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Communication method and apparatus

US12402035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2023
Grant dateAug 26, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2044

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W28/0268
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This application provides a communication method and apparatus. In the method, a policy control function (PCF) receives request information from a terminal or a service server. The request information requests to establish a first quality of service (QoS) flow for the terminal, and includes first indication information indicating to perform network coding on the first QoS flow. The PCF sends network coding information to an access network device accessed by the terminal and/or the terminal based on the request information. The network coding information includes second indication information indicating a QoS flow on which network coding is to be performed.

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