US 12,250,583 B2
Communication method and apparatus
Qufang Huang, Shenzhen (CN); and Qinghai Zeng, Shanghai (CN)
Assigned to HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen (CN)
Filed by HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Guangdong (CN)
Filed on Jun. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/853,446.
Application 17/853,446 is a continuation of application No. PCT/CN2019/130817, filed on Dec. 31, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0330074 A1, Oct. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 64/00 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 24/10 (2013.01) [H04W 64/00 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
13. An apparatus, comprising:
at least one processor; and
a non-transitory memory storing instructions for execution by the at least one processor,
wherein the instructions, that when executed by the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform operations comprising:
determining an air interface status or an amount of stored data;
sending first information to a terminal apparatus, wherein the first information indicates the air interface status or the amount of data stored by the network device, the first information is carried in a Media Access Control control element (MAC CE) and comprises layer information of a plurality of layers and information elements of the respective layers, the plurality of layers comprise a base layer and an enhancement layer, the base layer is for data representing a basic framework of an image, the enhancement layer is for data including detailed information of the image, and each information element indicates a status or a data amount of a corresponding layer; and
sending data to the terminal apparatus, wherein the first information is sent to the terminal apparatus to determine a processing manner of the data.