Terminal apparatus, base station apparatus, and communication method
A terminal apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive RRC information indicating the maximum number of CBGs X for one transport block in each serving cell; and a generation unit configured to generate X HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to the one transport block, in which the transport block includes N CB code blocks (CBs), in a case that the number of CBs N CB is less than the maximum number of CBGs X, the number of CBGs for the transport block is N CB , and the generation unit generates N CB HARQ-ACK bits for the N CB CBGs and X-N CB NACKs as the X HARQ-ACK bits.
1. A terminal apparatus comprising:
reception circuitry configured to receive Radio Resource Control (RRC) information for a serving cell; and
generation circuitry configured to:
in a case that the RRC information does not include a first RRC parameter relating to Code Block Groups (CBGs) transmission for the serving cell, generate 1 Hybrid Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) bit for a transport block, and
in a case that the RRC information includes the first RRC parameter and also includes a second RRC parameter indicating a maximum number X of CBGs for a transport block for the serving cell, generate X HARQ-ACK bits for the transport block, wherein
the transport block includes N CB code blocks (CBs),
in a case that the number N CB of CB is less than the maximum number X of CBGs, the number of CBGs for the transport block is N CB , and
the generation circuitry generates N CB HARQ-ACK bits for N CB CBGs and X-N CB negative-acknowledgement (NACK) as the X HARQ-ACK bits.
2. The terminal apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein
in a case that all code blocks of a CBG are successfully decoded, the generation circuitry generates an ACK for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG, and
in a case that at least one code block of a CBG is not successfully decoded, the generation circuitry generates a NACK for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG.
3. A communication method for a terminal apparatus, the method comprising:
receiving Radio Resource Control (RRC) information for a serving cell;
in a case that the RRC information does not include a first RRC parameter relating to Code Block Groups (CBGs) transmission for the serving cell, generating 1 Hybrid Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) bit for a transport block; and
in a case that the RRC information includes the first RRC parameter and also includes a second RRC parameter indicating a maximum number X of CBGs for a transport block for the serving cell, generating X HARQ-ACK bits for the transport block, wherein
the transport block includes N CB code blocks (CBs),
in a case that the number N CB of CB is less than the maximum number X of CBGs, the number of CBGs for the transport block is N CB , and
N CB HARQ-ACK bits for N CB CBGs and X-N CB negative-acknowledgement (NACK) are generated as the X HARQ-ACK bits.
4. The communication method according to claim 3 , wherein
in a case that all code blocks of a CBGs are successfully decoded, an ACK is generated for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG, and
in a case that at least one code block of a CBGs is not successfully decoded, a NACK is generated for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG.
5. A base station apparatus comprising:
transmission circuitry configured to transmit Radio Resource Control (RRC) information for a serving cell); and
reception circuitry configured to:
in a case that the RRC information does not include a first RRC parameter relating to Code Block Groups (CBGs) transmission for the serving cell, receive 1 Hybrid Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) bit for a transport block, and
in a case that the RRC information includes the first RRC parameter and also includes a second RRC parameter indicating a maximum number X of CBGs for a transport block for the serving cell, receive X HARQ-ACK bits for the transport block, wherein
the transport block includes N CB code blocks (CBs),
in a case that the number N CB of CB is less than the maximum number X of CBGs, the number of CBGs for the transport block is N CB , and
the reception circuitry receives N CB HARQ-ACK bits for N CB CBGs and X-N CB negative-acknowledgement (NACK) as the X HARQ-ACK bits.
6. The base station apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein
in a case that all code blocks of a CBG are successfully decoded, the reception circuitry receives an ACK for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG, and
in a case that at least one code block of a CBG is not successfully decoded, the reception circuitry receives a NACK for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG.
7. A communication method for a base station apparatus, the method comprising:
transmitting Radio Resource Control (RRC) information for a serving cell;
in a case that the RRC information does not include a first RRC parameter relating to Code Block Groups (CBGs) transmission for the serving cell, receiving 1 Hybrid Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement (HARQ-ACK) bit for a transport block; and
in a case that the RRC information includes the first RRC parameter and also includes a second RRC parameter indicating a maximum number X of CBGs for a transport block for the serving cell, receiving X HARQ-ACK bits for the transport block, wherein
the transport block includes N CB code blocks (CBs),
in a case that the number N CB of CB is less than the maximum number X of CBGs, the number of CBGs for the transport block is N CB , and
N CB HARQ-ACK bits for N CB CBGs and X-N CB negative-acknowledgement (NACK) are received as the X HARQ-ACK bits.
8. The communication method according to claim 7 , wherein
in a case that all code blocks of a CBG are successfully decoded, an ACK is received for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG, and
in a case that at least one code block of a CBG is not successfully decoded, a NACK is received for the HARQ-ACK bit of the CBG.