Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting service flow information in a wireless communication system. The method for transmitting service flow information in a wireless communication system according to one aspect of the present invention comprises the step of enabling a terminal to transmit, to a base station and through the service flow to be generated or modified during a service flow generating or modifying process, an indicator for indicating whether or not uplink data to be transmitted exists.

Abstract: A method for transmitting and receiving an ACKnowledgment (ACK) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes transmitting a bandwidth request indicator to a Base Station (BS); and receiving an ACK for the transmitted bandwidth request indicator from the BS, the ACK including an extended A-MAP Type field, wherein the extended A-MAP Type field indicates a format of the ACK.

Abstract: A random access method in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The present invention includes transmitting a bandwidth request indicator and a quick access message from a mobile station to a base station and starting a timer having a timer value determined according to an acknowledgement from the base station.

Abstract: A method for transmitting and updating system information in a system that supports a legacy mobile station is disclosed. A method for transmitting system information according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises transmitting a super-map through a new zone of a super-frame, the super-map including channel description transmission control information indicating a channel descriptor of a legacy zone; and transmitting the channel descriptor and a map message through the legacy zone, the map message indicating the channel descriptor.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for transmitting data through client cooperation in a wireless communication system. A cooperative device of the client cooperation receives uplink (UL) data from a source device through a frame of a first system, and if the UL data is the data to be transmitted to a base station of the second system, transmits the UL data to the second system. In addition, when receiving downlink (DL) data from the base station of the second system, and the DL data is data to be transmitted to the source device, the DL data is transmitted to the source device through the frame of the first system.

Abstract: A method for receiving multicast and broadcast service (MBS) data from a base station to a mobile station comprises receiving a sub-packet from the base station in accordance with a predetermined period, the sub-packet including information associated with initial network entry and network discovery included in a secondary-super frame header (S-SFH); and receiving a first MBS MAP from the base station, the first MBS MAP including an S-SFH sub-packet update indicator indicating whether a parameter included in the sub-packet has been changed, wherein the S-SFH sub-packet update indicator indicates whether the changed sub-packet has been transmitted within an MBS scheduling interval (MSI) for which the first MBS MAP is transmitted.

Abstract: Provided are a connection release method and apparatus for client cooperation in a wireless communication system. A source device and a base station exchange a release request message and a release response message at the stage of a connection release request. The source device releases connection with a cooperative device and then transmits a release report message, which includes the results of the connection release with the cooperative device, to the base station. The base station and the cooperative device are connected through a first system, and the source device and the cooperative device are connected through a second system.

Abstract: A method for performing a bandwidth request procedure in a wireless communication system includes receiving a bandwidth request sequence, which has been selected from a sequence set including a plurality of sequences, via a bandwidth request channel, and selecting a bandwidth request procedure to be performed from among a general bandwidth request procedure and a quick bandwidth request procedure, wherein the sequence set is divided into a plurality of sub-sets corresponding to the general bandwidth request procedure and the quick bandwidth request procedure. The bandwidth request procedure can be quickly and effectively performed.

Abstract: A method of switching a radio resource mode allocated to a mobile station in a wireless access system is discussed. The method for switching the radio-resource mode allocated to a mobile station in the wireless access system includes, transmitting a first message comprising Carrier to Interference and Noise Ratio (CINR) information of a second radio-resource mode to a base station for requesting a switching from a first radio-resource mode allocated to the mobile station to the second radio-resource mode; and transmitting a predetermined codeword for indicating that the switching from the first radio-resource mode to the second radio-resource mode has not been normally performed, if a second message approving the switching of the radio-resource mode is not received within a predetermined time.

Abstract: Provided are a mode conversion method for client cooperation in a wireless communication system and a device thereof. A first device converts a second system repetitively into an active mode which can receive a signal and a non-active mode which cannot receive the signal based on mode conversion information, and detects at least one second device based on the second system in the active mode. The first device is connected to the base station through the second system and another first system.

Abstract: A method for allocating resources for transmission of Bandwidth Request (BR) information and a method for transmitting the BR information in a wireless communication system are disclosed. The BR information transmission method includes transmitting a BR code in a first region of a subframe to a Base Station (BS) to attempt a random access, and transmitting BR information in a second region of the subframe to the BS to request resource allocation.

Abstract: A method of allocating a radio resource in a wireless access system includes transmitting, by a base station (BS) to a mobile station (MS), a MAP message comprising a persistent MAP information element, wherein the persistent MAP information element includes resource allocation information for persistently allocating a resource allocation region for communicating data with the MS and acknowledgment (ACK) information indicating an ACK transmission region; waiting for an ACK message from the MS, wherein the ACK message represents a successful reception of the persistent MAP information element; and determining that the persistent MAP information element has not been successfully received by the MS if the ACK message is not transmitted via the ACK transmission region.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a broadband wireless access system, and more particularly, to a method for efficiently acquiring system information on a target base station during a hand-over, and to an apparatus for carrying out the method. One method for enabling a mobile station to update system information on a target base station during a hand-over, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises the steps of: receiving, from a serving base station, a broadcast message containing system information on at least one neighbor base station including the target base station, and containing first change count information for indicating whether or not to update the system information; and receiving, from the serving base station, second change count information for indicating whether or not to update the system information currently possessed by the serving base station.

Abstract: A method of switching a radio resource mode allocated to a mobile station in a wireless access system is discussed. The method for switching the radio-resource mode allocated to a mobile station in the wireless access system includes, transmitting a first message comprising Carrier to Interference and Noise Ratio (CINR) information of a second radio-resource mode to a base station for requesting a switching from a first radio-resource mode allocated to the mobile station to the second radio-resource mode; and transmitting a predetermined codeword for indicating that the switching from the first radio-resource mode to the second radio-resource mode has not been normally performed, if a second message approving the switching of the radio-resource mode is not received within a predetermined time.

Abstract: A method for updating system information in a broadband wireless communication system includes: receiving information by means of superframes including a primary superframe header (P-SFH) and a secondary superframe header (S-SFH), wherein the information including control information transmitted via an information element of the P-SFH (P-SFH IE) and system information transmitted via an information element of a subpacket (SP) of the S-SFH (S-SFH SP IE); decoding the P-SFH IE, wherein the P-SFH IE including a scheduling information bitmap indicating transmitted S-SFH SP IEs in the superframe, a change count (CC) of the S-SFH, and a SP change bitmap indicating changing status of the S-SFH SP IEs; comparing the received CC with a previously stored CC; checking the S-SFH SP change bitmap, when a difference exists between the received CC and the stored CC; and decoding and updating corresponding SP IE of the S-SFH based on the checking result.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for entering a network for client cooperation in a wireless communication system. A first device, through a frame of a first system, receives a ranging request message from a second device, and transmits the received ranging request message to a base station. As a response thereto, the first device receives a range response message, which is a response to the ranging request message, from a base station of a second system, and through a frame of the first system, transmits the range response message to the second device.

Abstract: A method for receiving a superframe header at a mobile station in a wireless mobile communication system is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a sub-frame including the superframe header and a first data channel and decoding the received superframe header. Herein, the superframe header is located within a predetermined physical frequency band and the pre-determined physical frequency band includes a synchronization channel.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for transmitting information for client cooperation in a wireless communication system. A first device or a base station of the client cooperation determines whether the first device is operable as a cooperative device for the client cooperation, on the basis of a decision factor. The first device transmits information for carrying out the client cooperation to a second device on the basis of whether the first device is operable as the cooperative device for the client cooperation.

Abstract: A method for transmitting a Closed Subscriber Group (CSG) Identifier (ID) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes information about a number of one or more CSG IDs that the BS has and information about a list of the one or more CSG IDs in a Secondary-SuperFrame Header (S-SFH), and transmitting the S-SFH.

Abstract: A method for commanding and performing network entry is disclosed. The method for commanding network entry using a non-periodic message in a Base Station (BS) includes broadcasting a first pattern indicating ready for restart once or more times to a Mobile Station (MS), when the BS determines to restart due to a serious error of the BS, and performing a restart procedure, and broadcasting a second pattern indicating network entry to the MS, upon completion of the restart procedure.