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US 11,553,517 · App. 16/625,383 · Granted Jan 10, 2023

Resource scheduling method, terminal device, and network device

Inventor: Hai Tang (Guangdong, CN)

Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.

H04W72/14 H04W72/04

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Patent No.: US 11,553,517
App. No.: 16/625,383
Granted: Jan 10, 2023
Kind: B2

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Abstract

The embodiments of the application relate to a resource scheduling method, a terminal device and a network device. The method includes that: a first terminal device receives indication information and resource grant information from a network device, the resource grant information being to indicate a granted resource allocated to the first terminal device by the network device and the indication information being to indicate that the granted resource is configured to transmit data born on a target logical channel; and the first terminal device transmits the data born on the target logical channel to a second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information. According to the resource scheduling method, terminal device and network device of the embodiments of the application, flexible configuration of a transmission resource for a terminal device in a special application scenario may be implemented.

Claims (69)

1. A method for resource scheduling, comprising:

receiving, by a first terminal device, indication information and resource grant information from a network device, the resource grant information being used to indicate a granted resource allocated to the first terminal device by the network device, and the indication information being used to indicate that the granted resource is capable of being used to transmit duplicated data from a target logical channel; and

transmitting, by the first terminal device, the duplicated data from the target logical channel to a second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information,

wherein the indication information indicates that the granted resource is configured to transmit the duplicated data corresponding to different logical channels, the granted resource comprises a first granted resource and a second granted resource, the target logical channel comprises a first logical channel and a second logical channel, and

transmitting, by the first terminal device, the duplicated data from the target logical channel to the second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information comprises:

transmitting, by the first terminal device, first data from the first logical channel to the second terminal device through the first granted resource; and

transmitting, by the first terminal device, second data from the second logical channel to the second terminal device through the second granted resource, the first data from the first logical channel and the second data from the second logical channel being same data.

2. The method of claim 1 , before transmitting, by the first terminal device, the duplicated data from the target logical channel to the second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information, further comprising:

determining, by the first terminal device, a first corresponding relationship between the first granted resource and a bearer of the first logical channel and a second corresponding relationship between the second granted resource and a bearer of the second logical channel.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein determining, by the terminal device, the first corresponding relationship and the second corresponding relationship comprises:

receiving, by the first terminal device, information of a fourth corresponding relationship transmitted by the network device; and

determining, by the first terminal device, the first corresponding relationship and the second corresponding relationship according to the information of the fourth corresponding relationship.

4. A method for resource scheduling, comprising:

configuring, by a network device, a granted resource for a first terminal device, the granted resource being configured for the first terminal device to transmit data to a second terminal device; and

transmitting, by the network device, resource grant information and indication information to the first terminal device, the resource grant information being used to indicate the granted resource and the indication information being used to indicate that the granted resource is capable of being used to transmit duplicated data from a target logical channel,

the first granted resource is configured for the first terminal device to transmit first data from the first logical channel to the second terminal device, and the second granted resource is configured for the first terminal device to transmit second data from the second logical channel to the second terminal device, the first data from the first logical channel and the second data from the second logical channel being same data.

5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising:

transmitting, by the network device, information of a fourth corresponding relationship to the first terminal device, the information of the fourth corresponding relationship comprising a corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first granted resource and a corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second granted resource.

6. A terminal device, comprising

a transceiver, configured to:

receive indication information and resource grant information from a network device, the resource grant information being used to indicate a granted resource allocated to the terminal device by the network device, and the indication information being used to indicate that the granted resource is capable of being used to transmit duplicated data from a target logical channel; and

transmit the duplicated data from the target logical channel to a second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information,

the transceiver is configured to:

transmit first data from the first logical channel to the second terminal device through the first granted resource; and

transmit second data from the second logical channel to the second terminal device through the second granted resource, the first data from the first logical channel and the second data from the second logical channel being same data.

7. The terminal device of claim 6 , further comprising:

a processor, capable of being connected with the transceiver and configured to, before the transceiver transmits the duplicated data from the target logical channel to the second terminal device through the granted resource according to the indication information and the resource grant information, determine a first corresponding relationship between the first granted resource and a bearer of the first logical channel and a second corresponding relationship between the second granted resource and a bearer of the second logical channel.

8. The terminal device of claim 7 , wherein the processor is configured to:

determine a corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and a first carrier and a corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and a second carrier;

the transceiver is configured to:

receive information of the first corresponding relationship transmitted by the network device; and

the processor is further configured to:

determine the first corresponding relationship according to the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the first carrier and the first granted resource and

determine the second corresponding relationship according to the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second carrier and the second granted resource.

9. The terminal device of claim 8 , wherein

the transceiver is configured to:

receive information of the second corresponding relationship transmitted by the network device; and

the processor is configured to:

determine the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier according to the information of the second corresponding relationship.

10. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the information of the second corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a first logical channel group and the first carrier, the first logical channel group comprises n logical channels, and the n logical channels comprise the first logical channel and do not comprise the second logical channel, n being a positive integer greater than 1; and/or,

the information of the second corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a second logical channel group and the second carrier, the second logical channel group comprise m logical channels, and the m logical channels comprise the second logical channel and do not comprise the first logical channel, m being a positive integer greater than 1.

11. The terminal device of claim 8 , wherein the transceiver is configured to:

after the processor determines the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier, transmit information of a third corresponding relationship to the network device, the information of the third corresponding relationship being for the network device to determine the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier; and

receive the information of the first corresponding relationship determined according to the third corresponding relationship from the network device.

12. The terminal device of claim 11 , wherein the information of the third corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a third logical channel group and the first carrier, the third logical channel group comprises k logical channels, and the k logical channels comprise the first logical channel and do not comprise the second logical channel, k being a positive integer greater than 1; and/or,

the information of the third corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a fourth logical channel group and the second carrier, the fourth logical channel group comprise l logical channels, and the l logical channels comprise the second logical channel and do not comprise the first logical channel, l being a positive integer greater than 1.

13. A network device, comprising:

a processor, configured to configure a granted resource for a first terminal device, the granted resource being configured for the first terminal device to transmit data to a second terminal device; and

a transceiver, capable of being connected with the processor and configured to transmit resource grant information and indication information to the first terminal device, the resource grant information being used to indicate the granted resource and the indication information being used to indicate that the granted resource is capable of being used to transmit duplicated data from a target logical channel,

14. The network device of claim 13 , wherein

the processor is configured to:

determine a corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and a first carrier and a corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and a second carrier; and

determine a corresponding relationship between the first carrier and the first granted resource and a corresponding relationship between the second carrier and the second granted resource according to the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier; and

the transceiver is configured to:

transmit information of a first corresponding relationship to the first terminal device, the information of the first corresponding relationship being for the first terminal device to determine the corresponding relationship between the first carrier and the first granted resource and the corresponding relationship between the second carrier and the second granted resource.

15. The network device of claim 14 , wherein the transceiver is configured to:

after the processor determines the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier, transmit information of a second corresponding relationship to the first terminal device, the information of the second corresponding relationship being for the first terminal device to determine the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier.

16. The network device of claim 15 , wherein the information of the second corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a first logical channel group and the first carrier, the first logical channel group comprises n logical channels, and the n logical channels comprise the first logical channel and do not comprise the second logical channel, n being a positive integer greater than 1; and/or,

17. The network device of claim 14 , wherein

the transceiver is configured to receive information of a third corresponding relationship transmitted by the first terminal device, wherein

the processor is configured to determine the corresponding relationship between the first logical channel and the first carrier and the corresponding relationship between the second logical channel and the second carrier according to the information of the third corresponding relationship.

18. The network device of claim 17 , wherein the information of the third corresponding relationship comprises a corresponding relationship between a third logical channel group and the first carrier, the third logical channel group comprises k logical channels, and the k logical channels comprise the first logical channel and do not comprise the second logical channel, k being a positive integer greater than 1; and/or,

Assignments (1)

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 20, 2019

From: TANG, HAI

To: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.

Reel/Frame 051347/0058 →

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