IP Library Granted Patent US 10,462,798
Granted Patent B2
US 10,462,798 · App. 13/090,061 · Granted Oct 29, 2019

Wireless communication system, base station apparatus and mobile station apparatus

Inventors: Yosuke Akimoto (Osaka, JP); Tatsushi Aiba (Osaka, JP); Shohei Yamada (Osaka, JP); Hiroshi Katsuragawa (Osaka, JP)
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
H04W72/085H04L5/0007H04L5/0053H04L5/0057H04L5/0082H04L1/0026H04L1/0027H04W72/0413
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Patent No.
US 10,462,798
App. No.
13/090,061
Granted
Oct 29, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

To optimize transmission periods corresponding to kinds of feedback information, and minimize a reduction in system throughput caused by disagreement of the transmission period with the optimal period, by setting transmission frequencies individually with flexibility corresponding to the kinds of feedback information for a mobile station apparatus to transmit to a base station apparatus, in a wireless communication system in which a mobile station apparatus B measures reception quality of a signal received from a base station apparatus A, and transmits feedback information generated based on the reception quality to the base station apparatus A, the base station apparatus A allocates resources of transmission timing corresponding to the kinds of feedback information, and the mobile station apparatus B transmits a plurality of kinds of feedback information to the base station apparatus using the allocated resources.

Claims (42)

1. A base station apparatus comprising:

a processor; and

a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program to be executed by the processor, the program including instructions for:

allocating a first periodicity corresponding to a transmission of reception quality information, a second periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and a third periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal sequence information, wherein the transmission signal sequence information is indicative of a number of transmission sequences communicable with a mobile station apparatus, wherein the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity are different from each other;

assigning same periodical physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources for a first slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that a single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported;

transmitting, to the mobile station apparatus through radio resource control (RRC) signaling, a transmission parameter indicative of the first periodicity, the second periodicity, the third periodicity, and information of the periodical physical uplink control channel resources; and

assigning same physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources for transmission, in a second slot, wherein the second slot is a slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that at least two different ones of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported in the same second slot.

2. The base station according to the claim 1 , wherein the base station apparatus is configured to dynamically allocate the first periodicity corresponding to the transmission of reception quality information, the second periodicity corresponding to the transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the third periodicity corresponding to the transmission of transmission signal sequence information.

3. A method in a base station apparatus, the method comprising:

allocating, by the base station apparatus to a mobile station apparatus, a first periodicity corresponding to a transmission of reception quality information, a second periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and a third periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal sequence information, wherein the transmission signal sequence information is indicative of a number of transmission sequences communicable with the mobile station apparatus, wherein the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity are different from each other;

assigning, by the base station apparatus to the mobile station apparatus, same periodical physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources for a first slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that a single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported;

transmitting, by the base station apparatus, to the mobile station apparatus through radio resource control (RRC) signaling, a transmission parameter indicative of the first periodicity, the second periodicity, the third periodicity, and information of the periodical physical uplink control channel resources; and

assigning same physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources for transmission, in a second slot, wherein the second slot is a slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that at least two different ones of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported in the same second slot.

4. The method according to the claim 3 , the method further comprising:

dynamically allocating, by the base station, to the mobile station, the first periodicity corresponding to the transmission of reception quality information, the second periodicity corresponding to the transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the third periodicity corresponding to the transmission of transmission signal sequence information.

5. A mobile station apparatus comprising:

a processor; and

a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program to be executed by the processor, the program including instructions for:

receiving radio resource control (RRC) signaling carrying a transmission parameter indicative of a first periodicity, a second periodicity, and a third periodicity and carrying information of periodical physical uplink control channel resources, wherein the first periodicity corresponds to a transmission of reception quality information, the second periodicity corresponds to a transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the third periodicity corresponds to a transmission of transmission signal sequence information, wherein the transmission signal sequence information is indicative of a number of transmission sequences communicable with a base station apparatus, wherein the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity are different from each other, and wherein the periodical physical uplink control channel resources are the same for the transmission of reception quality information, the transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the transmission of transmission signal sequence information;

transmitting, using the periodical physical uplink control channel resources and according to a corresponding periodicity, a single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information in a first slot, wherein the first slot is a slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that the single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported;

receiving information of second physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources for a second slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that at least two different ones of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported in a same second slot; and

transmitting, on the same PUSCH resources, the at least two ones of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, and or transmission signal sequence information in the same second slot.

6. A method in a mobile station apparatus, the method comprising:

receiving, by the mobile station apparatus, radio resource control (RRC) signaling carrying a first transmission parameter indicative of a first periodicity, a second periodicity, and a third periodicity, and carrying information of periodical physical uplink control channel resources, wherein the first periodicity corresponds to a transmission of reception quality information, the second periodicity corresponds to a transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the third periodicity corresponds to a transmission of transmission signal sequence information, wherein the transmission signal sequence information is indicative of a number of transmission sequences communicable with a base station apparatus, wherein the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity are different from each other, and wherein the periodical physical uplink control channel resources are the same for the transmission of reception quality information, the transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and the transmission of transmission signal sequence information;

transmitting, using the periodical physical uplink control channel resources and according to a corresponding periodicity, a single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information in a first slot, wherein the first slot is a slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that the single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported;

receiving, by the mobile station apparatus, information of second physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources for a second slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that at least two different ones of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported in a same second slot; and

transmitting, by the mobile station apparatus on the same PUSCH resources, the at least two ones of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information in the same second slot.

7. A wireless communication system, comprising:

a base station apparatus; and

a mobile station apparatus;

wherein the base station apparatus is configured to allocate a first periodicity corresponding to a transmission of reception quality information, a second periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal precoding information, and a third periodicity corresponding to a transmission of transmission signal sequence information, wherein the transmission signal sequence information is indicative of a number of transmission sequences communicable with the mobile station apparatus, wherein the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity are different from each other;

wherein the base station apparatus is further configured to assign same periodical physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources a first slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that a single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported;

wherein the base station apparatus is further configured to transmit, to the mobile station apparatus through radio resource control (RRC) signaling, a transmission parameter indicative of the first periodicity, the second periodicity, the third periodicity, and information of the periodical physical uplink control channel resources; and

wherein the base station apparatus is further configured to assign same physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources for transmission, in a second slot, wherein the second slot is a slot in which the first periodicity, the second periodicity, and the third periodicity require that at least two different ones of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information be reported in the same second slot;

wherein the mobile station apparatus is configured to receive, through the RRC signaling, the transmission parameter and information of the periodical physical uplink control channel resource; and

wherein the mobile station apparatus is configured to transmit, and according to a corresponding periodicity, the single one of the reception quality information, transmission signal precoding information, or transmission signal sequence information in the first slot; and

wherein the mobile station apparatus is configured to transmit, on the same PUSCH resources, the at least two ones of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information in the same second slot.

8. The base station according to claim 1 , wherein the PUCCH resources are assigned so that only one of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information is transmitted in each assigned PUCCH resource according to the first periodicity, the second periodicity and the third periodicity.

9. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the PUCCH resources are assigned so that only one of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information is transmitted in each assigned PUCCH resource according to the first periodicity, the second periodicity and the third periodicity.

10. The mobile station apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the PUCCH resources are assigned so that only one of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information is transmitted in each assigned PUCCH resource according to the first periodicity, the second periodicity and the third periodicity.

11. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the PUCCH resources are assigned so that only one of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information is transmitted in each assigned PUCCH resource according to the first periodicity, the second periodicity and the third periodicity.

12. The system according to claim 7 , wherein the PUCCH resources are assigned so that only one of the reception quality information, the transmission signal precoding information, or the transmission signal sequence information is transmitted in each assigned PUCCH resource according to the first periodicity, the second periodicity and the third periodicity.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 9, 2021
From: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
To: DENSO CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 055197/0766 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE CONVEYING PARTY DATA NAME PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 030635 FRAME: 0188. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Apr 28, 2015
From: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
To: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 035523/0763 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 18, 2013
From: SHARP CORPORATION
To: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 030635/0188 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2007-249977 · Sep 26, 2007 · national
Continuity (2)
Division 12673036
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