwise the UE is in the RRC idle state.
- the NAS (Non-Access Stratum) layer located above the RRC layer performs session management and mobility management.
- FIG. 3 shows a configuration of a radio frame used in the LTE system.
- the LTE system employs OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Access) for the downlink, and SC-FDMA (Single Carrier Division Multiple Access) for the uplink.
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Access
- SC-FDMA Single Carrier Division Multiple Access
- the radio frame is composed of ten subframes arranged in the time direction, and each subframe is composed of two slots arranged in the time direction.
- the length of each subframe is 1 ms, and the length of each slot is 0.5 ms.
- Each subframe includes a plurality of resource blocks (RB) in the frequency direction and includes a plurality of symbols in the time direction.
- a guard interval called a cyclic prefix (CP) is provided at the head of each symbol.
- the section of the first few symbols of each subframe is a control region mainly used as a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH).
- the remaining section of each subframe is a data area mainly used as a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH).
- both ends in the frequency direction in each subframe are control regions mainly used as a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH). Further, the central portion in the frequency direction in each subframe is a data region mainly used as a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
- PUCCH physical uplink control channel
- PUSCH physical uplink shared channel
- MBMS is a bearer service that realizes broadcast delivery, and is a method of delivering MBMS data simultaneously to a plurality of UEs that desire to receive MBMS data using a common bearer.
- a plurality of eNBs constitute an MBSFN (MBMS Single Frequency Network), and MBMS data can be distributed by the MBSFN transmission method.
- the eNB configuring the MBSFN transmits the same signal all at once.
- UE can carry out RF (Radio Frequency) synthesis
- FIG. 4 shows an eMBMS-based logical configuration.
- the LTE system includes BMSC (Broadcast Multicast Service Center), MBMS GW (MBMS Gateway), MCE (Multi-Cell Multicast Coordination, and Coordination Entity).
- BMSC Broadcast Multicast Service Center
- MBMS GW MBMS Gateway
- MCE Multi-Cell Multicast Coordination, and Coordination Entity.
- the BMSC holds MBMS data to be distributed.
- the MBMS GW transmits the MBMS data held by the BMSC to each eNB by IP (Internet Protocol) multicast.
- IP Internet Protocol
- the MCE synchronizes MBMS data and designates radio resources for MBMS data for each eNB configuring the MBSFN.
- FIG. 5 shows mapping of logical channels, transport channels, and physical channels in the downlink.
- MTCH Multicast Traffic Channel
- MCCH Multicast Control Channel
- MCH Multicast Channel
- a macro cell (specifically, an eNB that manages a macro cell) multicasts MBMS data and MBMS service information for controlling MBMS data delivery via multicast channels (MTCH and MCCH).
- MTCH and MCCH multicast channels
- the CSG cell (specifically, the HeNB that manages the CSG cell) cannot use the MTCH and MCCH.
- a CSG cell cannot unicast MBMS data to a UE that has established an RRC connection with its own cell via channels such as DTCH (Dedicated Traffic Channel) and DCCH (Dedicated Control Channel). Is possible.
- the macro cell and the CSG cell broadcast the broadcast information via a broadcast channel (BCCH; Broadcast Control Channel).
- the broadcast information is information such as MIB (Master Information Block) or SIB (System Information Block).
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram of the HeNB. As illustrated in FIG. 6, the HeNB includes an antenna 101A, a radio transmission / reception unit 110A, a network communication unit 120A, a storage unit 130A, and a control unit 140A.
- the antenna 101A and the wireless transmission / reception unit 110A are used for transmission / reception of wireless signals.
- the network communication unit 120A performs communication on the network interface.
- the storage unit 130A is, for example, a memory, and stores information used for control by the control unit 140A.
- the control unit 140A is, for example, a processor (CPU), and performs processing in each layer described above and performs various controls described later.
- control unit 140A generates CSG cell load information indicating the load level of the CSG cell (HeNB).
- the load level of the CSG cell (HeNB) means, for example, one of the following.
- the control unit 140A controls the network communication unit 120A to transmit CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) over the network interface.
- the control unit 140A may transmit CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) in response to a request from the macro cell (eNB).
- CSG cell load information may be performed per request, and if there is a single request, CSG cell load information is continuously transmitted until a stop request is received. May be.
- control unit 140A may periodically transmit the CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) without a request from the macro cell (eNB).
- the CSG cell load information may be transmitted to the macro cell (eNB) when the load exceeds the reference value.
- the load exceeds the reference value one transmission (CSG cell load information transmission) may be performed. If the load exceeds the reference value, the load falls below the reference value or is stopped from the macro cell (eNB). The CSG cell load information may be transmitted periodically until requested.
- FIG. 7 is a block diagram of the eNB. As illustrated in FIG. 7, the eNB includes an antenna 101B, a wireless transmission / reception unit 110B, a network communication unit 120B, a storage unit 130B, and a control unit 140B.
- the antenna 101B and the wireless transmission / reception unit 110B are used for transmission / reception of wireless signals.
- the network communication unit 120B performs communication on the network interface.
- the storage unit 130B is, for example, a memory, and stores information used for control by the control unit 140B.
- the control unit 140B is, for example, a processor (CPU), and performs processing in each layer described above and performs various controls described later.
- control unit 140B generates macro cell load information indicating the load level of the macro cell (eNB).
- the load level of the macro cell (eNB) means, for example, one of the following.
- the control unit 140B controls the network communication unit 120B to receive CSG cell load information for each CSG cell (HeNB) in the macro cell. And the control part 140B controls the radio
- the control unit 140B may transmit the macro
- control unit 140B transmits the macro cell load information in a period in which the load level of the macro cell (eNB) exceeds a predetermined level, and does not transmit the macro cell load information in a period in which the load level does not exceed the predetermined level. You may control.
- control unit 140B transmits CSG cell load information in a period in which the load level of the CSG cell (HeNB) exceeds a predetermined level, and transmits the CSG cell load information in a period in which the load level does not exceed the predetermined level. You may control not to transmit.
- HeNB load level of the CSG cell
- FIG. 8 is a block diagram of the UE. As illustrated in FIG. 8, the UE includes an antenna 201, a radio transmission / reception unit 210, a GPS (Global Positioning System) reception unit 220, a storage unit 230, and a control unit 240.
- GPS Global Positioning System
- the antenna 201 and the wireless transmission / reception unit 210 are used for transmission / reception of wireless signals.
- the GPS receiver 220 receives a GPS signal in order to obtain UE location information indicating the location of the UE.
- the storage unit 230 stores information used for control by the control unit 240.
- the control unit 240 performs processing in each layer described above and performs various controls described later.
- the control unit 240 acquires UE location information based on the output of the GPS receiving unit 220. However, when the UE does not have the GPS receiver 220, the UE location information may be acquired based on a radio signal received by the radio transceiver 210.
- the storage unit 230 stores a white list that is a list of GSG cells (specifically, a list of CSG IDs) to which the UE has access rights.
- the storage unit 230 stores GSG cell location information indicating the location of the GSG cell to which the UE has access rights.
- the GSG cell location information is used together with the UE location information in an autonomous search procedure, which is a process for determining whether there is a GSG cell to which the UE has an access right in the vicinity of the UE.
- control unit 240 controls the selection of the standby cell of the UE (Cell Reselection) in the RRC idle state.
- the control unit 240 performs ranking of each cell according to the comparison result between the current cell quality (Q meas, s ) and the neighbor cell quality (Q meas, n ).
- the control unit 240 selects a cell having the highest ranking as a standby cell.
- the adjacent cell is a cell adjacent to the current cell.
- the control unit 240 adds the hysteresis (Q Hyst ) to the current cell quality (Q meas, s ) to calculate the current cell ranking (R s ).
- the control unit 240 subtracts the offset (Qoffset) from the quality (Q meas, s ) of the neighboring cell to calculate the current cell ranking (R n ).
- control unit 240 selects the cell having the highest priority as the standby cell based on the cell frequency priority (cellReselectionPriority).
- control unit 240 selects a cell having the highest priority as a standby cell based on the ranking result and the priority (cellReselectionPriority).
- the ranking indicates the priority selected as the standby cell, and may be interpreted as a kind of priority.
- the hysteresis (Q Hyst ), offset ( Qoffset ), and priority (cellReselectionPriority) are information broadcast from the macro cell (eNB).
- the control unit 240 sets the priority of the CSG cell to the highest. . That is, when the CSG cell included in the white list is included in the adjacent cell, the control unit 240 selects the CSG cell as a standby cell. For example, when the frequency of the CSG cell is different from the frequency of the macro cell, the priority of the CSG cell may be set highest. Note that when the frequency of the CSG cell is the same as the frequency of the macro cell, the priority of the CSG cell may be set to the highest.
- control unit 240 controls cell reselection as follows under specific conditions.
- the control unit 240 uses the CSG cell as the cell selection priority.
- the priority of the macro cell is set higher than.
- the cell selection priority is higher than the macro cell. CSG cell priority is set high.
- the control unit 240 is the uplink to be transmitted.
- data is generated, that is, when it becomes necessary to transmit / receive unicast data
- cell re-establishment based on macro cell load information and CSG cell load information is performed in order to appropriately select a cell to establish an RRC connection.
- the control unit 240 also considers whether or not to continue receiving MBMS data (that is, whether or not the MBMS is still interested). It is preferred to control the selection. Then, the UE establishes an RRC connection with the selected cell and transitions to the RRC connected state. Details of the cell reselection control based on the macro cell load information and the CSG cell load information will be described later.
- FIG. 9 shows an operation environment of the eNB and the UE according to the present embodiment.
- a CSG cell operated at a frequency different from that of the macro cell is provided in the macro cell, and the UE in the RRC idle state is located in an overlapping portion between the macro cell and the CSG cell.
- the UE is a member UE of the CSG cell and has an access right to the CSG cell.
- the UE normally detects that it is in the vicinity of the CSG cell by, for example, autonomous search procedure, and sets the priority of the CSG cell to the highest, thereby selecting the CSG cell as a standby cell. It will be.
- the UE wants to receive MBMS data, and selects the macro cell as a standby cell by setting the macro cell priority to be the highest in order to receive MBMS data distributed by PTM from the macro cell. .
- a UE receiving MBMS data distributed in PTM from a macro cell in an RRC idle state detects that a CSG cell having a frequency different from that of the macro cell and having an access right is in the vicinity, Based on these three criteria, it is determined whether or not to perform cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell (cell reselection control).
- FIG. 10 shows cell selection control according to the present embodiment.
- a UE receiving MBMS data delivered by PTM from a macro cell in an RRC idle state detects that a CSG cell having a frequency different from that of the macro cell and having an access right is in the vicinity. However, if there is no uplink data to be transmitted (hereinafter referred to as “unicast unnecessary”), RRC is performed without performing cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell. The state where the macro cell is selected in the idle state is maintained. Thereby, unnecessary cell reselection can be suppressed.
- uplink data to be transmitted is generated (hereinafter referred to as “unicast required”)
- the UE is based on macro cell load information and / or CSG cell load information transmitted by broadcast from the macro cell.
- Cell reselection control (and connection processing) is performed.
- the UE when one of the macro cell and the CSG cell is in a high load state and the other cell is in a low load state, the UE lowers the priority of cell selection for the one cell. And / or increase the priority of cell selection for the other cell.
- the cell of a high load state means the case where the load information about the cell is higher than a threshold value.
- a cell in a low load state means a case where the load information about the cell is lower than a threshold value, or a case where the load information about the cell does not exist (that is, is not transmitted).
- the UE when the macro cell is in a high load state and the CSG cell is in a low load state, the UE performs cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell by setting the priority of the CSG cell to be the highest. After that, an RRC connection with the CSG cell is established. In this case, the UE that has transitioned to the RRC connected state can receive MBMS data delivered by PTP (unicast) from the CSG cell if it wants to continue receiving MBMS data.
- PTP unicast
- the UE when the CSG cell is in a high load state and the macro cell is in a low load state, the UE performs cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell by setting the priority of the macro cell to be the highest. Without establishing the RRC connection with the macro cell. In this case, the UE that has transitioned to the RRC connected state can receive MBMS data distributed by PTM (multicast) from the macro cell if it wants to continue receiving MBMS data.
- PTM multicast
- the UE receiving MBMS data distributed by PTM from the macro cell in the RRC idle state detects that the CSG cell having the frequency different from that of the macro cell and having the access right is in the vicinity.
- a low-load cell is preferentially selected from the macro cell and the CSG cell, and an RRC connection with the selected cell is established. Thereby, since it can prevent establishing the RRC connection with the cell in a high load state, the fall of the service quality in UE can be suppressed.
- the UE desires to continue receiving MBMS data (hereinafter referred to as “MBMS required”) when unicast is required and both the macro cell and the CSG cell are in a low load state, priority of the macro cell is given.
- MBMS required MBMS data
- the RRC connection with the macro cell is established without performing cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell.
- the UE that has transitioned to the RRC connected state can receive MBMS data distributed by PTM (multicast) from the macro cell.
- PTM multicast
- the UE can receive MBMS data (and MBMS service information) distributed by PTM from the macro cell even when the RRC connected state changes to the RRC idle state.
- MBMS unnecessary MBMS unnecessary
- the UE Even if unicast is required, if both the macro cell and the CSG cell are in a high load state, the UE may not obtain sufficient service quality even if it is connected to either the macro cell or the CSG cell. There is sex. Therefore, the UE establishes an RRC connection with the macro cell when MBMS is required when unicast is required and both the macro cell and the CSG cell are in a high load state. As a result, the resources to be used can be reduced as much as MBMS data can be received by PTM.
- an RRC connection with the macro cell may be established.
- the RRC connection with the CSG cell may be established after performing cell reselection.
- the UE establishes an RRC connection with the CSG cell after performing cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell so that other UEs can easily use the resources of the macro cell.
- FIG. 11 is a sequence diagram showing operations of the HeNB, eNB, and UE according to the present embodiment.
- the operation in the operating environment shown in FIG. 9 will be described. That is, a UE receiving MBMS data distributed by PTM from a macro cell in an RRC idle state has detected that a CSG cell having a frequency different from that of the macro cell and having an access right is in the vicinity.
- step S11 the UE receives MBMS data distributed by PTM from the macro cell in the RRC idle state.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) transmits CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) on the network interface.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) may transmit the CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) on the S1 interface (via the MME).
- the macro cell transmits the CSG cell load information and the macro cell load information by broadcast.
- the UE receives CSG cell load information and macro cell load information.
- step S14 the UE performs the cell reselection control described above. Specifically, the UE determines whether or not to perform cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell based on the following three determination criteria (cell reselection control).
- step S15 when uplink data to be transmitted is generated, the UE establishes an RRC connection with the cell selected as the standby cell by the cell reselection control in step S14.
- the procedure for establishing the RRC connection includes a random access procedure.
- the CSG cell transmits CSG cell load information to the macro cell (eNB) on the network interface.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) transmits CSG cell load information on the radio interface by broadcasting.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) transmits CSG cell load information in a period in which the load level of the CSG cell (HeNB) exceeds a predetermined level, and the CSG cell load in a period in which the load level does not exceed the predetermined level. You may control not to transmit information.
- FIG. 12 is a sequence diagram showing operations of the HeNB, eNB, and UE according to this embodiment.
- the operation in the operating environment shown in FIG. 9 will be described. That is, a UE receiving MBMS data distributed by PTM from a macro cell in an RRC idle state detects that a CSG cell having a frequency different from that of the macro cell and having an access right is in the vicinity.
- step S21 the UE receives MBMS data distributed by PTM from the macro cell in the RRC idle state.
- the macro cell transmits the macro cell load information by broadcasting.
- the UE receives macro cell load information.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) transmits CSG cell load information by broadcast.
- the CSG cell (HeNB) transmits the CSG cell load information included in the SIB.
- the UE receives the CSG cell load information broadcast from the CSG cell (HeNB) using the neighbor cell monitoring procedure.
- step S24 the UE performs the cell reselection control described above. Specifically, the UE determines whether or not to perform cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell based on the following three determination criteria (cell reselection control).
- step S25 when uplink data to be transmitted is generated, the UE establishes an RRC connection with the cell selected as the standby cell by the cell reselection control in step S24.
- the operation of the macro cell (eNB) that supports MBMS has been described.
- the macro cell (eNB) that does not support MBMS operates according to each of the above-described embodiments (specifically, operation related to load information). ) Is not necessary.
- a macro cell (eNB) that supports MBMS operates according to each of the above-described embodiments (specifically, related to load information) only when an MBMS service is provided (when MBMS data is distributed). Operation). That is, a macro cell that supports MBMS may perform the operation in a period in which MBMS data is distributed, and may not perform the operation in a period in which MBMS data is not distributed.
- UE controlled cell reselection based on both macrocell load information and CSG cell load information based on macrocell load information, not based on CSG cell load information.
- Cell reselection may be controlled. For example, when uplink data to be transmitted is generated and the macro cell load information is higher than a predetermined threshold (that is, when the macro cell is in a high load state), the UE performs cell reselection from the macro cell to the CSG cell. After that, the RRC connection with the CSG cell is established. Further, the UE may receive MBMS data from the CSG cell by PTP after establishing the RRC connection with the CSG cell.
- the general cell is a macro cell and the specific cell is a CSG cell has been described, but the general cell may be a pico cell that is smaller than the macro cell.
- the specific cell may be a hybrid cell.
- the hybrid cell is regarded as a CSG cell from UEs belonging to the CSG, and is regarded as an open cell from UEs not belonging to the CSG. Therefore, the hybrid cell can be regarded as a kind of CSG cell.
- the LTE system has been described as an example.
- the present invention may be applied to other communication standards such as UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunication System).
- the present invention is useful in the field of wireless communication such as mobile communication.
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MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートする一般セル(例えば、マクロセル)と、MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートしない特定セル(例えば、CSGセル)と、を含む移動通信システムにおける通信制御方法は、一般セルが、一般セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信するステップAと、アイドル状態で一般セルを待ち受けセルとして選択しつつ一般セルからMBMSデータを受信しているユーザ端末が、ステップAで送信された一般セル負荷情報を受信するステップBと、ユーザ端末が、ステップBで受信した一般セル負荷情報に基づいて、一般セルから特定セルへのセル再選択を制御するステップCと、を有する。
本実施形態においては、リリース10以降の3GPP規格(すなわち、LTE Advanced)に基づいて構成される移動通信システム(以下、「LTEシステム」と称する)を例に説明する。
図1は、LTEシステムの構成を示す。図1に示すように、LTEシステムは、E-UTRAN(Evolved-UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network)と、UE(User Equipment)と、EPC(Evolved Packet Core)と、を有する。
MBMSは、同報型配信を実現するベアラサービスであり、MBMSデータの受信を望む複数のUEに対して、共通のベアラで一斉にMBMSデータを配信する方式である。
(3.1)HeNBの構成
図6は、HeNBのブロック図である。図6に示すように、HeNBは、アンテナ101Aと、無線送受信部110Aと、ネットワーク通信部120Aと、記憶部130Aと、制御部140Aと、を有する。
・CSGセル(HeNB)におけるメモリ及びCPUの使用率
・CSGセル(HeNB)においてバッファリングされている下りリンクデータ量
・CSGセル(HeNB)とのRRCコネクションを確立しているUEの数
・CSGセル(HeNB)における単位時間あたりのランダムアクセス・プリアンブルの受信数(Received Random Access Preambles)
・CSGセル(HeNB)におけるパケット遅延(Packet Delay)
・CSGセル(HeNB)におけるデータロス率(Data Loss)
・CSGセル(HeNB)におけるIPスループット(Scheduled IP Throughput)
本実施形態では、制御部140Aは、CSGセル負荷情報をネットワークインターフェイス上でマクロセル(eNB)に送信するようネットワーク通信部120Aを制御する。
図7は、eNBのブロック図である。図7に示すように、eNBは、アンテナ101Bと、無線送受信部110Bと、ネットワーク通信部120Bと、記憶部130Bと、制御部140Bと、を有する。
・マクロセル(eNB)におけるメモリ及びCPUの使用率
・マクロセル(eNB)においてバッファリングされている下りリンクデータ量
・マクロセル(eNB)とのRRCコネクションを確立しているUEの数
・マクロセル(eNB)における単位時間あたりのランダムアクセス・プリアンブルの受信数(Received Random Access Preambles)
・マクロセル(eNB)におけるパケット遅延(Packet Delay)
・マクロセル(eNB)におけるデータロス率(Data Loss)
・マクロセル(eNB)におけるIPスループット(Scheduled IP Throughput)
本実施形態では、制御部140Bは、マクロセル内にあるCSGセル(HeNB)毎にCSGセル負荷情報を受信するようネットワーク通信部120Bを制御する。そして、制御部140Bは、マクロセル負荷情報をCSGセル負荷情報と共にブロードキャストで送信するよう無線送受信部110Bを制御する。制御部140Bは、マクロセル負荷情報及びCSGセル負荷情報をSIBに含めて送信してもよい。
図8は、UEのブロック図である。図8に示すように、UEは、アンテナ201と、無線送受信部210と、GPS(Global Positioning System)受信部220と、記憶部230と、制御部240と、を有する。
図9は、本実施形態に係るeNB及びUEの動作環境を示す。
・送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生したか否か(すなわち、ユニキャストデータを送受信する必要が生じたか否か)
・MBMSデータの受信継続を望むか否か(すなわち、MBMSに依然として興味があるか否か)
(4.1)セル再選択制御
図10は、本実施形態に係るセル選択制御を示す。
図11は、本実施形態に係るHeNB、eNB、及びUEの動作を示すシーケンス図である。ここでは、図9に示す動作環境における動作を説明する。すなわち、マクロセルからPTMで配信されるMBMSデータをRRCアイドル状態で受信しているUEは、当該マクロセルとは周波数が異なり、かつアクセス権を有するCSGセルが近傍にあることを検知している。
・送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生したか否か(すなわち、ユニキャストデータを送受信する必要が生じたか否か)
・MBMSデータの受信継続を望むか否か(すなわち、MBMSに依然として興味があるか否か)
ステップS15において、UEは、送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生した場合において、ステップS14におけるセル再選択制御によって待ち受けセルとして選択したセルとのRRCコネクションを確立する。なお、RRCコネクションを確立するための手順は、ランダムアクセス手順を含む。
上述した第1実施形態では、CSGセル(HeNB)は、CSGセル負荷情報をネットワークインターフェイス上でマクロセル(eNB)に送信していた。
・送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生したか否か(すなわち、ユニキャストデータを送受信する必要が生じたか否か)
・MBMSデータの受信継続を望むか否か(すなわち、MBMSに依然として興味があるか否か)
ステップS25において、UEは、送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生した場合において、ステップS24におけるセル再選択制御によって待ち受けセルとして選択したセルとのRRCコネクションを確立する。
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- MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートする一般セルと、前記MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートしない特定セルと、を含む移動通信システムにおける通信制御方法であって、
前記一般セルが、一般セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信するステップAと、
アイドル状態で前記一般セルを待ち受けセルとして選択しつつ前記一般セルから前記MBMSデータを受信しているユーザ端末が、前記ステップAで送信された前記一般セル負荷情報を受信するステップBと、
前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップBで受信した前記一般セル負荷情報に基づいて、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を制御するステップCと、
を有することを特徴とする通信制御方法。 - 前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、送信すべき上りリンクデータが発生した場合で、前記一般セル負荷情報が所定閾値よりも高い場合に、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を行い、
前記通信制御方法は、
前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップCで前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を行った後、前記特定セルとの接続を確立するステップDをさらに有することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。 - 前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップDで前記特定セルとの接続を確立した後、前記MBMSデータを前記特定セルからPTPで受信するステップEをさらに有することを特徴とする請求項2に記載の通信制御方法。
- 前記ステップAにおいて、前記一般セルは、前記MBMSデータを前記一般セルからPTMで配信する場合に、前記一般セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。
- 前記ステップAにおいて、前記一般セルは、前記一般セルの負荷レベルが所定レベルを超えた場合に、前記一般セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。
- 前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記一般セルからブロードキャストされる前記一般セル負荷情報が存在しない場合に、前記セル再選択を行うことなく、前記一般セルを待ち受けセルとして選択することを特徴とする請求項5に記載の通信制御方法。
- 前記一般セルを管理する一般基地局が、ネットワークインターフェイスを介して特定セル負荷情報を取得するステップFをさらに有し、
前記ステップAにおいて、前記一般セルは、前記ステップFで取得された前記特定セル負荷情報を、前記一般セル負荷情報と共にブロードキャストで送信し、
前記ステップBにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記ステップAで送信された前記一般セル負荷情報及び前記特定セル負荷情報を受信し、
前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記ステップBで受信した前記一般セル負荷情報及び前記特定セル負荷情報に基づいて、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を制御することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。 - 前記特定セルを管理する特定基地局が、特定セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信するステップHと、
前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップHで送信された前記特定セル負荷情報を受信するステップIと、をさらに有し、
前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記ステップBで受信した前記一般セル負荷情報と、前記ステップIで受信した前記特定セル負荷情報と、に基づいて、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を制御することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。 - 前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記特定セル負荷情報及び前記一般セル負荷情報のそれぞれが所定閾値よりも低い場合に、前記セル再選択を行うことなく、前記一般セルを待ち受けセルとして選択することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の通信制御方法。
- 前記ステップCにおいて、前記ユーザ端末は、前記特定セル負荷情報及び前記一般セル負荷情報のそれぞれが所定閾値よりも高い場合で、前記MBMSデータの受信を望む場合に、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を行い、
前記通信制御方法は、
前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップCで待ち受けセルを前記一般セルから前記特定セルに切り替えた後、前記特定セルとの接続を確立するステップJと、
前記ユーザ端末が、前記ステップJで前記特定セルとの接続を確立した後、前記MBMSデータを前記特定セルからPTPで受信するステップKと、
をさらに有することを特徴とする請求項7に記載の通信制御方法。 - 前記特定セルは、前記一般セルの周波数と異なる周波数で運用されるCSGセルであることを特徴とする請求項1に記載の通信制御方法。
- MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートする一般セルと、前記MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートしない特定セルと、を含む移動通信システムにおいて、前記一般セルを管理する基地局であって、
一般セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信する送信部を有することを特徴とする基地局。 - MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートする一般セルと、前記MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートしない特定セルと、を含む移動通信システムにおいて、前記特定セルを管理する基地局であって、
特定セル負荷情報をブロードキャストで送信する送信部を有することを特徴とする基地局。 - MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートする一般セルと、前記MBMSデータのPTM配信をサポートしない特定セルと、を含む移動通信システムにおけるユーザ端末であって、
アイドル状態で前記一般セルを待ち受けセルとして選択しつつ前記一般セルから前記MBMSデータを受信している際に、前記一般セルから送信された一般セル負荷情報を受信する受信部と、
前記受信部で受信した前記一般セル負荷情報に基づいて、前記一般セルから前記特定セルへのセル再選択を制御する制御部と、
を有することを特徴とするユーザ端末。
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