Feedback signaling error detection and checking in MIMO wireless communication systems
A method of feedback in a wireless transmit receive unit includes providing a precoding matrix index (PMI), error checking the (PMI) to produce an error check (EC) bit, coding the PMI and the EC bit and transmitting the coded PMI and EC bit.
1. A method implemented in a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU), the method comprising:
the WTRU determining a plurality of feedback bits, wherein the plurality of feedback bits comprise a plurality of precoding matrix indices (PMIs), and each PMI of the plurality of PMIs is determined for a respective sub-band of a system bandwidth;
the WTRU attaching a plurality of cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits to the plurality of feedback bits;
the WTRU applying a convolutional channel coding scheme to the plurality of feedback bits and the plurality of CRC bits; and
the WTRU transmitting the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
2. The method as in claim 1 , wherein the encoded feedback and CRC bits are transmitted over a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
3. The method as in claim 2 , further comprising:
the WTRU applying a turbo channel coding scheme to user data bits; and
the WTRU transmitting the turbo coded user data bits with the encoded feedback and CRC bits over the PUSCH.
4. The method as in claim 1 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise a channel quality index (CQI).
5. The method as in claim 1 , wherein hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledge/non-acknowledge (ACK/NACK) feedback is transmitted with the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
6. The method as in claim 1 , wherein rank feedback is transmitted with the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
7. The method as in claim 1 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise a wideband PMI, the wideband PMI being determined for the system bandwidth.
8. A method implemented in a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU), the method comprising:
the WTRU determining a plurality of feedback bits, wherein the plurality of feedback bits comprise a plurality of channel quality indices (CQIs), and each CQI of the plurality of CQIs is determined for a respective sub-band of a system bandwidth;
the WTRU attaching a plurality of cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits the to the plurality of feedback bits;
the WTRU applying a convolutional channel coding scheme to the plurality of feedback bits and the plurality of CRC bits; and
the WTRU transmitting the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
9. The method as in claim 8 , wherein the encoded feedback and CRC bits are transmitted over a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
10. The method as in claim 9 , further comprising:
the WTRU applying a turbo channel coding scheme to user data bits; and
the WTRU transmitting the turbo coded user data bits with the encoded feedback and CRC bits over the PUSCH.
11. The method as in claim 8 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise a precoding matrix index (PMI).
12. The method as in claim 8 , wherein hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledge/non-acknowledge (ACK/NACK) feedback is transmitted with the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
13. The method as in claim 8 , wherein rank feedback is transmitted with the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
14. The method as in claim 8 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise a wideband CQI, the wideband CQI being determined for the system bandwidth.
15. A wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) comprising a processor configured to:
determine a plurality of feedback bits, wherein the plurality of feedback bits comprise a plurality of precoding matrix indices (PMIs), and each PMI of the plurality of PMIs is determined for a respective sub-band of a system bandwidth;
attach a plurality of cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits the to the plurality of feedback bits;
apply a convolutional channel coding scheme to the plurality of feedback bits and the plurality of CRC bits; and
transmit the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
16. The WTRU as in claim 15 , wherein the processor is further configured to:
apply a turbo channel coding scheme to user data bits; and
transmit the turbo coded user data bits with the encoded feedback and CRC bits over a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
17. A wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) comprising a processor configured to:
determine a plurality of feedback bits, wherein the plurality of feedback bits comprise a plurality of channel quality indices (CQIs), and each CQI of the plurality of CQIs is determined for a respective sub-band of a system bandwidth;
attach a plurality of cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits to the plurality of feedback bits;
apply a convolutional channel coding scheme to the plurality of feedback bits and the plurality of CRC bits; and
transmit the encoded feedback and CRC bits.
18. The WTRU as in claim 17 , wherein the processor is further configured to:
apply a turbo channel coding scheme to user data bits; and
transmit the turbo coded user data bits with the encoded feedback and CRC bits over a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
19. The WTRU as in claim 17 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise a wideband CQI, the wideband CQI being determined for the system bandwidth.
20. The WTRU as in claim 17 , wherein the plurality of feedback bits further comprise at least one precoding matrix index (PMI).