Message processing apparatus and method in a portable internet system
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1. A portable Internet system for providing Internet service to plurality of terminals comprising:
- at least one connection-processor for processing an initial ranging procedure or a basic capability procedure for the terminal and providing connection information of the terminal; and
at least one connection-controller for processing an authentication procedure and a Quality of Service (QoS) negotiation procedure according to connection information of the terminal received from the connection-processor.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a message processing method and apparatus in a portable Internet system, in which a base station of the portable Internet system is designed to have a number of connection processors and connection controllers. This can increase the number of mobile subscriber stations that a single base station can provide a service and efficiently manage information necessary for providing a service to the mobile subscriber stations.
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17 Claims
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1. A portable Internet system for providing Internet service to plurality of terminals comprising:
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at least one connection-processor for processing an initial ranging procedure or a basic capability procedure for the terminal and providing connection information of the terminal; and
at least one connection-controller for processing an authentication procedure and a Quality of Service (QoS) negotiation procedure according to connection information of the terminal received from the connection-processor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A message processing method in a portable Internet system, which comprises at least one terminal, at least one connection processor and a connection controller internally connected with the connection processor, the method comprising steps of:
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allocating basic Connection Identifier (CID) information and primary management CID information to the terminal upon receiving a connection information request message from the terminal;
setting basic capability information of the terminal according to physical layer information and authentication policy information upon receiving a capability request message from the terminal;
exchanging authentication-related parameter information with an authentication server to process an authentication procedure upon receiving an authentication request message via the connection processor from the terminal. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An authentication processing method in a portable Internet system, which comprises at least one terminal, at least one connection processor and a connection controller internally connected with the connection processor, the method comprising steps of:
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transmitting to the connection controller an Hbis-Security Request message that requests authentication-related parameter information of the terminal upon receiving an authentication request message from the terminal; and
exchanging authentication-related parameter information with an authentication server to process an authentication procedure upon the Hbis-Security Request message from the connection processor; and
transmitting to the connection processor an Hbis-Security Response message that includes authentication-related parameter information of the terminal; and
transmitting to the terminal an authentication response message upon the Hbis-Security Response message from the connection controller.
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17. A method for acquiring subscriber information of a terminal in a portable Internet system, which comprises at least one terminal, at least one connection processor and a connection controller internally connected with the connection processor, the method comprising steps of:
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transmitting to the connection controller an Hbis-Registration Request message for request registration information of the terminal; and
acquiring subscriber information of the terminal from a subscriber information server to provide registration information upon receiving the Hbis-Registration request message from the connection processor; and
transmitting an Hbis-Registration Response message containing results about requested registration information.
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