WO2022198613A1 - 一种媒体数据传输方法及通信装置 - Google Patents
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- the present application relates to the field of wireless communication technologies, and in particular, to a media data transmission method and a communication device.
- the media service is delivered to the user terminal by means of communication.
- Multicast communication is one of the communication modes in the communication network. This communication mode belongs to the point-to-multiple communication mode (i.e. one sending and multiple receiving).
- the user terminal sends media data.
- the base station After determining the set of user terminal equipment that is accessing the target service, the base station will determine the data transmission parameters of the media data corresponding to the transmission target service based on the user terminal with the worst received signal in the set of user terminal equipment, so as to ensure the set of user terminal equipment.
- the network connection performance and data transmission performance of all user terminals in the system However, in this way, the data transmission speed of the target service is reduced, thereby reducing the data throughput in the whole-cell multicast range.
- the present application provides a media data transmission method and communication device, which are used for multicast grouping of multiple terminal devices accessing the same service, differentiated transmission of media data for the same service, and improved access network equipment to the service.
- the data transmission speed also improves the data throughput within the signal coverage of the access network equipment.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a media data transmission method.
- an access network device receives layered coding information of a media stream, and the media stream belongs to a target service; the access network device receives the layered encoding information according to the layered encoding.
- the information and the information of the terminal equipment UE accessing the target service determine multiple multicast groups; the access network equipment sends the media data packets of the target service to the UE according to the multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device groups the UEs accessing the target service according to the layered coding information of the media stream of the target service to obtain multiple multicast groups, so that the network connection performance (or data transmission performance) presents a step-by-step change, and further, the access network equipment can differentially transmit target services to each multicast group through the multicast communication technology, for example, for the multicast group with better network connection performance (or data transmission performance) It can improve the transmission speed of the media stream that transmits the target service, while for multicast groups with poor network connection performance (or data transmission performance), it can reduce the transmission speed of the media stream that transmits the target service, thereby improving the access network equipment to the target service.
- the data transmission speed of the service increases the data throughput within the signal coverage of the access network equipment.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: first indication information, the number of media stream layers in the media stream, the layer identifier of the media stream layers in the media stream, or the media in the media stream The network requirements of the stream layer.
- the first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the information of the UE includes one or more of the following information: the distance between the UE and the access network device, the channel condition of the UE, and the received signal strength of the UE.
- the access network device receives second indication information from the session management function SMF network element, where the second indication information is used to instruct the access network device to determine multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device after the access network device receives the indication information sent by the SMF network element, it triggers the operation of packet transmission for the UE accessing the target service.
- the access network device receives third indication information from the SMF network element, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream; the access network device sends the UE to the UE.
- the access network device can send to the UE the corresponding QoS flow of the multicast group to which the UE belongs based on the corresponding relationship between the media stream layer and the QoS stream, or the corresponding relationship between the media stream layer and the PDU session.
- the media data packets of the first media layer implement differentiated multicast transmission of media data for the same service.
- determining multiple multicast groups includes determining one or more items of the following information of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups: a multicast group identifier, an identifier of a UE in the multicast group , the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group, the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group, the modulation and coding strategy MCS, the bandwidth or the transmit power.
- the access network device when the access network device divides the UE accessing the target service into multiple multicast groups, it determines the data transmission parameters of each multicast group (related to the data transmission speed of the multicast group) or the data transmission parameters of each multicast group.
- the media stream layer corresponding to the group (related to the network transmission performance of each multicast group), so as to realize the differentiated configuration of each multicast group to improve the overall transmission speed and data throughput of the target service.
- the access network device sends the multicast group identifier of the multicast group to which the UE belongs to the UE; the access network device sends the UE to the UE according to the layer identifier of the corresponding media stream layer of the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the access network device can specify the media stream layer corresponding to the media data packet according to the layer identifier carried in the media data packet, and according to the correspondence between the multicast group and the media stream layer, realize the same Differentiated multicast transmission of service media data.
- determining multiple multicast groups includes: determining a multicast group identifier of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups and a range of received signal strengths of UEs in the multicast group; The sending time value of the UE in the first multicast group, the identifier of the multicast group, and the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group, the first multicast group is one of multiple multicast groups; The target UE of the multicast group receives the multicast group switching request, and the multicast group switching request carries the group identifier of the second multicast group; the access network device is based on the received signal strength of the target UE and the information of the UEs in the multicast group. receiving the signal strength range, and sending fourth indication information to the target UE, where the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave or join the second multicast group.
- the UE can determine the second multicast group from multiple multicast groups in real time according to the change of its own received signal strength (that is, it can be understood as a multicast group matching the received signal strength of the UE), and then send the request to the receiver.
- the network access device sends a multicast group switching request carrying the second multicast group identifier, and then can switch the multicast group under the instruction of the access network device, so as to optimize the data transmission performance of the UE for the target service media data.
- the UE when the duration of the change of the received signal strength of the UE is greater than the time value, the UE sends a multicast group switching request to the access network device, which avoids the situation that the UE frequently switches the multicast group and causes the UE network to deteriorate.
- determining the multiple multicast groups includes: determining the received signal strength range of UEs in the multicast group of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups; the access network device is based on the received signal strength of the first UE.
- the signal strength, the time value, and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first UE determine the target UE of the first multicast group, where the first UE is one of the UEs accessing the target service, the target UE
- the first duration of the UE is greater than or equal to the time value, and the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength is greater than the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group; the access network device is based on the received signal strength of the target UE.
- the access network device sends fourth indication information to the target UE, and the fourth indication information carries the second group The group identifier of the multicast group, and the third indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave the second multicast group from the first multicast group.
- determining the multiple multicast groups includes: determining the received signal strength range of UEs in the multicast group of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups; the access network device is based on the received signal strength of the first UE.
- the signal strength, the time value, and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first UE determine the target UE of the first multicast group, where the first UE is one of the UEs accessing the target service, the target UE
- the first duration of the UE is greater than or equal to the time value, and the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength reaches the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group; the access network device is based on the received signal strength of the target UE.
- the access network device sends fourth indication information to the target UE, and the fourth indication information carries the second group The group identifier of the multicast group, and the third indication information is used to instruct the target UE to join the second multicast group from the first multicast group.
- the access network device can instruct the UE to perform multicast group switching after sensing that the duration of the change in the received signal strength of the UE is greater than the time value, and the access network device does not need to perform multicast group switching according to the multicast group switching request sent by the UE. Indicates, saving communication transmission resources.
- the access network device receives the time value from the SMF network element.
- determining the multiple multicast groups includes: determining an identifier of the UE in the multicast group of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups, and the access network device sends each multicast group to the SMF network element The identifier of the UE in the multicast group of the group.
- the SMF network element can perform traffic statistics/charging policy on the UE according to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the access network device sends the number of multicast groups of the target service to the application server AS.
- the AS can adjust the layered coding of the media stream according to the number of multicast groups of the target service, so that the layered coding information of the media stream can be adjusted appropriately. assigned to each multicast group.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a media data transmission method, in which a policy control function PCF network element receives layered encoding information of a media stream from an application function AF network element, and the media stream belongs to a target service; PCF The network element determines the quality of service QoS information corresponding to the media stream layer according to the layered coding information; the PCF network element sends the QoS information to the session management function SMF network element.
- the SMF network element can generate QoS parameters according to the QoS information corresponding to the media stream layer, so that the access network device can use the QoS parameters corresponding to the media stream layer to generate QoS parameters for the media stream layer.
- Differentiated transmission parameter configuration is performed to improve the data transmission speed of the access network equipment to the target service and increase the data throughput within the signal coverage of the access network equipment.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: first indication information, number of media stream layers, layer identifiers of each media stream layer, or network requirements of each media stream layer.
- the first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the QoS information includes tolerable packet loss rate and/or coverage rate, and the QoS information reflects network requirements corresponding to each media stream layer of the target service.
- the present application provides a communication device, which may be an access network device, a device in an access network device, or a device that can be matched with an access network device.
- the communication device may also be a chip system, and the communication device may execute the method described in the first aspect.
- the functions of the communication device may be implemented by hardware, or by executing corresponding software by hardware.
- the hardware or software includes one or more units corresponding to the above-mentioned functions.
- the unit may be software and/or hardware.
- the present application provides a communication device, the device may be a PCF network element, a device in a PCF network element, or a device that can be matched and used with the PCF network element.
- the communication device may also be a chip system, and the communication device may execute the method described in the second aspect.
- the functions of the communication device may be implemented by hardware, or by executing corresponding software by hardware.
- the hardware or software includes one or more units corresponding to the above-mentioned functions.
- the unit may be software and/or hardware.
- the present application provides a communication apparatus, the communication apparatus includes a processor, when the processor calls a computer program in a memory, the method performed by an access network device in the method described in the first aspect be executed.
- the communication device further includes a memory for storing the computer program.
- the communication device further includes a transceiver, and the transceiver is used for receiving a signal or sending a signal.
- the communication device further includes an interface circuit, and the interface circuit is configured to receive computer-executed instructions and transmit them to the processor.
- the present application provides a communication device, the communication device includes a processor, when the processor calls a computer program in a memory, the method performed by the PCF network element in the method described in the second aspect is executed. implement.
- the communication device further includes a memory for storing the computer program.
- the communication device further includes a transceiver, and the transceiver is used for receiving a signal or sending a signal.
- the communication device further includes an interface circuit, and the interface circuit is configured to receive computer-executed instructions and transmit them to the processor.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a computer-readable storage medium, where computer-readable instructions are stored in the computer storage medium, and when a computer reads and executes the computer-readable instructions, the computer executes the first A method in any possible design of the aspect or the second aspect.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a computer program product that, when a computer reads and executes the computer program product, causes the computer to execute the method in any possible design of the first aspect or the second aspect.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a chip, where the chip includes a processor, and the processor is coupled to a memory and configured to read and execute a software program stored in the memory, so as to implement the above-mentioned first aspect or The method in any possible design of the second aspect.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a network architecture to which an embodiment of the present application is applicable;
- Figure 2 is a schematic diagram of a QoS model in a 5G communication system
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of a part of the flow involved in the PDU session establishment process
- FIG. 4 is an application scenario of the media data transmission method provided by the embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic flowchart of a media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 6 is another application scenario of the media data transmission method provided by the embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic flowchart of a sending method for sending a media data packet of a target service provided by an embodiment of the present application
- FIG. 8 is a schematic flowchart of another sending manner for sending a media data packet of a target service provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic flowchart of another sending method for sending a media data packet of a target service provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic flowchart of another media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of the received signal strength of a UE in a multicast group according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic flowchart of another media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic flowchart of another media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of one scenario of the media data transmission method provided by the embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 15 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 16 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 17 is a schematic structural diagram of an access network device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- At least one (item) means one or more
- plural means two or more
- at least two (item) means two or three and three
- “and/or” is used to describe the corresponding relationship between corresponding objects, indicating that there can be three kinds of relationships, for example, “A and/or B” can mean: only A exists, only B exists, and both A and B exist three A case where A and B can be singular or plural.
- the character “/” generally indicates that the corresponding object before and after is an "or” relationship.
- At least one item(s) below” or similar expressions thereof refer to any combination of these items, including any combination of single item(s) or plural items(s).
- At least one (a) of a, b or c can mean: a, b, c, "a and b", “a and c", “b and c", or "a and b and c" ", where a, b, c can be single or multiple.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a network architecture to which an embodiment of the present application is applied.
- a terminal device can access a wireless network to obtain services from an external network (such as a data network (DN)) through the wireless network, or communicate with other devices through the wireless network, such as with other terminals device communication.
- the wireless network includes a (radio) access network ((R)AN) and a core network (CN), wherein the (R)AN (hereinafter referred to as RAN) is used to connect terminal devices to Access to the wireless network, the CN is used to manage the terminal equipment and provide a gateway for communication with the DN.
- R radio access network
- CN core network
- the terminal equipment, RAN, CN, and DN involved in FIG. 1 are respectively described in detail below.
- Terminal devices include devices that provide voice and/or data connectivity to users, and may include, for example, handheld devices with wireless connectivity, or processing devices connected to a wireless modem.
- the terminal equipment may communicate with the core network via the radio access network, and the terminal equipment may include user equipment (UE), wireless terminal equipment, mobile terminal equipment, and device-to-device (D2D) communication.
- Terminal equipment vehicle to everything (V2X) terminal equipment, machine-to-machine/machine-type communications (M2M/MTC) terminal equipment, internet of things (IoT) ) terminal equipment, subscriber unit, subscriber station, mobile station, remote station, access point (AP), remote terminal, access terminal, user terminal, user agent, or user equipment, etc.
- V2X vehicle to everything
- M2M/MTC machine-to-machine/machine-type communications
- IoT internet of things
- these may include mobile telephones (or "cellular" telephones), computers with mobile terminal equipment, portable, pocket-sized, hand-held, computer-embedded mobile devices, and the like.
- mobile telephones or "cellular” telephones
- PCS personal communication service
- SIP session initiation protocol
- WLL wireless local loop
- PDA personal digital assistants
- UE is used to refer to terminal equipment later in this application.
- the RAN may include one or more RAN devices (or access network devices), and the interface between the access network device and the terminal device may be a Uu interface (or called an air interface).
- RAN devices or access network devices
- Uu interface or called an air interface
- An access network device is a node or device that accesses a terminal device to a wireless network.
- An access network device includes, but is not limited to, a new generation base station (gNB), an evolved node B ( evolved node B (eNB), next generation eNB (ng-eNB), wireless backhaul equipment, radio network controller (RNC), node B (node B, NB), base station Controller (base station controller, BSC), base transceiver station (base transceiver station, BTS), home base station ((home evolved nodeB, HeNB) or (home node B, HNB)), baseband unit (baseBand unit, BBU), Transmission and receiving point (transmitting and receiving point, TRP), transmitting point (transmitting point, TP), mobile switching center, etc.
- gNB new generation base station
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- CN may include one or more CN devices. Taking 5G communication system as an example, CN may include access and mobility management function (AMF) network elements, session management function (SMF) ) network element, user plane function (UPF) network element, policy control function (PCF) network element, unified data management (unified data management, UDM) network element, application function (application function, AF) ) network element, etc.
- AMF access and mobility management function
- SMF session management function
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- the AMF network element is the control plane network element provided by the operator's network. It is responsible for the access control and mobility management of the terminal equipment accessing the operator's network, such as the management of mobility status, the allocation of user temporary identities, and the authentication and authorization of users. .
- the SMF network element is a control plane network element provided by the operator network, and is responsible for managing the protocol data unit (protocol data unit, PDU) session of the terminal device.
- a PDU session is a channel for transmitting PDUs. Terminal devices need to communicate PDUs with the DN through the PDU session.
- the PDU session is established, maintained and deleted by the SMF network element.
- SMF network elements include session management (such as session establishment, modification and release, including tunnel maintenance between UPF and RAN), selection and control of UPF network elements, service and session continuity (SSC) mode selection, Session related functions such as roaming.
- the UPF network element is the gateway provided by the operator, and is the gateway for the communication between the operator's network and the DN.
- UPF network elements include user plane-related functions such as packet routing and transmission, packet detection, quality of service (QoS) processing, legal interception, upstream packet detection, and downstream packet storage.
- QoS quality of service
- the PCF network element is a control plane function provided by the operator, and is used to provide the SMF network element with the policy of the PDU session.
- the policies may include charging-related policies, QoS-related policies, authorization-related policies, and the like.
- the AF network element is a functional network element that provides various capability opening services, provides an interface for external third-party servers to interact with the core network, and can interact with the core network through it, including the ability to interact with the policy management framework for policy management.
- network exposure function NEF
- UDR unified data repository
- NWDAF network data analysis function
- the access network device and the PCF network element may be collectively referred to as network devices.
- a DN can also be called a packet data network (PDN), which is a network outside the operator's network.
- PDN packet data network
- the operator's network can access multiple DNs.
- Application servers corresponding to various services can be deployed in the DN.
- the terminal equipment offers a variety of possible services.
- Npcf, Nudm, Naf, Namf, Nsmf, N1, N2, N3, N4, and N6 are interface serial numbers.
- interface serial numbers please refer to the meanings defined in the relevant standard protocols, which are not limited here.
- a 5G communication system is used as an example for illustration in FIG. 1
- the solutions in the embodiments of the present application may also be applied to other possible communication systems, such as an LTE communication system or a future sixth generation (the 6th generation) generation, 6G) communication system.
- the above network elements or functions may be either network elements in hardware devices, software functions running on dedicated hardware, or virtualized functions instantiated on a platform (eg, a cloud platform).
- the foregoing network element or function may be implemented by one device, or may be implemented jointly by multiple devices, or may be a functional module in one device, which is not specifically limited in this embodiment of the present application.
- data can be transmitted between the terminal device and the UPF network element through PDU sessions, and each PDU session can transmit multiple data streams with different QoS requirements, which are called QoS streams.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a QoS model in a 5G communication system.
- the UPF network element will Downlink data packets are distinguished into different QoS flows, and the data packets in the QoS flow are marked with the QoS flow indicator (QoS flow indicator, QFI). Then the UPF network element transmits the data packet to the access network device through the N3 interface.
- QoS flow indicator QoS flow indicator
- the access network device After receiving the data packet, the access network device determines the QoS flow to which the data belongs according to the QFI corresponding to the data packet, and then according to the QoS parameters of the QoS flow, The downlink data packet is sent to the terminal device on the radio bearer (Bearer) corresponding to the air interface through the access network resources.
- the radio bearer (Bearer)
- the application layer of the terminal device After the application layer of the terminal device obtains the data packets, it can distinguish the upstream data packets into different QoS flows according to the packet filtering set in the QoS rules configured by the SMF network element, and then use the access network resources to display the corresponding QoS flows on the air interface.
- the bearer sends uplink data packets to the access network device. For example, in the embodiments of the present application, the related implementation in the downlink direction is studied.
- a PDU session between the terminal device and the UPF network element is first established through the PDU session establishment process.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of part of the process involved in the PDU session establishment process. Referring to Figure 3, the process may include:
- An application server sends QoS requirement information of a service (such as service 1) to a PCF network element through the AF network element.
- a service such as service 1
- the AF network element may interact with the PCF network element through the NEF network element, or the AF network element may directly interact with the PCF network element.
- the service 1 may be a VR service, an AR service, a high-definition video service, or a tactile Internet service, etc., which is not specifically limited.
- Service 1 may include multiple data streams, such as video data streams, audio data streams, and multiple video coding layer data streams, etc. Different data streams may have different QoS requirement information.
- the PCF network element receives the QoS requirement information of the service 1, and determines the QoS parameters corresponding to different data flows in the service 1 according to the QoS requirement information of the service 1.
- the PCF network element sends the QoS parameters corresponding to different data flows in the service 1 to the SMF network element.
- the PCF network element may send the QoS parameter to the SMF network element through PCC rules or PDU session policy information.
- the terminal device when the terminal device has the need to receive service 1, the terminal device can initiate a PDU session establishment process, and after receiving the PDU session establishment request from the terminal device, the SMF network element can send a request message to the PCF network element to request The message is used to obtain QoS parameters corresponding to different data flows in service 1, and then the PCF network element can send the QoS parameters corresponding to different data flows in service 1 to the SMF network element.
- the SMF network element determines the configuration information of each QoS flow in the one or more QoS flows included in the to-be-established PDU session, the QoS rule of each QoS flow, and the packet inspection rule corresponding to each QoS flow.
- the configuration information of each QoS flow may include QoS parameters corresponding to each QoS flow. For example, if one or more QoS flows include a first QoS flow, and the first QoS flow is used to carry the video data flow in service 1, the corresponding QoS parameters of the first QoS flow are the QoS parameters corresponding to the video data flow.
- the SMF network element sends the packet detection rule corresponding to each QoS flow in the one or more QoS flows established in the PDU session to the UPF network element. In this way, after receiving the data packets from the application server, the UPF network element can distinguish the data packets into different QoS flows according to the packet inspection rule corresponding to each QoS flow.
- the SMF network element sends a PDU session resource establishment request message to the access network device through the AMF network element, where the PDU session resource establishment request message includes the configuration information of each QoS flow in the one or more QoS flows that need to be established in the PDU session .
- the access network device can transmit uplink/downlink data packets on the air interface according to the QoS parameters corresponding to each QoS flow included in the configuration information of each QoS flow.
- the QoS flows may include guaranteed bit rate (GBR) QoS flows and non-guaranteed bit rate (Non-GBR) QoS flows.
- GBRQoS guaranteed bit rate
- Non-GBR non-guaranteed bit rate
- the services carried by the GBRQoS flow have strict requirements on delay or rate, and the transmission rate of the flow needs to be guaranteed, such as services such as session video; the services carried by the Non-GBRQoS flow do not have high speed requirements. No real-time rate guarantee is required, such as web browsing, file download and other services.
- each GBRQoS flow can correspond to a set of QoS parameters, and the set of QoS parameters can include 5G QoS identifier (5G QoS identifier, 5QI), guaranteed flow bit rate (guaranteed flow bit rate, GFBR), maximum flow rate Bit rate (maximum flow bit rate, MFBR).
- 5G QoS identifier 5QI
- guaranteed flow bit rate guaranteed flow bit rate
- GFBR guaranteed flow bit rate
- maximum flow rate Bit rate maximum flow bit rate Bit rate
- GFBR represents the bit rate guaranteed by the network to the QoS flow over the average window
- MFBR is used to limit the bit rate to the highest bit rate expected by the QoS flow (e.g. packets may be blocked by UE/RAN/UPF when MFBR is exceeded throw away).
- the value of GFBR may be the same in uplink (UL) and downlink (downlink, DL), and the value of MFBR may also be the same in UL and DL.
- 5QI is a scalar used to index to the corresponding 5G QoS feature.
- 5QI is divided into standardized 5QI, pre-configured 5QI and dynamically allocated 5QI.
- the standardized 5QI corresponds to a set of standardized 5G QoS features one-to-one; the 5G QoS feature values corresponding to the pre-configured 5QI can be pre-configured on the access network equipment; the 5G QoS features corresponding to the dynamically allocated 5QI are determined by the PCF network element Sent to the access network device.
- Non-GBR QoS flow can use Non-GBR resource type.
- GBR QoS flows can use either the GBR resource type or the latency-sensitive GBR resource type.
- Priority level which indicates the resource scheduling priority between 5G QoS flows. This parameter is used to distinguish each QoS flow of a terminal device, and can also be used to distinguish the QoS flow of different terminal devices. The smaller the parameter value, the higher the priority.
- PDB Packet delay budget
- Packet error rate which defines an upper limit, that is, the data packet has been processed by the link layer (such as the RLC layer) of the sender, but has not been submitted to the upper layer (such as PDCP) by the corresponding receiver. layer) upper limit of the ratio.
- the packet error rate can also be called the packet error rate, and the two are interchangeable. It should be noted that, for a GBR QoS flow using the delay-sensitive GBR resource type, if the data burst sent within the PDB period is less than the default maximum data burst and the QoS flow does not exceed the guaranteed flow bit rate, the delay is greater than the PDB. of packets are counted as lost.
- the average window is defined for the GBR QoS flow, and is used for related network elements to count GFBR and MFBR.
- MDBV Maximum data burst volume
- the corresponding resource type is the delay-sensitive GBR
- the priority level is 19
- the PDB is 10ms
- the PER is 10 -4
- the MDBV is 255 bytes.
- the average window is 2000ms.
- a video can be composed of consecutive images (or pictures, photos, etc.) that are played continuously. When 24 images are played rapidly in one second, the human eye will think that this is a continuous picture (ie, video).
- Frame rate refers to the number of images played per second. For example, 24 frames means playing 24 images per second, 60 frames means playing 60 images per second, and so on.
- a video frame can be understood as an image (that is, a video frame can include multiple data packets corresponding to an image). When the frame rate is 60 frames, the duration of a video frame is 1000ms/60Hz, which is approximately equal to 16ms.
- Video encoding is to convert video files from one format to another, so as to compress video files for storage and transmission of video files.
- video coding There are many ways of video coding, such as layered coding (or called hierarchical coding) and non-layered coding (or called hierarchical coding).
- the hierarchical coding mode may perform hierarchical coding based on time domain, or may also perform hierarchical coding based on space, or may also perform hierarchical coding based on quality, or may also perform hierarchical coding based on time domain. Any combination of domain, space, and quality is used for hierarchical coding, which is not specifically limited.
- a video stream encoded in a layered encoding method may include a base layer code stream and an enhancement layer code stream, and the base layer code stream and the enhancement layer code stream are sub-streams of the video stream respectively.
- Code stream, enhancement layer code stream can include one or more layers.
- the base layer code stream can include the base layer data packet, which is a necessary condition for video playback. In this case, the video quality is poor; while the enhancement layer code stream can include the enhancement layer data packet, the enhancement layer Data packets are supplementary conditions for video playback; for example, if the video quality corresponding to the base layer code stream is smooth, then the first enhancement layer code stream is superimposed on the base layer code stream to achieve SD image quality.
- Superimposing the second enhancement layer code stream on the basis of SD image quality can achieve high-definition image quality
- superimposing the third enhancement layer code stream on the basis of high-definition image quality can achieve Blu-ray image quality. That is to say, the more code streams of the enhancement layer are superimposed on the base layer code stream, the better the video quality will be obtained after decoding.
- the enhancement layer involved in the embodiments of the present application may include one layer or may also include multiple layers.
- the non-hierarchical coding mode (or called the non-hierarchical coding mode).
- frame, P-frame and B-frame an I frame, also known as an intra-frame coded frame, is an independent frame with all its own information. It can be decoded independently without referring to other images. It can be simply understood as a static picture; the first frame in the video sequence is always All are I frames (I frames are key frames).
- P frame also known as inter-frame predictive coding frame, needs to refer to the previous I frame for coding, which indicates the difference between the current frame and the previous frame (the previous frame may be an I frame or a P frame), which needs to be decoded.
- B frame is also known as bidirectional predictive coding frame, that is, B frame records the difference between the current frame and the previous frame; that is to say, to decode B frame, not only the previous cached picture, but also the decoded picture must be obtained. The superposition of the picture and the data of this frame obtains the final picture.
- the application scenario of the media data transmission method provided by this application includes an access network device 40 and a core network device 41 (including AMF network elements, SMF network elements, SMF network devices, etc.). network element and UPF network element), an application server 42 that provides media services, a terminal device 430, a terminal device 431, and a terminal device 432.
- the terminal equipment 430, the terminal equipment 431 and the terminal equipment 432 are terminal equipments accessing the target service, and the order according to the distance between the terminal equipment and the access network equipment 40 is from near to far: terminal equipment 430, terminal equipment 431 , Terminal device 432 .
- the distance between the terminal device and the access network device 40 affects the signal quality of the signal received by the terminal device, that is, it can be understood that the signal quality of the terminal device 430 is stronger than that of the terminal device 431. 432 signal quality.
- the application server 42 sends the media data of the target service to the core network device 41, and the application server 42 encodes the media data by using the layered coding technology to obtain the media stream of the target service (that is, it can be understood as the media stream of the target service). base layer codestream and enhancement layer codestream).
- the access network device 40 After the core network device 41 transmits the media stream of the target service to the access network device 40, in order to expand the signal coverage, the access network device 40 makes the signal cover all terminal devices (even if the signal covers the terminal device 430, the terminal device 431, the equipment 432), and reduce the packet loss rate in the network transmission process, to ensure the data transmission performance of the terminal equipment 432 (that is, the terminal equipment with poor signal reception quality), the access network equipment 40 will reduce the transmission of the terminal equipment 430 and the terminal equipment 431.
- the transmission speed of the target service media stream that is, the transmission speed and data throughput of the coverage area of the access network device 40 are reduced.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a method for transmitting media data.
- the access network device can perform the transmission of each UE accessing the same service for different multicast groups. Differentiated transmission of media data, so as to expand the signal coverage of the access network equipment, and at the same time improve the data transmission speed of the access network equipment and the data throughput within the signal coverage of the access network equipment.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic flowchart of a media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the data transmission method includes the following S501-S503.
- the execution body of the method shown in FIG. 5 may be an access network device, or the execution body may be a chip of the access network device.
- FIG. 5 takes an access network device as an example of the execution subject of the method for description. in:
- An access network device receives layered coding information of a media stream, where the media stream belongs to a target service.
- the access network device receives the layered coding information of the target service media stream from the network element (or core network device) in the core network, for example, the SMF network element sends an N2 session management (session management, SM) message to the access network device, the The N2SM message carries the layered coding information of the media stream corresponding to the target service.
- the N2SM message is the SM message sent through the N2 interface (the interface between the AMF network element and the access network device).
- the service can be understood as the target service in this application.
- the media data of the target service is referred to as a media stream.
- the media stream of the target service is encoded by using a layered coding technology to obtain a media stream layer.
- the media stream layer includes a base layer code stream and at least one enhancement layer code stream.
- the video 1 is regarded as the target service.
- the media data streams such as sound and picture in the video 1 are called the media streams belonging to the video 1 (or the media streams of the video 1).
- the stream layer includes: base layer code stream, enhancement layer 1 code stream and enhancement layer 2 code stream.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: the number of media stream layers in the first indication information media stream, the layer identifiers of the media stream layers in the media stream, or the network requirements of the media stream layers in the media stream.
- the first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the access network device when the access network device receives the first indication information of the media stream, it can be considered that the access network device knows that the media stream is obtained by encoding the target service by using the layered coding technology to obtain multiple media stream layers; If the access network device receives the number of media stream layers, it can be understood that the access network device knows the number of media stream layers (including the base layer code stream and the enhancement layer code stream) obtained by encoding the media stream by using the layered coding technology; The network access device receives the layer identifiers of each media stream layer, which can be understood as the access network device not only knows the number of media stream layers, but also the layer identifier of each media stream layer. For example, the layer identifier of the base layer code stream is tag1.
- the layer identifier of the layer 1 code stream is tag2
- the layer identifier of the enhanced layer 2 code stream is tag3
- the layer identifier can be the general packet radio service (GPRS) tunneling protocol (GPRS Tunneling Protocol) in the N3 data packet
- GPRS general packet radio service
- GTP-U the protocol of the user plane part of GTP
- GTP stands for GTP-U layer
- the access network device can clearly belong to each medium according to the layer identifier carried by the GTP layer of the data packet.
- the media data packets of the stream layer; the network requirements of the media stream layer can be understood as the network transmission requirements (such as network bandwidth, etc.) of the media stream layer.
- the network requirement of the base layer code stream is 20Mbps network bandwidth
- the enhancement layer 1 code stream The network requirement is 10Mbps network bandwidth
- the network requirement for Enhanced Layer 2 stream is 20Mbps network bandwidth.
- the access network device determines multiple multicast groups according to the layered coding information and the information of the terminal device UE accessing the target service.
- the information of the UE includes one or more of the following information: the distance between the UE and the access network device, the channel status of the UE (or called channel state information), or the received signal strength of the UE.
- the access network device divides the UEs into multiple multicast groups according to the layered coding information of the media stream and the UE information accessing the target service.
- a multicast group can be understood as a terminal equipment group (or a user group), that is, each multicast group includes some UEs among all UEs accessing the target service.
- the terminal equipment accessing service 1 includes: UE1, UE2, UE3, UE4, UE5, UE6, UE7 and UE8, in this case, the access network device divides the terminal devices accessing service 1 according to the layered coding information of the media stream and the UE information accessing service 1
- multicast groups There are 3 multicast groups: multicast group 1, multicast group 2 and multicast group 3, among which UE1, UE2, UE3, UE4, UE5, UE6, UE7 and UE8 correspond to multicast group 1, UE1, UE2, UE3 , UE4 and UE5 correspond to multicast group 2, and UE6, UE7 and UE8 correspond to multicast group 3.
- the media stream layer of service 1 includes a base layer code stream, an enhancement layer 1 code stream and an enhancement layer 2 code stream, wherein the decoding of the data packets in the enhancement layer 1 code stream depends on the data packets in the base layer code stream.
- the decoding of the data packets in the enhancement layer 2 code stream depends on the data packets in the enhancement layer 1 code stream and the data packets in the base layer code stream.
- FIG. 6 is an application scenario of a media data transmission method.
- the application scenario includes an access network device 60, a terminal device 610 accessing service 1, a terminal device 611, a terminal device 612, a terminal device 613, and a terminal device 614 and terminal equipment 615.
- the access network equipment can divide the terminal equipment accessing service 1 into 3 multicast groups.
- the specific information of each multicast group is shown in Table 1.
- the multicast group 1 corresponds to the enhancement layer 2 stream.
- the terminal equipment in multicast group 1 includes terminal equipment 610 and terminal equipment 611; the multicast group 2 corresponds to the enhancement layer 1 stream, and the terminal equipment in multicast group 2 includes terminal equipment 610, terminal equipment 611, terminal equipment 612 and terminal equipment.
- Device 613; multicast group 3 corresponds to the base layer stream, and the terminal devices in multicast group 3 include terminal device 610, terminal device 611, terminal device 612, terminal device 613, terminal device 614, and terminal device 615.
- the terminal device with the worst received signal strength belongs to the multicast group 3 and can only receive the basic layer stream; the terminal device with the strongest received signal belongs to the multicast group 1, Multicast group 2 and multicast group 3 can receive the base layer code stream, the enhancement layer 1 code stream and the enhancement layer 2 code stream; the terminal device with strong receiving signal belongs to both multicast group 1 and multicast group 2, and can receive Base layer code stream and Enhanced 1 layer code stream.
- determining multiple multicast groups can be understood as determining one or more of the following information of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups: the multicast group identifier, the identifier of the UE in the multicast group, the multicast group The received signal strength range of the UE, the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group, the modulation and coding scheme (MCS), the bandwidth or the transmit power.
- MCS modulation and coding scheme
- the multicast group identifier is used to uniquely identify the multicast group, such as temporary mobile group identifier (TMGI), radio network temporary identifier (RNTI), group RNTI (group RNTI, G-RNTI) or multicast address;
- TMGI temporary mobile group identifier
- RNTI radio network temporary identifier
- group RNTI group RNTI
- G-RNTI multicast address
- the identifier of the UE is used to uniquely identify the UE, and the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group includes the upper limit of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group and the received signal of the UE in the multicast group Intensity lower limit, the layer ID of the media stream layer is used to uniquely identify the media stream layer;
- MCS bandwidth and transmit power are used to configure the transmission speed of the multicast group transmission media stream layer or the coverage of the corresponding media stream layer of the multicast group For example, by configuring the MCS, bandwidth or transmit power of the base layer code stream corresponding to
- the access network device may determine multiple multicast groups without receiving the indication information, that is, it can be understood that the access network device spontaneously uses the hierarchical coding information of the media stream corresponding to the target service and the information of the UE accessing the target service. information to identify multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device may also receive second indication information sent by other devices (such as application servers, neighboring cell access network devices, etc.) or core network devices (such as SMF network elements), where the second indication information is used to indicate the access network
- the device determines multiple multicast groups.
- the present application does not specifically limit it.
- the access network device sends the media data packet of the target service to the UE according to multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device After the access network device determines multiple multicast groups, according to the multicast group corresponding to each UE, it sends to the UE a media data packet of the target service corresponding to the multicast group. That is, it can be understood that the access network device can perform differential transmission on UEs in different multicast groups. Among them, differentiated transmission can be understood as the difference in transmission speed or the difference in the amount of transmitted data. That is to say, after the access network device divides the UEs accessing the target service into multiple multicast groups, different data transmission parameters (affecting the transmission speed) can be configured for each multicast group, or, each multicast group Configure different media stream layers in the media stream of the target service.
- the access network equipment divides the terminal equipment accessing service 1 into 3 multicast groups, and the specific information of each multicast group is shown in Table 1. 610, terminal equipment 611, terminal equipment 612, terminal equipment 613, terminal equipment 614 and terminal equipment 615) multicast sending the base layer code stream in the media stream of service 1 to the terminal equipment with the strongest received signal strength (terminal equipment 610 and 615).
- Terminal equipment 611) and terminal equipment (terminal equipment 612, terminal equipment 613) with stronger received signals multicast the base layer code stream and enhancement layer 1 code stream in the media stream of service 1, to the terminal equipment with the strongest received signal strength (Terminal device 610 and terminal device 611)
- the base layer code stream, the enhancement layer 1 code stream and the enhancement layer 2 code stream in the service 1 media stream are sent by multicast.
- the access network device can determine the UE accessing the target service as multiple multicast groups, so that the access network device can perform differentiated multicast on the target service according to the information of each multicast group, and maximize the While improving the multicast signal coverage of the access network equipment, the transmission speed and data throughput within the coverage of the access network equipment are improved.
- the access network device transmits the data of the target service to the UE that is far away (it can be understood as the UE with weak reception signal).
- the UE sends the base layer code stream of the target service to reduce the problem of high packet loss rate during transmission due to fast transmission speed, large amount of transmitted data and weak signal received by the UE, so that the UE parses the data packets after Get the most basic picture quality (that is, smooth picture quality or standard definition picture quality); and for UEs that are closer to the access network equipment (which can be understood as UEs with strong received signals), the access network equipment can improve the transmission to the UE. speed and transmission data volume, so that the UE can obtain higher picture quality (ie HD picture quality, ultra-clear picture quality or Blu-ray picture quality) after parsing the data packets, thereby improving the transmission speed and data throughput within the coverage area of the access network equipment .
- the access network equipment can improve the transmission to the UE. speed and transmission data volume, so that the UE can obtain higher picture quality (ie HD picture quality, ultra-clear picture quality or Blu-ray picture quality) after parsing the data packets, thereby improving the transmission speed and data throughput within the
- the following will describe in detail a specific sending manner for the access network device to send the media data packet of the target service to the UE according to multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device determining the multiple multicast groups includes determining the multicast group identifier of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups and the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group, and further, the access network device sends the information to the UE.
- the multicast group identifier of the multicast group to which the UE belongs and according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, the media data packet corresponding to the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group is sent to the UE through the multicast group.
- the media data packet of the target service carries the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group.
- Fig. 7 is a transmission mode for the access network device to send the media data packet of the target service to the UE, and the transmission mode includes S701-S704, wherein:
- the access network device determines the multicast group identifier corresponding to each multicast group and the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group.
- the access network device has established a correspondence between the multicast group identifier and the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group.
- the multicast group identifiers include: RNTI 1 and RNTI 2
- the layer identifiers of the media stream layer include: base layer 1, enhancement layer 1 and enhancement layer 2
- the access network device determines the multicast group identifier corresponding to the multicast group and the
- the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group is shown in Table 2, that is, it can be understood that the layer identifier of the media stream layer that has a corresponding relationship with multicast group 1 is the basic layer 1, and has a corresponding relationship with multicast group 2.
- the layer identifiers of the media stream layers are enhancement layer 1 and enhancement layer 2.
- Multicast group ID Layer ID of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group RNTI 1 base layer 1 RNTI 2 Enhancement layer 1, Enhancement layer 2
- the access network determines the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group, it may be that when the media data packets of the target service are delivered by the AS, the same media data packets belonging to the same media stream layer are added. Identification information, where the identification information is used to identify the media stream layer corresponding to the media data packet. Further, the UPF network element learns the media stream layer corresponding to the media data packet according to the identification information of the AS to the media data packet or the media decoding enhancement strategy of the UPF network element itself, and then the UPF network element is in the GTP-U layer of the media data packet. A layer identifier representing the media stream layer to which the data packet belongs is added to the header information.
- the access network device sends a radio resource control (radio resource control, RRC) control instruction to the UE, where the RRC control instruction carries the multicast group identifier of the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- RRC radio resource control
- the access network device sends the multicast group identifier (RNTI, TMGI or G-RNTI, etc.) of the multicast group to which the UE belongs to the UE accessing the target service, which can be understood as the difference between the multicast group identifier and the layer identifier of the media stream layer.
- the access network device sends the multicast group identifier of the multicast group to which the UE belongs to the UE through the RRC control instruction, that is, the access network device informs the UE through the RRC control instruction that the UE can receive the media corresponding to the layer identifier of the media stream layer.
- the UE aggregates the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to each multicast group to which it belongs, and then sends the data packets to the application layer of the UE for data packet analysis.
- the access network device sends the data packet of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group through the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the media data packet corresponding to the layer identifier of the media stream layer is sent to the UE.
- the access network device After receiving the media data packet of the target service, the access network device maps it to data streams corresponding to different multicast groups according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer carried in the media data packet. For example, the access network device determines the multicast group identifier corresponding to the multicast group and the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group, as shown in Table 2 above.
- the access network device maps it to different data streams according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer carried in the media data packet, that is, it can carry the "basic layer” 1" is mapped to data stream 1, the media data packet carrying "enhancement layer 1" is mapped to data stream 2, and the media data packet carrying "enhancement layer 2" is mapped to data stream 3.
- Group 1 corresponds to data stream 1
- multicast group 2 corresponds to data stream 2 and data stream 3.
- the UE receives a media data packet, the media data packet belongs to the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, and performs aggregation analysis on the media data packet.
- the UE acquires, according to the multicast group identification information, a media data packet mapped in the data stream corresponding to the multicast group, where the media data packet belongs to the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs. Further, the UE aggregates and parses the media data packets of each media stream layer from multiple multicast groups. Exemplarily, the UE belongs to multicast group 1 (the corresponding media stream layer is the base layer code stream) and multicast group 2 (the corresponding media stream layer is the enhancement layer 1 code stream).
- the UE After the UE receives the media data packets of the base layer code stream through the data stream 1 of the multicast group 1, and receives the media data packets of the enhancement layer 1 code stream through the data stream 2 of the multicast group 2, the UE will The base layer code stream and the enhancement layer 1 code stream are aggregated and decoded, that is, if the base layer code stream is the SD image quality corresponding to the target service, the UE can obtain high-definition pictures by aggregating and decoding the base layer code stream and the enhancement layer 1 code stream. quality.
- the access network device maps each media data packet to the data stream corresponding to each multicast group based on the layer identifier of the media stream layer carried in the media data packet, so as to realize the packet differential transmission of the target service of.
- the method can be applied to use layered coding technology to encode the media stream of the target service, and after obtaining multiple media stream layers (including the base layer code stream and at least one enhancement layer code stream), use the same transmission channel to transmit to the access network device.
- the application scenario of transmitting multiple media stream layers, in which the transmission channel can be understood as a QoS stream or a PDU session.
- the access network device receives third indication information from the SMF network element, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream. Further, the access network device sends the media data packets in the QoS stream corresponding to the first media stream layer to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, where the first media stream layer is the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- FIG. 8 is another sending method for the access network device to send the media data packet of the target service to the UE.
- the sending method includes S801-S804, wherein:
- the SMF network element establishes a QoS flow corresponding to each media flow layer according to the layer identifier of the media flow layer.
- the UPF network element can learn the number of media stream layers corresponding to the media data packet of the target service and the layer identifiers corresponding to each media stream layer according to the identification information of the media data packet by the AS or the media decoding enhancement policy of the UPF network element itself, and then, Based on the number of media stream layers and the layer identifiers of each media stream layer, the SMF network element establishes the QoS flow corresponding to each media stream layer, and then the UPF network element adds to the GTP layer header information of the media data packet to represent the media to which the data packet belongs.
- the layer ID of the flow layer, or the ID of the QoS flow to which this packet belongs QFI).
- the UPF network element can send the data of the media stream layer to the QoS stream corresponding to the media stream layer according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer to which the data packet belongs (or the identifier of the QoS stream to which the data packet belongs). That is, it can be understood that after the SMF network element establishes the QoS flow corresponding to each media flow layer based on the number of media flow layers and the layer ID, the UPF network element transmits the data packets with the layer ID of the same media flow layer through the same QoS flow. ; Media data packets transmitted by different QoS streams have different layer identifiers of the media stream layer.
- the layer identifiers of the media stream layer added by the UPF network element to the media data packet are: "base layer”, “enhancement layer 1" and “enhancement layer 2", that is, it can be understood that the target service corresponds to three media stream layers: basic layer layer codestream, enhancement layer 1 codestream and enhancement layer 2 codestream.
- the SMF network element establishes 3 QoS flows based on the 3 media flow layers of the target service: QoS flow 1, QoS flow 2 and QoS flow 3, wherein the corresponding relationship between each media flow layer and the QoS flow is:
- the base layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 1
- the enhancement layer 1 code stream corresponds to QoS stream 2
- the enhancement layer 2 code stream corresponds to QoS stream 3.
- the SMF network element sends third indication information to the access network device, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream.
- the third indication information may be N2SM information, and the N2SM information indicates the corresponding relationship between the media stream layer and the QoS stream: the base layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 1, the enhancement layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 2, the enhancement layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 2, and the enhancement layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 2. 2 stream corresponds to QoS stream 3.
- the access network device sends the media data packets in the QoS flow corresponding to the first media flow layer to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, where the first media flow layer is the media flow layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the access network device After receiving the media data packets of the target service through different QoS streams, the access network device sends the first media to the multicast group according to the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group and the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream.
- the data packets in the QoS flow corresponding to the flow layer, the first media flow layer is the media flow layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, so that the media data packets in the media flow layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs are sent to the UE.
- the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream indicated by the third indication information is: the base layer code stream corresponds to QoS stream 1, the enhancement layer 1 code stream corresponds to QoS stream 2, and the enhancement layer 2 code stream corresponds to QoS stream 3.
- the UE belongs to multicast group 1 (the corresponding media stream layer is the base layer code stream) and multicast group 2 (the corresponding media stream layer is the enhancement layer 1 code stream).
- the media data packets in 1 are mapped to data flow 1
- the media data packets in QoS flow 2 are mapped to data flow 2
- the media data packets of the base layer code stream of the target service are sent to multicast group 1 through data flow 1
- UEs belonging to both multicast group 1 and multicast group 2 can receive the base layer code stream and enhancement layer 1 of the target service through the data stream multicast by multicast group 1 and the data stream multicast by multicast group 2. code stream.
- the UE receives the media data packet, and performs aggregation analysis on the media data packet.
- the UE After acquiring the media data packets mapped in the data stream corresponding to at least one multicast group to which the UE belongs, the UE aggregates and parses the media data packets from the media stream layer corresponding to the at least one multicast group.
- the access network device receives third indication information from the SMF network element, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media layer of the target service and the PDU session. Further, the access network device sends the media data packets in the PDU session corresponding to the first media stream layer to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, where the first media stream layer is the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- FIG. 9 is another sending method for the access network device to send the media data packet of the target service to the UE.
- the sending method includes S901 to S904, wherein:
- the SMF network element establishes a PDU session corresponding to each media stream layer according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer.
- the UPF network element can learn the number of media stream layers corresponding to the media data packet of the target service and the layer identifiers corresponding to each media stream layer according to the identification information of the media data packet by the AS or the media decoding enhancement policy of the UPF network element itself, and then, The SMF network element establishes a PDU session corresponding to each media stream layer based on the number of media stream layers and the layer identifiers of each media stream layer, and further, the UPF network element adds to the GTP layer header information of the media data packet to indicate the media to which the data packet belongs.
- the layer ID of the stream layer is a configurable to Physical channels.
- the UPF network element may send the data of the media stream layer to the PDU session corresponding to the media stream layer according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer to which the data packet belongs. That is, it can be understood that the SMF network element establishes a PDU session corresponding to each media stream layer based on the number of media stream layers and the layer identifier, and then the UPF network element transmits the data packets with the layer identifier of the same media stream layer through the same PDU session. ; The media data packets transmitted by different PDU sessions have different layer identifiers of the media stream layer.
- the layer identifiers of the media stream layer added by the UPF network element to the media data packet are: "base layer”, “enhancement layer 1" and “enhancement layer 2", that is, it can be understood that the target service corresponds to three media stream layers: basic layer layer codestream, enhancement layer 1 codestream and enhancement layer 2 codestream.
- the SMF network element establishes 3 PDU sessions based on the 3 media stream layers of the target service: PDU session 1, PDU session 2 and PDU session 3, wherein the correspondence between each media stream layer and the PDU session is:
- the base layer code stream corresponds to PDU session 1
- the enhancement layer 1 code stream corresponds to PDU session 2
- the enhancement layer 2 code stream corresponds to PDU session 3.
- the SMF network element sends third indication information to the access network device, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media stream layer and the PDU session.
- the third indication information may be N2SM information, and the N2SM information indicates the correspondence between the media stream layer and the QoS stream: the base layer code stream corresponds to PDU session 1, the enhancement layer 1 code stream corresponds to PDU session 2, and the enhancement layer code stream corresponds to PDU session 2. 2 stream corresponds to PDU session 3.
- the access network device sends the media data packets in the PDU session corresponding to the first media stream layer to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, where the first media stream layer is the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the access network device After receiving the media data packets of the target service through different PDU sessions, the access network device sends the first media to the multicast group according to the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group and the correspondence between the media stream layer and the PDU session.
- the data packet in the PDU session corresponding to the stream layer, the first media stream layer is the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, so that the media data packets in the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs are sent to the UE .
- the correspondence between the media stream layer and the PDU session indicated by the third indication information is: the base layer code stream corresponds to PDU session 1, the enhancement layer 1 code stream corresponds to PDU session 2, and the enhancement layer 2 code stream corresponds to PDU session 3.
- the UE belongs to multicast group 1 (the corresponding media stream layer is the base layer code stream) and multicast group 2 (the corresponding media stream layer is the enhancement layer 1 code stream).
- the media data packets in 1 are mapped to data flow 1
- the media data packets in PDU session 2 are mapped to data flow 2
- the media data packets of the base layer code stream of the target service are sent to multicast group 1 through data flow 1
- send the media data packet of the enhancement layer 1 code stream to the multicast group 2 through the data stream 2 so that the UEs belonging to both the multicast group 1 and the multicast group 2 receive the base layer code stream and the enhancement layer 1 code stream of the target service. flow.
- the UE receives the media data packet, and performs aggregation analysis on the media data packet.
- the UE After the UE acquires the media data packets mapped in the data stream corresponding to at least one multicast group to which the UE belongs, the UE aggregates and parses the media data packets from the media stream layer corresponding to the at least one multicast group.
- the SMF network element establishes the QoS flow or PDU session corresponding to each media stream layer according to the number of media stream layers and the layer identifier. Furthermore, the access network device receives the media data packets of the target service through different QoS flows or PDU sessions, and maps the media data packets in different QoS flows or PDU sessions to different data flows and transmits them to the UE, thereby realizing Packet differentiated transmission of target services.
- the method can be applied to an application scenario in which a core network device transmits multiple media stream layers to an access network device through different transmission channels.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic flowchart of another media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the media data transmission method includes the following S1001 to S1006
- the execution body of the method shown in FIG. 10 may be an access network device, or the execution body may be a chip of the access network device.
- FIG. 10 takes an access network device as an example of the execution subject of the method for description. in:
- An access network device receives layered coding information of a media stream, where the media stream belongs to a target service.
- the access network device determines multiple multicast groups according to the layered coding information and the information of the terminal device UE accessing the target service.
- determining the multiple multicast groups includes determining the multicast group identifier of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group.
- the access network device sends a time value, a multicast group identifier, and a received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group to UEs in a first multicast group, where the first multicast group is one of multiple multicast groups .
- the time value is used by the UE to send a multicast group switching request, the time value can be received by the access network device from the SMF network element, and the time value can also be determined by the access network device, which is not specifically limited in this application. It should be known that the size of the time value can be adjusted according to specific application scenarios, which is not specifically limited in this application.
- the access network device sends the time value, the multicast group identifier and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group to each UE accessing the target service, including but not limited to the following two situations.
- the multicast group to which the UE belongs is determined as the first multicast group, and the access network device sends the time value, the multicast group identifier of the first multicast group, and the first multicast group to the UE.
- the received signal strength of the UEs in the group For example, the access network device determines that UE1 belongs to multicast group 1, wherein the multicast group identifier of multicast group 1 is RNTI 1, and the range of UE received signal strength in the multicast group corresponding to multicast group 1 is [TH0, TH1), In this case, the access network device sends the time value, RNTI 1 and [TH0, TH1) to UE1.
- the multicast group to which the UE belongs is determined as the first multicast group, and the access network device sends the time value, the multicast group identifier of the third multicast group and the third multicast group to the UE.
- the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group of the group wherein the lower limit of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the third multicast group is lower than the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first multicast group.
- the difference between the limits is less than the first threshold. It should be noted that the specific value of the first threshold can be adjusted according to specific application scenarios, which is not specifically limited in this application.
- the UEs accessing the target service are divided into 4 echelons, wherein, according to the received signal strength of the UEs in each echelon from weak to strong: the UE in the first echelon , UEs in the second echelon, UEs in the third echelon, and UEs in the fourth echelon.
- the access network device can divide the UEs accessing the target service into 4 multicast groups.
- Figure 11 shows the received signal strength ranges of the UEs in the multicast groups of the 4 multicast groups. , it should be understood that the direction pointed by the arrow is the direction away from the access network equipment.
- the signal strength received by the UE is getting weaker and weaker (ie TH0>TH1>TH2>TH3>TH4).
- the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the multicast group 1 is [TH0, TH1).
- the UE can receive the multicast enhancement layer 3 code stream in the multicast group 1; the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group corresponding to the multicast group 2 is [TH0, TH2), and the multicast group 2 corresponds to the enhancement layer 2 code stream , it can be understood that the UE in the third gradient and the UE in the fourth echelon can receive the multicast enhancement layer 2 code stream in the multicast group 1; the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group corresponding to the multicast group 3 is [ TH0, TH3), multicast group 3 corresponds to the enhancement layer 1 stream, which can be understood as the aforementioned second-tier UEs, third-tier UEs, and fourth-tier UEs can receive the multicast enhancement layer in multicast group 1.
- the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the multicast group 4 is [TH0, TH4)
- the multicast group 4 corresponds to the base layer code stream, which can be understood as all UEs accessing the target service (that is, the first echelon).
- the UEs in the second echelon, the UEs in the second echelon, the UEs in the third echelon, and the UEs in the fourth echelon) can all receive the multicast base layer code stream in the multicast group 1.
- the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 are determined as the first multicast group.
- the access network determines the multicast group 2 as the third multicast group, and sends the time value, the multicast group ID of the multicast group 2 and the received signal strength range [TH0, TH2) of the UEs in the multicast group 2 to the UE2.
- the multicast group ID of group 3 and the received signal strength range of UEs in multicast group 3 are [TH0, TH3), and the multicast group ID of multicast group 4 and the range of UE received signal strength in multicast group 4 are [TH0, TH4] ).
- the access network device in addition to sending the multicast group identifier of the first multicast group that UE2 belongs to, the access network device also allows UE2 to reach the third multicast group (the difference of the received signal strength of the UEs of the third multicast group) to UE2.
- the enhancement layer code stream of the third multicast group can be received, that is, the access network device sends the group that multicasts the enhancement layer code stream to the UE.
- the access network device receives a multicast group switching request from the target UE of the first multicast group, where the multicast group switching request carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast group.
- the first duration of the target UE is greater than or equal to the time value
- the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength is greater than the received signal strength range of the UEs in the second multicast group in the first multicast group.
- the second multicast group is the group that the target UE wants to leave, that is, it can be understood that when the second multicast group is the group that the target UE wants to leave (that is, the second multicast group is one of the first multicast groups)
- the first duration is the duration during which the received signal strength of the target UE is less than the lower limit value of the received signal strength of the UEs in the second multicast group.
- the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength is greater than or equal to the lower limit value of the received signal strength of the UE in the second multicast group.
- the UE only receives from the access network device the identifier of the first multicast group to which the UE belongs and the strength range of the signal received by the UE in the first multicast group.
- the multicast group switching request received by the target UE carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast group, and the second multicast group is one of the first multicast groups, that is, it can be understood that the second multicast group is the target The multicast group the UE wants to leave.
- the UE receives the time value, the multicast group identifier and the received signal strength in the multicast group sent by the access network equipment, and determines the multicast group to which the UE belongs as the first multicast group, and the UE detects its own received signal strength. Detecting that its own received signal strength exceeds the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group of the first multicast group, the UE starts the timing of the first duration.
- the UE detects that its own received signal strength range is within the range of the first multicast group If the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group is within the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the first multicast group, the first duration will be reset to zero, and the next time the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group of the first multicast group will exceed the received signal strength range of the UE in the first multicast group. A long time. If the UE detects that the first duration is greater than the aforementioned time value, it determines the UE as the target UE, the target UE determines the first multicast group as the second multicast group, and sends a multicast group switch to the access network ask.
- the UE belongs to the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 .
- the UE receives the multicast group identifier of the first multicast group sent by the access network device (that is, the multicast group ID and multicast group ID of multicast group 4) and the received signal strength range of UEs in the first multicast group (that is, [TH0, TH3 corresponding to multicast group 3) and [TH0 corresponding to multicast group 4] ,TH4)).
- the UE detects that its own received signal strength exceeds the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of the first multicast group, which can be understood as the UE detects that its own received signal strength exceeds [TH0, TH3) or [TH0, TH4). That is, it can be understood that when the UE detects that its own received signal strength is less than TH3, it can be considered that the UE exceeds the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of multicast group 3, and the timing of the first duration is enabled.
- the UE is determined as the target UE, and the multicast group 3 is determined as the second multicast group; when the UE detects that its received signal strength is less than TH4, it can be considered that the UE exceeds the reception of the UE in the multicast group of the multicast group 4. If the signal strength range is beyond the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of multicast group 3, the timing of the first duration is turned on. If the first duration is greater than the time value, the UE is determined as the target UE, and the multicast group 3 and The multicast group 4 is determined as the second multicast group.
- the UE receives from the access network device the identifier of the first multicast group to which the UE belongs and the strength of the signal received by the UE in the first multicast group, and also receives the identifier of the third multicast group and the third identifier of the multicast group.
- the multicast group switching request sent by the target UE carries the identifier of the second multicast group, and the second multicast group is in the third multicast group mentioned above. one of.
- the UE After the UE receives the time value, the multicast group identifier and the received signal strength in the multicast group sent by the access network device, the UE detects its own received signal strength. If the UE detects that its own received signal strength reaches the third multicast group If the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group is within the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the first multicast group, the UE starts the timing of the first duration. The first duration is reset to zero, and the timing of the first duration is restarted when the strength of the received number of the UE reaches the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of the third multicast group next time.
- the UE If the UE detects that the first duration is greater than the aforementioned time value, it determines the UE as the target UE, the target UE determines the third multicast group as the second multicast group, and sends a multicast group switch to the access network ask.
- the target UE belongs to the first multicast group (ie, the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 ), and the access network device sends the group of the first multicast group to the target UE.
- the broadcast group identifier and the received signal strength range corresponding to the first multicast group that is, [TH0, TH3 corresponding to multicast group 3) and [TH0, TH4) corresponding to multicast group 4
- the multicast group ID of the three multicast groups (multicast group 1 and multicast group 2) and the received signal strength range corresponding to the third multicast group (that is, [TH0, TH1 corresponding to multicast group 1) and multicast group 2 Corresponding [TH0, TH2)).
- the UE detects that its received signal strength reaches the range of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group of the third multicast group. It can be understood that if the UE detects that its received signal strength is in [TH0, TH2), it determines that the UE is in the group In the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group 2, the timing of the first duration is started.
- the UE is determined as the target UE, and the multicast group 2 is determined as the second multicast group;
- the first time duration is enabled. Timing, if the first duration is greater than the time value, the UE is determined as the target UE, and the multicast group 1 and the multicast group 2 are determined as the second multicast group.
- the target UE is one of the UEs in the first multicast group.
- the UE represents both the UE of the first multicast group and the target UE.
- the access network device sends fourth indication information to the target UE based on the received signal strength of the target UE and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group, where the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave or join the second group broadcast group.
- the handover request sent by the target UE carries the identifier of the second multicast group, which means that the target UE wants to leave the second multicast group , it can be understood that the target UE cannot receive the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the second multicast group through the second multicast group. Switch to SD quality.
- the handover request sent by the target UE carries the second multicast group identifier, which means that the target UE wants to join the second multicast group, which can be understood as the target UE wants to join the second multicast group.
- the UE Receive the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the second multicast group through the second multicast group.
- the UE switches from the original high-definition image quality of the video service to the ultra-clear image quality or because the received signal strength becomes stronger. Blu-ray quality. It can be seen that for the two situations in S1004, S1005 has two corresponding situations, as follows:
- the second multicast group is one of the first multicast groups, that is, it can be understood that the second multicast group is the multicast group that the target UE wants to leave.
- the access network device detects the received signal strength of the target UE, and determines from the first multicast group according to the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in each of the multiple multicast groups of the target service. The second multicast group. Further, the access network device sends fourth indication information to the target UE, where the fourth indication information carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast group. After receiving the fourth indication information, the UE leaves the second multicast group according to the instruction of the fourth indication information.
- the fourth indication information includes but is not limited to an RRC control instruction.
- FIG. 11 shows the reception strength signal ranges of UEs in four multicast groups determined by the access network device, and the first multicast group corresponding to the target UE is multicast group 2. , multicast group 3 and multicast group 4, that is, the received signal strength of the UE is within the range of (TH1, TH2).
- the access network device receives the multicast group switching request sent by the target UE, and the access network device detects that the received signal strength of the target UE is N, and N belongs to the value in the range [TH2, TH3) of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group 3, That is, the received signal strength of the target UE is less than the lower limit TH2 of the received signal strength of the multicast group 2 in the first multicast group, then the access network device determines that the multicast group 2 is the second multicast group, and sends a message carrying the multicast to the UE. Fourth indication information of the multicast group identifier of group 2.
- the target UE After the target UE receives the fourth indication information, the target UE will leave the multicast group 2, that is, the target UE will then receive the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 3 and the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 4, Data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to multicast group 2 are no longer received.
- the handover request sent by the target UE carries the identifier of the second multicast group, which means that the target UE wants to join the second group broadcast group.
- the access network device detects whether the received signal strength of the target UE is within the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group (it can be understood that the target UE is greater than or equal to the strength of the second multicast group).
- the access network device sends fourth indication information to the UE, the fourth indication
- the information is used to confirm (or be understood as agreeing) the multicast group switching request sent by the target UE; if the received signal strength of the target UE is not within the range of the receiving strength of the UE in the multicast group of the second multicast group (which can be understood as the target UE is less than the lower limit of the receiving strength of the UE in the multicast group of the second multicast group), the access network device sends fifth indication information to the UE, where the fifth indication information is used to reject the multicast group switching request sent by the target UE.
- the access network device receives the multicast group switching request sent by the target UE, and the access network device detects that the received signal strength of the target UE is N, and N belongs to the value in the range (TH1, TH2] of the received signal strength of the UE in the multicast group 2, That is, the received signal strength of the target UE is greater than or equal to the lower limit TH2 of the received signal strength of the multicast group 2, then the access network device determines that the multicast group 2 is the second multicast group, and sends the group carrying the multicast group 2 to the UE.
- the fourth indication information of the multicast group identification After the target UE receives the fourth indication information, the target UE will join the multicast group 2, that is, the target UE will receive the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 2, and the multicast group 3 The data packets of the corresponding media stream layer and the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 4.
- the access network device sends the media data packet of the target service to the UE according to multiple multicast groups.
- the UE can dynamically perform multicast group switching according to its own received signal strength, so as to optimize the performance of the target UE in receiving the target service. For example, if the target service is a video service, when the received signal of the target UE decreases, the target UE can switch to a multicast group that only receives the base layer stream, and reduce the transmission speed of media data packets to reduce the loss during transmission. Packet situation, so that the target UE obtains the standard definition image quality of the video service, ensuring the smoothness of the UE parsing the target service.
- the target UE can switch to the multicast group that receives the basic code stream and multiple enhancement layer code streams, so as to improve the transmission speed of media data, so that the target UE can obtain the ultra-clear image quality of the video service or Blu-ray picture quality, etc., to improve the user experience of the target UE.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic flowchart of another method for transmitting media data provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the data transmission method includes the following S1201 to S1206.
- the execution subject of the method shown in Fig. 12 may be an access network device, or the execution subject may be a chip of the access network device.
- FIG. 12 takes an access network device as an example of the execution subject of the method for description. in:
- An access network device receives layered coding information of a media stream, where the media stream belongs to a target service.
- the access network device determines multiple multicast groups according to the layered coding information and the information of the UE accessing the target service.
- the access network device determines the target UE of the first multicast group based on the received signal strength of the first UE, the time value, and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first UE.
- the first UE is one of the UEs accessing the target service, and the first duration of the target UE is greater than or equal to the time value.
- the first duration is a duration in which the received signal strength is greater than the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group.
- the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength reaches the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group. The present solution will be discussed below from the two situations of the first duration.
- the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength exceeds the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group, and the second multicast group is one or more of the first multicast groups.
- the access network device can sense (or detect) the received signal strengths of all UEs accessing the target service. For any UE among all UEs accessing the target service, the UE is regarded as the first UE, and the multicast group to which the first UE belongs is determined as the first multicast group. When the access network device perceives that the received signal strength of the first UE is greater than the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group, it can be understood that the received signal strength of the first UE is lower than that of the second multicast group.
- the access network device starts timing for the first duration, if the first duration is greater than or equal to the time value, Then, the access network device determines the first UE as the target UE.
- the first UE is UE1, and the first multicast group to which UE1 belongs is: multicast group 3 and multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 .
- the UE1 detects that its own received signal strength exceeds the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group of the first multicast group, it can be understood that the UE1 detects that its own received signal strength exceeds [TH0, TH3) or [TH0, TH4). That is, it can be understood that when the UE detects that its own received signal strength is less than TH3, it can be considered that the UE exceeds the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of multicast group 3, and the timing of the first duration is enabled.
- the UE is determined as the target UE; when the UE detects that its received signal strength is less than TH4, it can be considered that the UE exceeds the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of multicast group 3, and exceeds the received signal strength range of multicast group 4.
- the timing of the first duration is started, and if the first duration is greater than the time value, the UE is determined as the target UE.
- the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength reaches the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of the second multicast group, where the second multicast group is different from the first multicast group.
- the access network device can sense (or detect) the received signal strengths of all UEs accessing the target service. For any UE among all UEs accessing the target service, the UE is regarded as the first UE, and the multicast group to which the first UE belongs is determined as the first multicast group. When the access network device perceives that the received signal strength of the first UE reaches the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast groups of other multicast groups except the first multicast group, it can be understood as the received signal of the first UE If the strength is greater than or equal to the lower limit of the received signal strength in the multicast group of the second multicast group (at this time, the second multicast group is different from the first multicast group), the access network device starts the timer for the first duration. If the first duration is greater than or equal to the time value, the access network device determines the first UE as the target UE.
- the first UE is UE1, and the first multicast group to which UE1 belongs is: multicast group 3 and multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 .
- the UE1 detects that its received signal strength reaches the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group of the multicast group other than the first multicast group, it can be understood that the UE1 detects that its own received signal strength is within the range of the received signal strength of the UE1. (TH1, TH2] or [TH0, TH1].
- TH1, TH2 or [TH0, TH1].
- the first UE reaches the reception of the UE in the multicast group of multicast group 2.
- Signal strength range start the timing of the first duration, if the first duration is greater than the time value, the first UE is determined as the target UE; when the first UE detects that its received signal strength is greater than TH1, it can be considered that the UE has reached the group The received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of multicast group 1, and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of multicast group 2 is reached, and the timing of the first duration is enabled. If the first duration is greater than the time value, the The UE is determined as the target UE.
- the access network device determines a second multicast group from multiple multicast groups based on the received signal strength of the target UE and the received signal strength range of the UEs in each multicast group.
- the second multicast group is one or more of the first multicast groups to which the first UE belongs.
- the second multicast group can be understood as the multicast group that the target UE will leave.
- the access network device determines the second multicast group according to the target UE and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the first multicast group.
- the first multicast group to which the target UE belongs is: the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 .
- the access network device detects that the received signal strength of the target UE exceeds the received signal strength range [TH0, TH3) in the multicast group of multicast group 3, that is, when the received signal strength of the target UE is less than TH3, Determine the second multicast group of multicast group 3; if the access network equipment detects that the received signal strength of the target UE exceeds the received signal strength range of the multicast group of multicast group 4 [TH0, TH4), that is, the access network equipment detects When the received signal strength to the target UE is less than TH4, it is determined that the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 are the second multicast group.
- the second multicast group is different from the first multicast group.
- the second multicast group can be understood as the multicast group that the target UE will join.
- the access network device determines the second multicast group according to the target UE and the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the first multicast group.
- the first multicast group to which the target UE belongs is: the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4 in FIG. 11 . In this case, if the access network device detects that the target UE is (TH1, TH2] or [TH0, TH1].
- the access network device detects that the received signal strength of the target UE is greater than TH2, It can be considered that the target UE reaches the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of multicast group 2, and multicast group 2 is determined as the second multicast group; when the access network device detects that the received signal strength of the target UE is greater than TH1 , it can be considered that the target UE reaches the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the multicast group 1, and the access network device determines the multicast group 1 and the multicast group 2 as the second multicast group.
- the access network device sends fourth indication information to the target UE, where the fourth indication information carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast group, and the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to join from the first multicast group or leave the second multicast group.
- the fourth indication information may be an RRC control instruction, and the fourth indication information may be used to instruct the target UE to join or leave the second multicast group.
- the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave the second multicast group.
- the first multicast group corresponding to the target UE is a multicast group Group 2, Multicast 3, and Multicast 4. If the fourth indication information carries the multicast group identifier of the multicast group 2 , the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave the multicast group 2 .
- the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to join the second multicast group, for example, the first multicast group corresponding to the target UE is the multicast group 2, the multicast group 3 and multicast 4. If the fourth indication information carries the multicast group identifier of the multicast group 1, the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to join the multicast group 1.
- the fourth indication information may also be used to indicate the fourth multicast group after the target UE is switched from the first multicast group.
- the first multicast group corresponding to the target UE is the multicast group 2, the multicast group 3 and the multicast group 4, that is, the received signal strength of the UE is within (TH1, TH12].
- the second multicast group is When the multicast group 2 (that is, the target UE is about to leave the multicast group 2), the fourth indication information sent by the access network device to the target UE is an RRC control instruction, and the RRC control instruction carries the multicast group 3 and the multicast group.
- the multicast group identifier of 4 means that the fourth indication information is used to indicate that after the target UE leaves the multicast group 2, the target UE receives the data packets of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 3 and the media stream corresponding to the multicast group 4. Layer data packets.
- the fourth indication information sent by the access network device to the target UE carries the multicast group 1,
- the access network device sends the media data packet of the target service to the UE according to the multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device can dynamically optimize the multicast group according to the received signal strength of the UE, so as to optimize the performance of the target UE in receiving the target service. Since the media data transmission method disclosed in FIG. 12 is compared with the media data transmission method disclosed in FIG. 16 , there is no need for the access network device to send the fourth indication information to the UE after the UE sends a multicast group switching request to the access network device. Instructing the UE to perform multicast group switching can be understood as the media data transmission method disclosed in FIG. 12 can optimize the performance of the target UE in receiving the target service, and can also save communication transmission resources.
- determining multiple multicast groups includes determining multiple multicast groups.
- the access network device sends the identifier of the UE in the multicast group of each multicast group to the SMF network element, so that the The SMF network element determines the traffic statistics/charging policy of each multicast group or each UE according to the identifiers of the UEs in each multicast group.
- the access network device determines the layered coding information and the information of the terminal device UE accessing the target service, and after determining multiple multicast groups, the access network device sends the multicast of the target service to the application server AS The number of groups, so that the AS can adjust the layered coding information of the media stream in the target service according to the number of the multicast groups. For example, after the AS uses layered encoding technology to perform layered encoding on the media data packets of the target service, it obtains three media stream layers corresponding to the target service: the base layer code stream, the enhancement layer 1 code stream, and the enhancement layer 2 code stream.
- the access network device determines two multicast groups according to the layered coding information and the information of the UE accessing the target service.
- the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group 1 is: the base layer code stream, the corresponding The media stream layer is: base layer code stream, enhancement layer 1 code stream and enhancement layer 2 code stream.
- the number of multicast groups sent by the access network device to the AS is 2, then the AS can adjust the layered coding information of the target service according to the number of multicast groups, and use the layered coding technology to re-encode the target service to obtain the target service.
- the corresponding 2-layer media stream layer so that the layered coding information of the media stream of the target service is adapted to the number of multicast groups determined by the access network device.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic flowchart of another media data transmission method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the media data transmission method includes the following S1301 to S1303 , and the execution body of the method shown in FIG. 13 may be a PCF network element, or the execution body may be a chip of the PCF network element.
- FIG. 13 takes the PCF network element as the execution subject of the method as an example for description. in:
- the PCF network element receives layered coding information of a media stream from the AF network element, where the media stream belongs to the target service.
- the layered encoding information of the media stream comes from a third-party AS, and the AF network element can send the layered encoding information to the PCF network element through the NEF network element.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: first indication information, the number of media stream layers, the layer identifiers of each media stream layer, or the network requirements of each media stream layer.
- first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the network requirement of a media stream can be understood as the network transmission requirement (such as network bandwidth, etc.) of the media stream.
- the network requirement of the base layer code stream is 20Mbps network bandwidth
- the network requirement of the enhancement layer 1 code stream is The network bandwidth is 10Mbps
- the network requirement of the enhanced layer 2 stream is 20Mbps.
- the PCF network element determines the QoS information corresponding to the media stream layer according to the layered coding information.
- the PCF network element determines the QoS information corresponding to each media stream layer according to the layered coding information of each media stream.
- the QoS information includes tolerable packet loss rate and/or coverage rate, and the QoS information reflects network requirements corresponding to each media stream layer of the target service.
- the tolerable packet loss rate is a ratio between the number of lost media packets allowed by the media stream layer and the total number of media packets transmitted by the media stream.
- the coverage rate can be understood as the ratio between the transmission coverage distance of the media stream layer and the farthest distance covered by the access network equipment signal.
- the PCF network element sends the QoS information to the SMF network element.
- the PCF network element sends the QoS information corresponding to the media stream layer to the SMF network element. Specifically, the PCF network element may send the QoS parameter to the SMF netizen through PCC rules or PDU session policy information.
- the SMF network element sends the QoS information to the access network device, so that the access network device configures transmission parameters for the data radio bearer (DRB) transmitting each media stream according to the QoS information corresponding to each media stream layer, And use the DRB to send the media data packet of the target service to the UE.
- DRB data radio bearer
- the AS encodes the media data of the target service by using a layered coding technology to obtain media streams corresponding to the target service: a base layer code stream, an enhancement layer 1 code stream, and an enhancement layer 2 code stream.
- the PCF network element generates the QoS information of each media stream layer according to the layered coding information of the media stream: the coverage rate of the base layer code stream is 1, the coverage rate of the enhancement layer 1 code stream is 0.7, and the coverage rate of the enhancement layer 2 code stream is 0.7 0.4.
- the PCF network element sends the QoS information of each media stream layer to the access network device.
- the access network device configures transmission parameters for the DRB for transmitting each media stream, and uses the DRB to map and transmit the media data packets of the media stream layer.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of another scenario of the media data transmission method in the application.
- the access network device multicasts the media of the target service based on the QoS information (which can also be understood as QoS parameters) of each media stream layer. data pack. Among them, area 1 is the range covered by the access network equipment signal.
- area 1 is also the area where the access network equipment transmits the base layer code stream, that is, It can be understood that the terminal device can receive the base layer code stream of the target service when it is within the range of area 1; according to the QoS information of the enhancement layer 1 code stream (the coverage rate of the base layer code stream is 0.7), the access network device transmits the enhancement layer code stream.
- the area of 1 code stream is area 2, and since area 1 covers the range of area 2, when the terminal device is within the range of area 2, it can receive the enhancement layer 1 code stream and the base layer code stream of the target service; according to the enhancement layer
- the QoS information of the 2 stream (the coverage rate of the base layer stream is 0.4), and the area where the access network equipment transmits the enhancement layer 2 stream is area 3. Since both area 1 and area 2 cover the range of area 3, it can be understood It means that the terminal device within the range of area 3 can receive the enhancement layer 2 code stream, the enhancement layer 1 code stream and the base layer code stream of the target service.
- the PCF network element can generate QoS information based on the layered coding information of each media stream, and then transmit the QoS information of each media stream to the access network device through the SMF network element, so that the access network device can make the access network device according to each media stream. Differentiated transmission of the QoS information of the access network equipment, thereby improving the transmission speed and data throughput within the signal coverage of the access network equipment.
- the data transmission method of the present application can be applied to data transmission scenarios of various layered services, such as voice, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), or holographic communication and other services.
- AR augmented reality
- VR virtual reality
- holographic communication and other services.
- the access network device or the PCF network element may include corresponding hardware structures and/or software modules for performing each function.
- the embodiments of the present application can be implemented in hardware or a combination of hardware and computer software. Whether a function is performed by hardware or computer software driving hardware depends on the specific application and design constraints of the technical solution. Skilled artisans may implement the described functionality using different methods for each particular application, but such implementations should not be considered beyond the scope of this application.
- the access network device or the PCF network element may be divided into functional units according to the foregoing method examples.
- each functional unit may be divided corresponding to each function, or two or more functions may be integrated into one unit. middle.
- the above-mentioned integrated units may be implemented in the form of hardware, or may be implemented in the form of software functional units.
- FIG. 15 shows a schematic structural diagram of a communication apparatus 150 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the communication device shown in FIG. 15 may be an access network device, a device in an access network device, or a device that can be matched and used with the access network device.
- the communication device 150 may also be a PCF network element, a device in a PCF network element, or a device that can be matched and used with the PCF network element.
- the communication apparatus shown in FIG. 15 may include a communication unit 1501 and a processing unit 1502 . specific:
- the communication apparatus 1500 is an access network device, a device in an access network device, or a device that can be matched and used with an access network device, wherein:
- the communication unit 1501 is used to receive the layered coding information of the media stream, the media stream belongs to the target service; the processing unit 1502 is used to determine a plurality of multicast groups according to the layered coding information and the information of the terminal equipment UE accessing the target service ; The communication unit 1501 is further configured to send media data packets of the target service to the UE according to multiple multicast groups.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: first indication information, the number of media stream layers in the media stream, the layer identifier of the media stream layers in the media stream, or the media stream in the media stream layer network requirements.
- the first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the information of the UE includes one or more of the following information: the distance between the UE and the access network device, the channel condition of the UE, or the received signal strength of the UE.
- the communication unit 1501 is further configured to receive second indication information from the session management function SMF network element, where the second indication information is used to instruct the access network device to determine multiple multicast groups.
- the communication unit 1501 is configured to receive third indication information from the SMF network element, where the third indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the media stream layer and the quality of service QoS stream; send the message to the multicast group to which the UE belongs.
- the media data packet in the QoS flow corresponding to the first media flow layer where the first media flow layer is the media flow layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs; or, the third indication information is used to indicate the media flow layer and the protocol data unit PDU Correspondence between sessions; the communication unit 1501 is configured to send the media data packets in the PDU session corresponding to the first media stream layer to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, where the first media stream layer is the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs .
- the processing unit 1502 is configured to: determine one or more of the following information of the multicast group: multicast group identifier, identifiers of UEs in the multicast group, and received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group
- the range and multicast group correspond to the layer ID, modulation and coding strategy MCS, bandwidth or transmit power of the media stream layer.
- the communication unit 1501 is further configured to send the multicast group identifier of the multicast group to which the UE belongs; according to the layer identifier of the media stream layer corresponding to the multicast group to which the UE belongs, send the layer identifier of the media stream layer to the UE Corresponding media data packets; wherein, the media data packets of the target service carry the layer identifier of the corresponding media stream layer of the multicast group.
- the processing unit 1502 is configured to determine the multicast group identifier of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups and the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group; the communication unit 1501 is further configured to report to the first The sending time value of the UE in the multicast group, the identifier of the multicast group, and the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group.
- the first multicast group is one of multiple multicast groups; from the target UE of the first multicast group Receive a multicast group switching request, and the multicast group switching request carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast group; based on the received signal strength of the target UE and the range of the received signal strength of the UEs in the multicast group, send the first signal to the target UE.
- the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to leave or join the second multicast group.
- the processing unit 1502 is configured to determine the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups; the processing unit 1502 is further configured to be based on the received signal strength of the first UE , time value, and the received signal strength range of UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first UE, determine the target UE of the first multicast group, the first UE is one of the UEs accessing the target service, and the first duration of the target UE is greater than or equal to the time value, the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength is greater than the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of the second multicast group; based on the received signal strength of the target UE and the received signal strength of the UEs in each multicast group range, the second multicast group is determined from multiple multicast groups; the communication unit 1501 is further configured to send fourth indication information to the target UE, where the fourth indication information carries the multicast group identifier of the second multicast
- the processing unit 1502 is configured to determine the received signal strength range of the UEs in the multicast group of each multicast group in the multiple multicast groups; the processing unit 1502 is further configured to be based on the received signal strength of the first UE , time value, and the received signal strength range of UEs in the multicast group corresponding to the first UE, determine the target UE of the first multicast group, the first UE is one of the UEs accessing the target service, and the first duration of the target UE is greater than or equal to the time value, the first duration is the duration when the received signal strength reaches the received signal strength range of the UE in the multicast group of the second multicast group; the processing unit 1502 is also used for receiving signal strength based on the target UE and each multicast group.
- the received signal strength range of the inner UE, and the second multicast group is determined from multiple multicast groups; the communication unit 1501 is further configured to send fourth indication information to the target UE, where the fourth indication information carries the group of the second multicast group A multicast group identifier, and the fourth indication information is used to instruct the target UE to join the second multicast group.
- the communication unit 1501 is also configured to receive time values from the SMF network element.
- determining the multicast group includes: determining the identifiers of the UEs in the multicast group of the multicast group, and the communication unit 1501 is further configured to send the information of the UEs in the multicast group of each multicast group to the SMF network element logo.
- the communication unit 1501 is further configured to send the number of multicast groups of the target service to the application service AS network element.
- the communication device 150 is a PCF network element, and may also be a device in a PCF network element, or a device that can be matched and used with a PCF network element, wherein:
- the communication unit 1501 receives the layered coding information of the media stream from the application function network element AF, the media stream belongs to the target service; the processing unit 1502 determines the QoS information corresponding to the media stream layer according to the layered coding information; the communication unit 1501 The QoS information is sent to the session management function SMF network element.
- the layered coding information includes one or more of the following information: first indication information, number of media stream layers, layer identifiers of each media stream layer, or network requirements of each media stream layer.
- first indication information is used to indicate that the media stream is a layered media stream.
- the QoS information includes tolerable packet loss rate and/or coverage rate, and the QoS information reflects network requirements corresponding to each media stream layer of the target service.
- a communication apparatus 160 provided by an embodiment of the present application is used to implement the functions of the access network device of the above-mentioned media data transmission method.
- the apparatus may be an access network device or an apparatus for an access network.
- the means for the access network device may be a chip system or chip in the access network device. Wherein, the chip system may be composed of chips, and may also include chips and other discrete devices.
- the communication device 160 is configured to implement the function of the PCF network element of the above-mentioned media data transmission method.
- the apparatus may be a PCF network element or an apparatus for a core network.
- the means for the PCF network element may be a system-on-a-chip or chip within the PCF network element.
- the chip system may be composed of chips, and may also include chips and other discrete devices.
- the communication apparatus 160 includes at least one processor 1620, configured to implement the data processing function of the access network device or the data processing function of the PCF network element in the method provided in the embodiment of the present application.
- the communication apparatus 160 may further include a communication interface 1610, configured to implement the sending and receiving operations of the access network device or the PCF network element in the method provided in the embodiment of the present application.
- the communication interface may be a transceiver, a circuit, a bus, a module or other types of communication interfaces, which are used to communicate with other devices through a transmission medium.
- the communication interface 1610 is used for the apparatus in the communication apparatus 160 to communicate with other devices.
- the processor 1620 uses the communication interface 1610 to send and receive data, and is used to implement the methods described in the above method embodiments.
- Communication device 160 may also include at least one memory 1630 for storing program instructions and/or data.
- Memory 1630 and processor 1620 are coupled.
- the coupling in the embodiments of the present application is an indirect coupling or communication connection between devices, units or modules, which may be in electrical, mechanical or other forms, and is used for information exchange between devices, units or modules.
- Processor 1620 may cooperate with memory 1630.
- Processor 1620 may execute program instructions stored in memory 1630 . At least one of the at least one memory may be included in the processor.
- connection medium between the communication interface 1610, the processor 1620, and the memory 1630 is not limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the memory 1630, the processor 1620, and the communication interface 1610 are connected through a bus 1640 in FIG. 16.
- the bus is represented by a thick line in FIG. 16, and the connection mode between other components is only for schematic illustration. , is not limited.
- the bus can be divided into an address bus, a data bus, a control bus, and the like. For ease of presentation, only one thick line is shown in FIG. 16, but it does not mean that there is only one bus or one type of bus.
- the communication interface 1610 may output or receive baseband signals.
- the communication apparatus 160 is specifically an access network device or a PCF network element
- the output or reception of the communication interface 1610 may be a radio frequency signal.
- the processor may be a general-purpose processor, a digital signal processor, an application-specific integrated circuit, a field programmable gate array or other programmable logic device, a discrete gate or transistor logic device, or a discrete hardware component, which can implement or The methods, steps and logic block diagrams disclosed in the embodiments of this application are executed.
- a general purpose processor may be a microprocessor or any conventional processor or the like.
- the steps of the methods disclosed in conjunction with the embodiments of the present application may be directly embodied as executed by a hardware processor, or executed by a combination of hardware and software modules in the processor.
- Access network equipment 170 may include one or more DUs 1701 and one or more CUs 1702.
- the DU 1701 may include at least one antenna 17016, at least one radio frequency unit 17012, at least one processor 17013 and at least one memory 17014.
- the DU 1701 part is mainly used for the transmission and reception of radio frequency signals, the conversion of radio frequency signals and baseband signals, and part of baseband processing.
- the CU 1702 may include at least one processor 17022 and at least one memory 17021 .
- the CU 1702 part is mainly used to perform baseband processing, control access network equipment, and the like.
- the DU 1701 and the CU 1702 may be physically set together, or may be physically separated, that is, a distributed base station.
- the CU 1702 is the control center of the access network equipment, which can also be called a processing unit, and is mainly used to complete the baseband processing function.
- the CU 1702 may be used to control the access network device to execute the operation process of the access network device in the foregoing method embodiments.
- the access network device 170 may include one or more radio frequency units, one or more DUs, and one or more CUs.
- the DU may include at least one processor 17013 and at least one memory 17014
- the radio frequency unit may include at least one antenna 17016 and at least one radio frequency unit 17012
- the CU may include at least one processor 17022 and at least one memory 17021 .
- the CU1702 may be composed of one or more single boards, and multiple single boards may jointly support a wireless access network (such as a 5G network) with a single access indication, or may respectively support wireless access systems of different access standards.
- Access network (such as LTE network, 5G network or other network).
- the memory 17021 and the processor 17022 can serve one or more single boards. That is to say, the memory and processor can be provided separately on each single board. It can also be that multiple boards share the same memory and processor. In addition, necessary circuits may also be provided on each single board.
- the DU1701 can be composed of one or more single boards.
- Multiple single boards can jointly support a wireless access network (such as a 5G network) with a single access indication, or can support a wireless access network with different access standards (such as a 5G network). LTE network, 5G network or other network).
- the memory 17014 and processor 17013 may serve one or more single boards. That is to say, the memory and processor can be provided separately on each single board. It can also be that multiple boards share the same memory and processor. In addition, necessary circuits may also be provided on each single board.
- the access network device shown in FIG. 17 can implement each process involving the access network device in the foregoing method embodiments, the CU shown in FIG. 17 can implement various processes involving the CU in the foregoing method embodiments, and the DU shown in FIG. 17 Various processes involving DUs in the foregoing method embodiments can be implemented.
- the operations and/or functions of each module in the access network device or the CU or DU shown in FIG. 17 are respectively to implement the corresponding processes in the foregoing method embodiments.
- Embodiments of the present application further provide a computer-readable storage medium, where computer-executable instructions are stored in the computer-readable storage medium, and when the computer-executable instructions are executed, the method performed by the access network device in the above method embodiment is executed. accomplish.
- Embodiments of the present application further provide a computer-readable storage medium, where computer-executable instructions are stored in the computer-readable storage medium, and when the computer-executable instructions are executed, the method performed by the PCF network element in the above method embodiments is implemented. .
- Embodiments of the present application further provide a computer program product, where the computer program product includes a computer program, when the computer program is executed, the method performed by the access network device in the above method embodiments is implemented.
- the embodiments of the present application further provide a computer program product, where the computer program product includes a computer program, when the computer program is executed, the method performed by the PCF network element in the above method embodiment is realized.
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- 一种媒体数据传输方法,其特征在于,所述方法包括:接入网设备接收媒体流的分层编码信息,所述媒体流属于目标业务;所述接入网设备根据所述分层编码信息和访问所述目标业务的终端设备UE的信息,确定多个组播组;所述接入网设备根据所述多个组播组,向所述UE发送所述目标业务的媒体数据包。
- 根据权利要求1所述方法,其特征在于,所述分层编码信息包括以下信息中的一种或多种:第一指示信息、所述媒体流中媒体流层数目、所述媒体流中媒体流层的层标识或所述媒体流中媒体流层的网络需求,其中,所述第一指示信息用于指示所述媒体流为分层媒体流。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述方法,其特征在于,所述UE的信息包括以下信息中的一种或多种:所述UE与接入网设备之间的距离、所述UE的信道状况或所述UE的接收信号强度。
- 根据权利要求1-3中任一项所述方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备从会话管理功能SMF网元接收第二指示信息,所述第二指示信息用于指示所述接入网设备确定所述多个组播组。
- 根据权利要求1-4中任一项所述方法,其特征在于,所述接入网设备根据所述多个组播组,向所述UE发送所述目标业务的媒体数据包,包括:所述接入网设备从SMF网元接收第三指示信息,所述第三指示信息用于指示媒体流层与服务质量QoS流之间的对应关系;所述接入网设备向所述UE发送第一媒体流层对应的QoS流中的媒体数据包,所述第一媒体流层为所述UE所属组播组对应的所述媒体流层;或,所述第三指示信息用于指示所述媒体流层与协议数据单元PDU会话之间的对应关系;所述接入网设备向所述UE发送第一媒体流层对应的PDU会话中的媒体数据包,所述第一媒体流层为所述UE所属组播组对应的媒体流层。
- 根据权利要求1-5中任一项所述方法,其特征在于,所述确定多个组播组,包括:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的以下信息中的一项或多项:组播组标识、组播组内UE的标识、组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围、组播组对应媒体流层的层标识、调制与编码策略MCS、带宽或发射功率。
- 根据权利要求6所述方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备向UE发送所述UE所属组播组的组播组标识;所述接入网设备根据所述UE所属组播组对应媒体流层的层标识,向所述UE发送所 述媒体流层的层标识对应的媒体数据包;其中,所述目标业务的媒体数据包携带有所述组播组对应媒体流层的层标识。
- 根据权利要求6或7所述方法,其特征在于,所述确定多个组播组,包括:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组标识和组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备向第一组播组中的UE发送时间值、所述组播组标识和所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,所述第一组播组为所述多个组播组中的一个;所述接入网设备从所述第一组播组的目标UE接收组播组切换请求,所述组播组切换请求中携带有第二组播组的组播组标识;所述接入网设备基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE离开或加入所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求6或7所述方法,其特征在于,所述确定多个组播组,包括:确定所述多个组播组中每个的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备基于第一UE的接收信号强度、时间值以及所述第一UE对应的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,确定第一组播组的目标UE,所述第一UE为所述访问目标业务的UE中的一个,所述目标UE的第一时长大于或等于所述时间值,所述第一时长为接收信号强度大于所述第二组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围的时长;所述接入网设备基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及各个所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,从所述多个组播组中确定第二组播组;所述接入网设备向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息携带有所述第二组播组的组播组标识,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE离开所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求6或7所述方法,其特征在于,所述确定多个组播组,包括:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备基于第一UE的接收信号强度、时间值以及所述第一UE对应的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,确定第一组播组的目标UE,所述第一UE为所述访问目标业务的UE中的一个,所述目标UE的第一时长大于或等于所述时间值,所述第一时长为接收信号强度到达所述第二组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围的时长;所述接入网设备基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及各个所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,从所述多个组播组中确定第二组播组;所述接入网设备向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息携带有所述第二组播组的组播组标识,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE加入所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求8-10中任一项所述方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备从SMF网元接收所述时间值。
- 根据权利要求6所述方法,其特征在于,所述确定多个组播组,包括:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组内UE的标识,所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备向SMF网元发送所述每个组播组的组播组内UE的标识。
- 根据权利要求1-12中任一项所述方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:所述接入网设备向应用服务AS网元发送所述目标业务的组播组的数目。
- 一种媒体数据传输方法,其特征在于,所述方法包括:策略控制功能PCF网元从应用功能AF网元接收媒体流的分层编码信息,所述媒体流属于目标业务;所述PCF网元根据所述分层编码信息确定媒体流中媒体流层对应的服务质量QoS信息;所述PCF网元向会话管理功能SMF网元发送所述QoS信息。
- 根据权利要求14所述方法,其特征在于,所述分层编码信息包括以下信息中的一项或多项:第一指示信息、所述媒体流中媒体流层数目、所述媒体流中媒体流层的层标识或所述媒体流中媒体流层的网络需求,其中,所述第一指示信息用于指示所述媒体流为分层媒体流。
- 根据权利要求14或15所述方法,其特征在于,所述QoS信息包括可容忍丢包率和/或覆盖率,所述QoS信息反映所述目标业务的各个媒体流层对应的网络需求。
- 一种通信装置,其特征在于,包括:通信单元,用于接收媒体流的分层编码信息,所述媒体流属于目标业务;处理单元,用于根据所述分层编码信息和访问所述目标业务的终端设备UE的信息,确定多个组播组;所述通信单元,还用于根据所述多个组播组,向所述UE发送所述目标业务的媒体数据包。
- 根据权利要求17所述装置,其特征在于,所述分层编码信息包括以下信息中的一种或多种:第一指示信息、所述媒体流中媒体流层数目、所述媒体流中媒体流层的层标识或所述媒体流中媒体流层的网络需求,其中,所述第一指示信息用于指示所述媒体流为分层媒体流。
- 根据权利要求17或18所述装置,其特征在于,所述UE的信息包括以下信息中的一种或多种:所述UE与接入网设备之间的距离、所述UE的信道状况或所述UE的接收信号强度。
- 根据权利要求17-19中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述通信单元还用于:从会话管理功能SMF网元接收第二指示信息,所述第二指示信息用于指示所述处理单元确定所述多个组播组。
- 根据权利要求17-20中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述通信单元用于:从SMF网元接收第三指示信息,所述第三指示信息用于指示媒体流层与服务质量QoS流之间的对应关系;向所述UE发送第一媒体流层对应的QoS流中的媒体数据包,所述第一媒体流层为所述UE所属组播组对应的所述媒体流层;或,所述第三指示信息用于指示所述媒体流层与协议数据单元PDU会话之间的对应关系;向所述UE发送第一媒体流层对应的PDU会话中的媒体数据包,所述第一媒体流层为所述UE所属组播组对应的媒体流层。
- 根据权利要求17-21中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的以下信息中的一项或多项:组播组标识、组播组内UE的标识、组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围、组播组对应媒体流层的层标识、调制与编码策略MCS、带宽或发射功率。
- 根据权利要求22所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组标识和组播组对应媒体流层的层标识;所述通信单元还用于:向UE发送所述UE所属组播组的组播组标识;根据所述UE所属组播组对应媒体流层的层标识,向所述UE发送所述媒体流层的层标识对应的媒体数据包;其中,所述目标业务的媒体数据包携带有所述组播组对应媒体流层的层标识。
- 根据权利要求22所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组标识和组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述通信单元还用于:向第一组播组中的UE发送时间值、所述组播组标识和所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,所述第一组播组为所述多个组播组中的一个;从所述第一组播组的目标UE接收组播组切换请求,所述组播组切换请求中携带有第二组播组的组播组标识;基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE离开或加入所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求22所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述处理单元还用于基于第一UE的接收信号强度、时间值以及所述第一UE对应的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,确定第一组播组的目标UE,所述第一UE为所述访问目标业务的UE中的一个,所述目标UE的第一时长大于或等于所述时间值,所述第一时 长为接收信号强度大于第二组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围的时长;基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及各个所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,从所述多个组播组中确定所述第二组播组;所述通信单元还用于:向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息携带有所述第二组播组的组播组标识,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE离开所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求22所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围;所述处理单元还用于基于第一UE的接收信号强度、时间值以及所述第一UE对应的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,确定第一组播组的目标UE,所述第一UE为所述访问目标业务的UE中的一个,所述目标UE的第一时长大于或等于所述时间值,所述第一时长为接收信号强度到达第二组播组的组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围的时长;基于所述目标UE的接收信号强度以及各个所述组播组内UE的接收信号强度范围,从所述多个组播组中确定所述第二组播组;所述通信单元还用于:向所述目标UE发送第四指示信息,所述第四指示信息携带有所述第二组播组的组播组标识,所述第四指示信息用于指示所述目标UE加入所述第二组播组。
- 根据权利要求24-26中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述通信单元还用于:从SMF网元接收所述时间值。
- 根据权利要求22-26中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述处理单元用于:确定所述多个组播组中每个组播组的组播组内UE的标识,所述通信单元还用于:向SMF网元发送所述每个组播组的组播组内UE的标识。
- 根据权利要求17-28中任一项所述装置,其特征在于,所述通信单元还用于:向应用服务AS网元发送所述目标业务的组播组的数目。
- 一种通信装置,其特征在于,包括:通信单元,用于从应用功能AF网元接收媒体流的分层编码信息,所述媒体流属于目标业务;处理单元,用于根据所述分层编码信息确定媒体流中媒体流层对应的服务质量QoS信息;所述通信单元,还用于向会话管理功能SMF网元发送所述QoS信息。
- 根据权利要求30所述装置,其特征在于,所述分层编码信息包括以下信息中的一项或多项:第一指示信息、所述媒体流中媒体流层数目、所述媒体流中媒体流层的层标识或所述媒体流中媒体流层的网络需求,其中,所述第一指示信息用于指示所述媒体流为分 层媒体流。
- 根据权利要求30或31所述装置,其特征在于,所述QoS信息包括可容忍丢包率和/或覆盖率,所述QoS信息反映所述目标业务的各个媒体流层对应的网络需求。
- 一种通信装置,其特征在于,包括处理器和存储器,所述处理器和所述存储器耦合,所述处理器用于实现如权利要求1-13或者14-16中任一项所述的方法。
- 一种计算机可读存储介质,其特征在于,所述存储介质中存储有计算机程序或指令,当所述计算机程序或指令被通信装置执行时,实现如权利要求1-13或14-16中任一项所述的方法。
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