Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an offset elimination operation of an internal operational amplifier of a data driving circuit and relates to a technique that applies different offset elimination methods for each position of an operational amplifier.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for interworking between 5G and LTE/LTE-advanced radio access networks (RANs). The method may include receiving, by a master base station, a service quality policy from a core network connected to the master base station and a secondary base station, receiving one or more packet flows from the core network; and mapping the packet flows to at least one of radio flows and radio bearers based on the service quality policy.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for processing handover between 5G base stations, which support beamforming and interwork with a 5G core network system in a next-generation/radio access network. The method of processing handover in a base station includes: receiving radio quality measurement information on a plurality of cells and on beams of the respective cells from a user equipment; determining whether handover is required based on the radio quality measurement information and transmitting a handover required message to a core network entity when it is determined that handover is required; and receiving a handover command message from the core network entity.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for controlling NR data volume based on an interface between an NR base station and an LTE base station and an interface between an EPC and the LTE base station in a 5G non-standalone (NSA) network structure using an LTE EPC as a core network. The method includes receiving information about the volume of data that the secondary base station transmits to and receives from a terminal using a radio resource of the secondary base station from the secondary base station, and transmitting a secondary RAT data usage report message including the information about the volume of data the secondary base station transmits to and receives from the terminal using the radio resource of the secondary base station from the secondary base station to a mobility management entity (MME) using an S1-C interface.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for configuring a central unit and a distributed unit for a 5th generation (5G) wireless access network base station configuration. In particular, the method of a central unit (CU) for communicating with a terminal may include receiving network function configuration information of a distributed unit (DU) connected to the CU by using a fronthaul interface, configuring a network function of the CU on the basis of the network function configuration information of the DU, and transmitting data to a terminal through the DU.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for performing a mobility control procedure of a terminal, by a master base station. The method includes: determining starting of a secondary node addition procedure for setting a terminal context for a secondary node in order to provide the terminal with a radio resource of the secondary node; transmitting, to the secondary node, a secondary base station addition request message for requesting radio resource allocation for a specific E-UTRAN radio access bearer (E-RAB); and receiving, from the secondary node, secondary cell group radio resource configuration information to be additionally configured in the terminal.

Abstract: Provided are technologies for data transmission and reception using an interworking interface between heterogeneous radio access network base stations, such as between NR and LTE, for a 5G non-standalone (NSA) network. A base station for controlling downlink data transmission may include a controller configured to setting up an X2 interface for transmitting the downlink data to a UE by interworking with another base station, a transmitter configured to transmit downlink use data information including information indicating whether to perform retransmission of an associated downlink data packet to another base station through the X2 interface, and a receiver configured to receive downlink data transfer status information from another base station through the X2 interface.

Abstract: Provided is a method for managing a packet data unit (PDU) session between a base station and a core network in a next generation/5G radio access network (hereinafter, also referred to as NR (New Radio)). The method may include determining whether a requirement of a quality of service (QoS) flow for a terminal is satisfied, transmitting, to a core network entity, a PDU session resource notification message indicating that the requirement is not satisfied when the requirement is not satisfied, receiving one of a PDU session resource modification message and a PDU session resource release message from the core network entity, and transmitting a processing result on one of the PDU session resource modification message and the PDU session resource release message to the core network entity.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a base station for controlling mobility of UE. The method may include receiving, by a CU, a measurement report from a UE through a DU; sending, by the CU, a UE context setup request message to a target DU to create a UE context and set a bearer up; sending, by the target DU, a UE context setup response message to the CU to inform the CU of completion of creating the UE context and setting up a bearer; sending, by the CU, a UE context modification request message including a RRC connection reconfiguration message to the source DU; performing, by the target DU, a random access procedure with the UE; and forwarding, by the target DU, an RRC connection reconfiguration complete message received from the UE to the CU.

Abstract: Provided are apparatus and methods for controlling a handover of a user equipment between base stations each belonging to a network different from the other. The method includes: i) determining whether the user equipment should be handed over to a target base station belonging to a heterogeneous network based on measurement information received from the user equipment, ii) transmitting a handover required message containing identification information of the target base station to a core network entity linked to the source base station, when it is determined that the user equipment should be handed over, iii) receiving a handover command message containing evolved packet system (EPS) bearer setup list information of the target base station from the core network entity, and iv) transmitting the handover command message to the user equipment.

Abstract: Provided are a method of a central unit (CU) included in a gNB for managing radio resources and an apparatus thereof. The method may include generating a UE context setup message to be transmitted to one or more distributed units (DUs) associated with the central unit, transmitting the UE context setup message to the one or more DUs through a fronthaul interface, and receiving a response message for the UE context setup message from the one or more DUs through the fronthaul interface.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for performing a mobility control procedure of a terminal, by a master base station. The method includes: determining starting of a secondary node addition procedure for setting a terminal context for a secondary node in order to provide the terminal with a radio resource of the secondary node; transmitting, to the secondary node, a secondary base station addition request message for requesting radio resource allocation for a specific E-UTRAN radio access bearer (E-RAB); and receiving, from the secondary node, secondary cell group radio resource configuration information to be additionally configured in the terminal.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for configuring a central unit and a distributed unit for a 5th generation (5G) wireless access network base station configuration. In particular, the method of a central unit (CU) for communicating with a terminal may include receiving network function configuration information of a distributed unit (DU) connected to the CU by using a fronthaul interface, configuring a network function of the CU on the basis of the network function configuration information of the DU, and transmitting data to a terminal through the DU.

Abstract: Provided is a method for transmitting and receiving message through a message transfer technology that uses a fronthaul interface between a central unit (CU) and a distributed unit (DU) configuring a 5G base station. The method includes generating a downlink message to be transmitted to one or more DUs associated with the CU, transmitting the downlink message to the one or more DUs through a fronthaul interface, and receiving an uplink message from the one or more DUs through the fronthaul interface.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for controlling NR data volume based on an interface between an NR base station and an LTE base station and an interface between an EPC and the LTE base station in a 5G non-standalone (NSA) network structure using an LTE EPC as a core network. The method includes receiving information about the volume of data that the secondary base station transmits to and receives from a terminal using a radio resource of the secondary base station from the secondary base station, and transmitting a secondary RAT data usage report message including the information about the volume of data the secondary base station transmits to and receives from the terminal using the radio resource of the secondary base station from the secondary base station to a mobility management entity (MME) using an S1-C interface.

Abstract: Provided are apparatus and methods for controlling a handover of a user equipment between base stations each belonging to a network different from the other. The method includes: i) determining whether the user equipment should be handed over to a target base station belonging to a heterogeneous network based on measurement information received from the user equipment, ii) transmitting a handover required message containing identification information of the target base station to a core network entity linked to the source base station, when it is determined that the user equipment should be handed over, iii) receiving a handover command message containing evolved packet system (EPS) bearer setup list information of the target base station from the core network entity, and iv) transmitting the handover command message to the user equipment.

Abstract: Provided are technologies for data transmission and reception using an interworking interface between heterogeneous radio access network base stations, such as between NR and LTE, for a 5G non-standalone (NSA) network. A base station for controlling downlink data transmission may include a controller configured to setting up an X2 interface for transmitting the downlink data to a UE by interworking with another base station, a transmitter configured to transmit downlink use data information including information indicating whether to perform retransmission of an associated downlink data packet to another base station through the X2 interface, and a receiver configured to receive downlink data transfer status information from another base station through the X2 interface.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for interworking between 5G and LTE/LTE-advanced radio access networks (RANs). The method may include receiving, by a master base station, a service quality policy from a core network connected to the master base station and a secondary base station, receiving one or more packet flows from the core network; and mapping the packet flows to at least one of radio flows and radio bearers based on the service quality policy.

Abstract: Provides are a method and device for performing radio bearer transmission when different base stations cooperate in a 5G radio access network (RAN) that employs network slicing. The method of a device for controlling a bearer split transmission may include receiving slice ID from a core network, mapping the slice ID to a radio bearer, and controlling a radio bearer transmission by using the slice ID and data-related information of a master base station or a secondary base station.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a base station for controlling mobility of UE. The method may include receiving, by a CU, a measurement report from a UE through a DU; sending, by the CU, a UE context setup request message to a target DU to create a UE context and set a bearer up; sending, by the target DU, a UE context setup response message to the CU to inform the CU of completion of creating the UE context and setting up a bearer; sending, by the CU, a UE context modification request message including a RRC connection reconfiguration message to the source DU; performing, by the target DU, a random access procedure with the UE; and forwarding, by the target DU, an RRC to connection reconfiguration complete message received from the UE to the CU.