Abstract: This application relates to the field of wireless communications technologies, and provides a communication method, including: receiving, by a mobility management network element, first information from a terminal device; obtaining a user equipment context of the terminal device in a public network and a user equipment context of the terminal device in a private network based on the first information; and using the user equipment context of the terminal device in the public network and the user equipment context of the terminal device in the private network as a user equipment context of the terminal device. According to the solution provided in embodiments, the user equipment context of the terminal device includes the user equipment context in the public network and the user equipment context in the private network, so that the terminal device can access both the public network and the private network, thereby improving user experience.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a communication method and a communications apparatus, and are used in the field of communications technologies, to resolve a problem of how to notify an access network device of an NR PC5 QoS parameter of a terminal. The method in one embodiment includes a home V2XCF that obtains an NR PC5 QoS parameter of a terminal, and the home V2XCF sends the NR PC5 QoS parameter to an access network device, such as a first network element that is in an EPS. The first network element receives the NR PC5 QoS parameter and sends the NR PC5 QoS parameter to an MME. After receiving the NR PC5 QoS parameter, the MME sends the NR PC5 QoS parameter to an access network device. The first network element may be an HSS or a PCRF.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a communication method and device, and relate to the communications field, to efficiently deliver a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) message by using limited bandwidth resources of PC5. The method includes: receiving, by a first node, PC5 broadcast reference information from a second node, where the PC5 broadcast reference information is used to indicate to send target data from the second node in a PC5 interface broadcast mode; and sending, by the first node, the target data in the PC5 interface broadcast mode based on the PC5 broadcast reference information.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provides vehicle to everything (V2X) message transmission methods, devices, and systems. One method comprises: determining, by a terminal device, identification information of a first V2X message, wherein the identification information of the first V2X message comprises at least one of a service identifier of the first V2X message or a communication layer identifier of the first V2X message; determining, by the terminal device, a first identifier identifying a first quality of service (QoS) flow based on the identification information of the first V2X message and at least one packet filter set; and sending, by the terminal device, the first V2X message by using the first QoS flow.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to communications methods and apparatus. In one example method, a terminal device generates a first message. The first message is used to request to establish a protocol data unit (PDU) session home-routed to a first network. The terminal device sends the first message to a first access and mobility management function (AMF) entity. The first AMF entity is a network element in a second network.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of communication technologies, and provides a communication method and apparatus. In the method, a multicast session management function network element receives a PCC rule corresponding to a first multicast group from a policy control function network element; obtains, based on the PCC rule, a target multicast QoS parameter corresponding to the first multicast group and used for configuring a QoS parameter corresponding to the first multicast group; and sends the target multicast QoS parameter to an access network device, so that the access network device obtains the target multicast QoS parameter, and configures, based on the target multicast QoS parameter, the QoS parameter corresponding to the first multicast group. In this way, a multicast QoS parameter is configured.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a communication method of adding a terminal to a multicast group by using a unicast PDU session establishment procedure. The terminal sends, to a mobility management network element, a PDU session establishment request message that includes identification information of a multicast group, where the PDU session establishment request message is used by the terminal to join the multicast group. The mobility management network element receives the PDU session establishment request message, sends the identification information of the multicast group to a session management network element, triggers the session management network element to establish a multicast PDU session, and feeds back the context information of the multicast PDU session to the terminal to allow the terminal to join the multicast group so that the terminal receives multicast data by using the multicast PDU session.

Abstract: A spectrum resource sharing method includes determining, by a mobility management entity, that a first terminal device is configured to be allowed to occupy a spectrum resource of a first network, wherein the first terminal device is configured to subscribe to a second network, and the mobility management entity is in the second network. The spectrum resource sharing method further includes sending, by the mobility management entity, first indication information to an access network device, wherein the first indication information is useable to indicate that the first terminal device is configured to be allowed to occupy the spectrum resource of the first network, and the access network device is shared by the first network and the second network.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and a communications device. One example method includes: receiving, by a first communications device, first information from a third communications device; and sending, by the third communications device, the first information to the first communications device.

Abstract: This application discloses a communication method and a communications apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a mobility management network element, a registration request message from a terminal, where the registration request message is used to request a vehicle-to-everything V2X configuration parameter for the terminal, and the V2X configuration parameter is used by the terminal to perform a V2X service; sending, by the mobility management network element, a parameter request message to a V2X parameter configuration network element based on the registration request message, where the parameter request message is used to request the V2X configuration parameter of the terminal from the V2X parameter configuration network element; and receiving, by the mobility management network element, the V2X configuration parameter from the V2X parameter configuration network element, and sending the V2X configuration parameter to the terminal. Use of this application helps improve security of the V2X service.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and a communication apparatus. In a technical solution of this application, when a preset condition is met, an access network device notifies user equipment that a multicast session is to be released or is to be deactivated. If the multicast session is being used or is to be used, the user equipment may feed back to the access network device that the user equipment is still interested in a multicast service. The access network device may determine, based on whether the feedback from the user equipment is received within a preset time period, whether to continue to release or deactivate the multicast session. In this way, when user equipment in an idle state can receive multicast data, this technical solution can properly manage the multicast session.

Abstract: This application discloses example communications methods and apparatuses. One example method includes receiving a first request message from a terminal, where the first request message is used to request information used for PC5 interface-based communication of the terminal. A second request message can be sent to a policy and charging function network element based on the first request message, where the second request message is used to request the information used for the PC5 interface-based communication. A quality of service (QoS) rule used for the PC5 interface-based communication can then be received from the policy and charging function network element. The QoS rule can then be sent to the terminal based on the first request message, where the apparatus is a mobility management network element or located in a mobility management network element.

Abstract: A communication method, applied to a scenario wherein a terminal device is moving from a source access network device to a target access network device and performing a multicast service, includes obtaining, by the target access network device, reference information of the multicast service, The reference information includes area information. The area information corresponds to a sub-service area of the multicast service. The method also includes sending, by the target access network device, information about a forwarding path based on the reference information. The forwarding path is used for the target access network device receiving data of the multicast service.

Abstract: This application discloses a deterministic transmission method, a communication apparatus, and a storage medium, and relates to the communication field. In the method, a radio access network device may generate deterministic transmission capability information of a first switching node, and send the deterministic transmission capability information to a first network element. The first switching node includes the radio access network device and a terminal. Then, the radio access network device may receive a first scheduling policy that is delivered by the first network element based on the deterministic transmission capability information of the first switching node, so that deterministic transmission can be performed according to the first scheduling policy. This reduces a delay variation of a QoS flow carrying a TSN flow in a 5GS, and can avoid a need to select a QoS flow whose delay indicator is excessively high for the TSN flow.

Abstract: This application relates to the field of communication technologies and discloses communication methods and apparatuses. One method includes: determining, by a first terminal device, a first discontinuous reception (DRX) parameter based on a transmission requirement of a first vehicle-to-everything (V2X) service, wherein the transmission requirement comprises a service requirement, and sending, by the first terminal device to a second terminal device, the first DRX parameter for proximity communication 5 (PC5) communication of the first V2X service between the first terminal device and the second terminal device.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and a communications device. One example method includes: receiving, by a first communications device, first information from a third communications device; and sending, by the third communications device, the first information to the first communications device.

Abstract: This application discloses an information exchange method and apparatus. In the method, a terminal device transmits attach request information to a core network device, receives attach accept information of the core network device, where the attach accept information includes a first integrity check code; the terminal device obtains a second integrity check code based on the attach accept information; and the terminal device obtains, if the first integrity check code is the same as the second integrity check code, a third integrity check code based on encrypted attach complete information, and transmits encrypted attach complete information to which the third integrity check code is added to the core network device. This reduces data exchange procedures, reduces an amount of data of exchanged information, and reduces a time consumed in an information exchange process performed between the terminal device and the core network device.

Abstract: This application discloses a communications method and apparatus. An example method includes: receiving, by a RAN node, a first message from an AMF node, where the first message includes specified area related information of a terminal device, and the specified area related information is used to indicate a specified area of the terminal device; and when the RAN node determines, based on the specified area related information and first location information of the terminal device, that the terminal device moves out of the specified area, sending, by the RAN node, the first location information or first indication information to the AMF node or an SMF node, where the first indication information is used to indicate that the terminal device already moves out of the specified area.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and apparatus, to improve data transmission efficiency. The communication method and apparatus may be used in systems such as a 5G system and a V2X system. The method includes: After receiving, through a first unicast session, a request message for adding a first terminal to a multicast group, a first session management network element sends second information based on first information. The second information is for requesting a first user plane network element to send multicast data not through the first unicast session or not to send first signaling to a data network. The first signaling is for establishing a second tunnel used by the data network to send the multicast data to the first user plane network element, and the first user plane network element is a user plane network element corresponding to the first unicast session.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and a communication apparatus, to flexibly enable an MUSIM feature. This helps save network resources. The method includes: A terminal device determines first indication information based on states of a plurality of universal subscriber identity modules USIMs, where the first indication information indicates to enable or disable a paging enhancement function, and/or enable or disable a paging occasion collision avoidance function, and the terminal device includes the plurality of USIMs; and sends the first indication information to an access and mobility management function AMF. Therefore, the terminal device determines whether to enable or disable the MUSIM feature, and notifies, by using the first indication information, the AMF of whether to enable or disable the MUSIM feature, so that the AMF performs a corresponding operation based on content indicated by the first indication information.