| CPC H04W 28/24 (2013.01) [H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04W 72/543 (2023.01)] | 13 Claims |

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1. A communication method, performed by a policy control function (PCF) entity, the communication method comprising:
receiving a request message of an application function (AF) entity, the request message comprising a service characteristic of an interactive service data flow, the service characteristic of the interactive service data flow comprising periodicity information and flow direction information, the periodicity information indicating frames per second (FPS) information of the interactive service data flow provided by the AF entity to the PCF entity, and the flow direction information indicating a link direction corresponding to the periodicity information;
generating a policy and charging control (PCC) rule based on the request message, the PCC rule comprising a quality of service (QOS) parameter corresponding to the service characteristic of the interactive service data flow, the PCC rule comprising a specific periodicity value obtained by converting the FPS information; and
transmitting, to a session management function (SMF) entity, the PCC rule upon which a QoS configuration file is transmitted from the SMF entity to a radio access network (RAN) side, the QoS configuration file comprising a QoS flow for the interactive service data flow.
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