IEEE C802.16m-10/1344
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IEEE 802.16 Broadband Wireless Access Working Group <http://ieee802.org/16>
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Comments on the E-MBS Service Establishment in IEEE P802.16m (16.9.2.1)
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2010-10-25
Source(s)
Eunkyung Kim, Soojung Jung,
Jaesun Cha, Sungcheol Chang, Hyun Lee,
Chulsik Yoon
ETRI
138 Gajeongno, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon,
305-700, KOREA
Re:
“P802.16m/D9,” in response to the IEEE 802.16 Working Group Sponsor Ballot Recirc #3
Abstract
To be clear the E-MBS service establishment to start/change/end E-MBS service on IEEE
802.16m Amendment Draft Standard
Purpose
To discuss and adopt the proposed text in the next revision of 802.16m draft
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Comments on the E-MBS Service Establishment in IEEE P802.16m (16.9.2.1)
Eunkyung Kim, Soojung Jung, Jaesun Cha, Sungcheol Chang, Hyun Lee, Chulsik Yoon
ETRI
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According to the IEEE 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard [1], AMS sends AAI-E-MBS-REP message to
start/update/end E-MBS service for carrier switching.
IEEE 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard [1] describes the Enhanced Multicast Broadcast Service (E-MBS).
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However, some text should be clear between “start/end receiving E-MBS data” and “start/end E-MBS service.”
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Even though an AMS ends E-MBS data, the AMS should perform carrier switching to receive the next E-MBS
data until the E-MBS service ends or stops.
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References
[1] IEEE P802.16m/D9, “DRAFT Amendment to IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks;
Part 16: Air Interface for Broadband Wireless Access systems; Advanced Air Interface,” October 2010
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Text Proposal for the 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard
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The text in BLACK color: the existing text in the 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard
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The text in RED color: the removal of existing 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard Text
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The text in BLUE color: the new text added to the 802.16m Amendment Draft Standard Text
Note:
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[Remedy1: Replace the Figure 621 by the following figure and modify its caption in 16.9.2.1
of 802.16m/D9]
Capability Exchange using AAI_REGREQ/RSP described in 16.2.3.7 and 16.2.3.8
Connection Establishment using AAI_DSx
described in 16.2.3.46
Connection Established and AMS is ready to
receive E-MBS
Does the AMS perform carrier
switch
Yes
No
No
Receive AAI_EMBS-REP to start
receiving E-MBS from AMS?
Yes
AMS starts receiving E-MBS
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Capability Exchange using AAI_REGREQ/RSP described in 16.2.3.7 and 16.2.3.8
Connection Establishment using AAI_DSx
described in 16.2.3.46
Connection Established and AMS is ready to
receive E-MBS service
Does the AMS perform carrier
switch?
Yes
No
No
Receive AAI_EMBS-REP to start
E-MBS service from AMS?
Yes
AMS starts E-MBS service
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Figure 621 – Procedure of E-MBS connection Establishment to start receiving E-MBS service
[Remedy2: Modify the line #46-49, page 952, in 16.9.2.4 of 802.16m/D9 as follows.]
The AMS with only one transceiver may perform carrier switching when the E-MBS configuration message and
the E-MBS data are transmitted on an alternative carrier to the AMS' primary carrier. The AMS performs carrier
switching to the secondary carrier to receive E-MBS data. When the AMS finishes or stops receiving E-MBS
dataservice, the AMS shall stop carrier switching and return to the primary carrier.
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