Abstract: A sub-band scheduling method, including: sending, to a base station on a source sub-band, a first message that carries information about a data attribute requirement of to-be-transmitted data, where the information about the data attribute requirement includes at least one of the following: a transmission delay, a transmission delay type, a data bandwidth requirement, or a packet loss sensitivity; receiving, on the source sub-band, a second message that carries sub-band information of a target sub-band, where the target sub-band is a sub-band that is scheduled by the base station and that meets the data attribute requirement of the to-be-transmitted data, and the sub-band information includes at least one of the following: a sub-band number, a sub-band frequency channel number, a timing advance, an uplink resource allocated by the base station, a sub-band sending power level, or a bandwidth; and transmitting data on the target sub-band according to the sub-band information.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and a relevant apparatus for achieving localized roaming of a mobile terminal. In the present invention, the mobile terminal sends real SIM card information to apply for a virtual SIM card to obtain a corresponding mobile terminal number of a roaming region, and registers user information to activate the virtual SIM card to serve as a calling party or a called party, so as to set up a called communication connection of a real SIM card. The mobile terminal applies for a virtual SIM card from a communication network of a roaming country to obtain a corresponding mobile terminal number of the roaming region through allocation, so that the user does not need to purchase a new SIM card in the roaming region, thereby saving the charges for purchasing the SIM card, ensuring a convenient operation and satisfying the demand of the user.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an uplink data transmission method and device. The method includes: receiving, by a network device, a control symbol sent by a terminal device by using a control time-frequency resource, where the control symbol carries control information, the control information is used to indicate a data encoding scheme used by the terminal device, the control time-frequency resource belongs to a transmission resource including a data time-frequency resource, and the control time-frequency resource and the data time-frequency resource are different; performing demodulation and decoding processing on the control symbol to obtain the control information; and performing, according to the control information, decoding processing on a data symbol sent by the terminal device by using the data time-frequency resource, to obtain uplink data.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a grant-free transmission method, user equipment, an access network device, and a core network device. The method includes: obtaining, by user equipment, a user equipment identifier and a key that are allocated by a core network device and that are used for grant-free transmission; encrypting and encapsulating, by the user equipment, data by using the key and the user equipment identifier; and transmitting, by the user equipment, the encrypted and encapsulated data to an access network device on a first contention transmission unit (CTU) resource in a grant-free transmission mode. According to technical solutions in the present disclosure, simple, effective, and secure communication can be implemented in a grant-free transmission scenario.

Abstract: The invention provides a method and a communications device for transmitting information. The method includes: determining a quantity N of padding bits according to a quantity M of effective information bits included in a code block and a quantity L of effective input ports of a polar code encoder, where M and L are positive integers, and N is a difference between L and M; determining input bits that are to be input into the polar code encoder, where the input bits include the M effective information bits and the N padding bits; inputting, according to a mapping relationship between the L effective input ports and the input bits, the input bits into the polar code encoder through the L effective input ports to perform coding, so as to obtain coded bits; and transmitting the coded bits. This bit-padding manner has ensured successful information transmission.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for implementing a SIM card function on a terminal, a terminal and a UICC. The method includes: downloading information for implementing the SIM card function; writing the information for implementing the SIM card function into a reserved storage space of the terminal; and after the SIM card is activated, authenticating an access identity of a terminal user by using the information for implementing the SIM card function. In the present invention, the information for implementing the SIM card function is downloaded to the terminal, so as to implement the SIM card function by means of software.

Abstract: The present invention provides a data transmission method and apparatus. In the data transmission method, a terminal searches for a visible light network and determines a target visible light network from found visible light networks; then obtains a communication parameter of the target visible light network, establishes, according to the obtained communication parameter corresponding to the target visible light network, a downlink VLC link between the terminal and a VLC device corresponding to the target visible light network, and receives data sent by the VLC device by using the downlink VLC link. Therefore, a part of a traffic intensive downlink service is forwarded to the terminal by using the downlink VLC link, and a transmission rate of an entire wireless communications network is increased.

Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a user resource reservation method and apparatus, an access point, and a network server. The user resource reservation method includes: predicting a next access point that is to be reached by a user; and sending resource reservation designating information to the access point, so that the access point reserves a resource for the user according to the resource reservation designating information. In embodiments of the present disclosure, a next access point that is to be reached by a user is predicted and the access point is instructed to reserve a resource for the user, that is, a next access point is instructed in advance to reserve an appropriate resource for the user, so that the user is successfully handed over to a network, and a probability of successful handover of the user to the network increases, thereby improving user experience.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, a device, and a communications system for performing data communication by using an unlicensed spectrum. In an embodiment, a base station determines to use an unlicensed spectrum to perform data communication, and sends mode request information to a terminal. The terminal receives the mode request message sent by the base station and determines, according to a preset configuration table, whether to use the unlicensed spectrum to perform data communication. When determining to use the unlicensed spectrum to perform data communication, the terminal sends a mode acknowledgement message to the base station. The base station receives the mode acknowledgement information sent by the terminal, and the terminal performs data communication in a first unlicensed frequency band with the base station.

Abstract: A D2D communication discovery method, an apparatus, and a system are disclosed. In an embodiment the D2D communication method includes acquiring, at an application layer, location information of a first user equipment and location information of a second user equipment, calculating a distance between the first user equipment and the second user equipment according to the location information of the first user equipment and the location information of the second user equipment and sending a D2D link establishment instruction to the first user equipment according to the distance between the first user equipment and the second user equipment so that the first user equipment and the second user equipment establish a D2D communication link.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and a relevant apparatus for achieving localized roaming of a mobile terminal. In the present invention, the mobile terminal sends real SIM card information to apply for a virtual SIM card to obtain a corresponding mobile terminal number of a roaming region, and registers user information to activate the virtual SIM card to serve as a calling party or a called party, so as to set up a called communication connection of a real SIM card. The mobile terminal applies for a virtual SIM card from a communication network of a roaming country to obtain a corresponding mobile terminal number of the roaming region through allocation, so that the user does not need to purchase a new SIM card in the roaming region, thereby saving the charges for purchasing the SIM card, ensuring a convenient operation and satisfying the demand of the user.

Abstract: A charging control method, device, and system for a data service of a roaming subscriber are provided. A visited public data network gateway (VP-GW) receives a service request message from a user equipment (UE), where the service request message includes a home carrier identifier; and sends a charging rule request message to a home policy and charging system according to the home carrier identifier, so that the home policy and charging system generates a charging rule and sends the charging rule to a visited policy and charging system, and the visited policy and charging system implements charging according to the charging rule.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for implementing a SIM card function on a terminal, a terminal and a UICC. The method includes: downloading information for implementing the SIM card function; writing the information for implementing the SIM card function into a reserved storage space of the terminal; and after the SIM card is activated, authenticating an access identity of a terminal user by using the information for implementing the SIM card function. In the present invention, the information for implementing the SIM card function is downloaded to the terminal, so as to implement the SIM card function by means of software.

Abstract: A media playing method is provided. The method includes separately sending a connection preparation message to a media server and at least one media renderer that supports multicast, so as to instruct the media server and each media renderer to configure a multicast protocol address according to the connection preparation message; and sending a media transport identifier and a play message to the media server, so as to instruct the media server to transmit, on the multicast protocol address according to the play message, a media stream of a to-be-played media file identified by the media transport identifier, so that each media renderer receives the media stream on the multicast protocol address and plays the to-be-played media file locally.