CPC H04W 72/569 (2023.01) [H04L 49/90 (2013.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A network device included in a network, comprising:
a communication interface; and
a processor configured to:
receive, via the communication interface, a request to establish a session between a first device and a network slice, from the first device over a wireless link, for a service, wherein the request includes a Single-Network Slice Selection Assistance Information (S-NSSAI) that is associated with the network slice;
determine a priority for the session between the first device and the network slice by using the S-NSSAI, wherein the priority indicates precedence for at least one of:
scheduling data of the session over data of another session for transmission; or
granting scheduling requests for the session over scheduling requests of another session; and
process, based on the determined priority, uplink data or downlink data of the session.
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