IP Library Granted Patent US 10,778,292
Granted Patent B2
US 10,778,292 · App. 16/082,908 · Granted Sep 15, 2020

Method and device for transmitting feedback information

Inventors: Qiubin Gao (Beijing, CN); Wenhong Chen (Beijing, CN); Hui Li (Beijing, CN); Runhua Chen (Beijing, CN); Rakesh Tamrakar (Beijing, CN)
Assignee: CHINA ACADEMY OF TELECOMMUNCATIONS TECHNOLOGY
H04B7/0417H04B7/0478H04B7/0486H04B7/0626H04B7/0632H04B7/0639
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Patent No.
US 10,778,292
App. No.
16/082,908
Granted
Sep 15, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present application provides a method and a device for transmitting feedback information. The method includes: determining, by a transmitting terminal, a first code book in accordance with a channel measurement result, precoding matrices included in the first code book being obtained through transformation of a same construction matrix; calculating, by the transmitting terminal, to obtain a first CQI in accordance with all or part of the precoding matrices in the first code book; and transmitting, by the transmitting terminal, first indication information for indicating the first code book and second indication information for indicating the first CQI to a receiving terminal.

Claims (46)

1. A method for transmitting feedback information, comprising:

determining, by a transmitting terminal, a first code book in accordance with a channel measurement result, wherein precoding matrices comprised in the first code book are obtained through transformation of a same construction matrix;

calculating, by the transmitting terminal, to obtain a first Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) in accordance with all or part of the precoding matrices in the first code book; and

transmitting, by the transmitting terminal, first indication information for indicating the first code book and second indication information for indicating the first CQI to a receiving terminal.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the calculating, by the transmitting terminal, to obtain the first CQI in accordance with all or part of the precoding matrices in the first code book comprises:

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a precoding matrix for each Resource Element (RE) from the first code book as a first precoding matrix for the RE; and

for each first sub-band, calculating, by the transmitting terminal, to obtain the first CQI corresponding to the first sub-band in accordance with the first precoding matrix for the RE comprised in the first sub-band.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining, by the transmitting terminal, the first code book in accordance with the channel measurement result comprises:

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a second precoding matrix from a predefined second code book in accordance with the channel measurement result; and

taking, by the transmitting terminal, the second precoding matrix as the construction matrix, and determining the first code book in accordance with the second precoding matrix,

wherein the first indication information is identification information of the second precoding matrix.

4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein the determining, by the transmitting terminal, the first code book in accordance with the second precoding matrix comprises:

performing, by the transmitting terminal, a column exchange on a column vector of the second precoding matrix, and determining a set of the matrices obtained through the column exchange as the first code book; and/or

performing, by the transmitting terminal, a predetermined operation on the second precoding matrix with the set of the matrices in a predetermined set of matrices, and determining a set of the matrices obtained through the predetermined operation as the first code book; and/or

decomposing, by the transmitting terminal, the second precoding matrix into at least two component matrices, performing a predetermined operation on at least one of the at least two component matrices with the set of the matrices in the predetermined set of matrices, and determining a set of the matrices obtained through the predetermined operation as the first code book.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining, by the transmitting terminal, the first code book in accordance with the channel measurement result comprises:

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a set of precoding matrices from a predefined set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result, as the first code book, and wherein the first indication information is index information about the first code book in the predefined set of precoding matrices.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining, by the transmitting terminal, the first code book in accordance with the channel measurement result comprises:

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a set of precoding matrices from a predefined set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result; and

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a sub-set of precoding matrices from the selected set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result, and determining the selected sub-set of precoding matrices as the first code book,

wherein the first indication information comprises: index information about the selected set of precoding matrices in the predefined set of precoding matrices, and index information about the selected sub-set of precoding matrices in the selected set of precoding matrices.

7. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:

selecting, by the transmitting terminal, a precoding matrix from the first code book in accordance with the channel measurement result, as a third precoding matrix;

calculating, by the transmitting terminal, to obtain a second CQI in accordance with the third precoding matrix; and

transmitting, by the transmitting terminal, identification information about the third precoding matrix and information about the second CQI to the receiving terminal.

8. A method for receiving feedback information, comprising receiving, by a receiving terminal, indication information for indicating a first code book and indication information for indicating a first Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) from a transmitting terminal; and

determining, by the receiving terminal, the first code book in accordance with the indication information for indicating the first code book, and determining the first CQI in accordance with the indication information for indicating the first CQI, wherein precoding matrices comprised in the first code book are obtained through transformation of a same construction matrix, and the first CQI is obtained by the transmitting terminal calculating in accordance with all or part of the precoding matrices in the first code book.

9. The method according to claim 8 , wherein the indication information about the first code book is identification information for indicating a second precoding matrix, and the second precoding matrix is selected by the transmitting terminal from a predefined second code book in accordance with a channel measurement result; or

the indication information about the first code book is index information about the first code book in a predefined set of precoding matrices; or the indication information about the first code book comprises: index information about a set of precoding matrices selected by the transmitting terminal in the predefined set of precoding matrices, and index information about a sub-set of precoding matrices selected by the transmitting terminal in the selected set of precoding matrices.

10. A device for transmitting feedback information, comprising a transmitter and at least one processor connected to the transmitter, wherein when a program stored in a memory is read by the processor, the processor is configured to:

determine a first code book in accordance with a channel measurement result, wherein precoding matrices comprised in the first code book are obtained through transformation of a same construction matrix;

calculate to obtain a first Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) in accordance with all or part of the precoding matrices in the first code book; and

transmit first indication information for indicating the first code book and second indication information for indicating the first CQI to a receiving terminal.

11. The device according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to select a precoding matrix for each Resource Element (RE) from the first code book as a first precoding matrix for the RE, and for each first sub-band, calculate to obtain the first CQI corresponding to the first sub-band in accordance with the first precoding matrix for the RE comprised in the first sub-band.

12. The device according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to select a second precoding matrix from a predefined second code book in accordance with the channel measurement result, take the second precoding matrix as the construction matrix, and determine the first code book in accordance with the second precoding matrix, wherein the first indication information is identification information about the second precoding matrix.

13. The device according to claim 12 , wherein the processor is further configured to:

perform a column exchange on a column vector of the second precoding matrix, and determine a set of the matrices obtained through the column exchange as the first code book; and/or

perform a predetermined operation on the second precoding matrix with the set of the matrices in a predetermined set of matrices, and determine a set of the matrices obtained through the predetermined operation as the first code book; and/or

decompose the second precoding matrix into at least two component matrices, perform a predetermined operation on at least one of the at least two component matrices with the set of the matrices in the predetermined set of matrices, and determine a set of the matrices obtained through the predetermined operation as the first code book.

14. The device according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to select a set of precoding matrices from a predefined set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result, as the first code book, and

wherein the first indication information is index information about the first code book in the predefined set of precoding matrices.

15. The device according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to:

select a set of precoding matrices from a predefined set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result; and select a sub-set of precoding matrices from the selected set of precoding matrices in accordance with the channel measurement result, and determine the selected sub-set of precoding matrices as the first code book, and

wherein the first indication information comprises: index information about the selected set of precoding matrices in the predefined set of precoding matrices, and index information about the selected sub-set of precoding matrices in the selected set of precoding matrices.

16. The device according to claim 10 , wherein the processor is further configured to select a precoding matrix from the first code book in accordance with the channel measurement result, as a third precoding matrix, and calculate to obtain a second CQI in accordance with the third precoding matrix, and

wherein the processor is further configured to transmit identification information about the third precoding matrix and information about the second CQI to the receiving terminal.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jul 6, 2021
From: CHINA ACADEMY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
To: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 056769/0920 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 26, 2018
From: TAMRAKAR, RAKESH; CHEN, RUNHUA; LI, HUI; CHEN, WENHONG; GAO, QIUBIN
To: CHINA ACADEMY OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Reel/Frame 046983/0719 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 2016 1 0140780 · Mar 11, 2016 · national
Continuity (1)
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