Method and device for determining detection information about search spaces

1. A method for determining detection information about search spaces, comprising:

in a case that at least two search spaces are being detected by a User Equipment (UE) and a sum of initial quantities of pieces of detection information about the at least two search spaces is greater than a total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE, determining a first quantity of pieces of detection information about each of the at least two search spaces, wherein

determining the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space in accordance with the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE, including:

determining an allocation weight value about each search space in accordance with a predetermined configuration parameter;

determining an allocation ratio of each search space in accordance with the allocation weight value; and

determining the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space in accordance with the allocation ratio and the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE;

wherein:

a sum of the first quantities of pieces of detection information about the at least two search spaces is smaller than or equal to the total quantity of pieces of detection information; and

the detection information includes a physical downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH) candidate or PDCCH channel estimate.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the predetermined configuration parameter comprises at least one of:

a detection periodicity of the search space, the initial quantity of pieces of detection information, a priority level of the search space, a Downlink Control Information (DCI) format, a DCI length and a search space type.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter comprises:

acquiring a search frequency for each search space within a predetermined time period in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter; and

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency.

4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the detection periodicity of the search space, the acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period comprises:

acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period through a formula

F

i

=

1

T

i

,

wherein the acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency includes:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

F

i

Σ

i

⁢

F

i

,

where F i represents a search frequency for an i th search space within the predetermined time period, Ti represents a detection periodicity of the i th search space, P i represents an allocation weight value of the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

5. The method according to claim 3 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the detection periodicity of the search space and the initial quantity of pieces of detection information, the acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period comprises:

acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period through a formula

F

i

=

1

T

i

,

wherein the acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency includes:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

B

i

×

F

i

Σ

i

⁢

B

i

×

F

i

,

where F i represents a search frequency for an i th search space within the predetermined time period, Ti represents a detection periodicity of the i th search space, P i represents an allocation weight value of the i th search space, B i represents the initial quantity of pieces of detection information about the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the priority level of the search space, the determining the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter comprises:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

L

i

Σ

i

⁢

L

i

,

where P i represents the allocation weight value of the i th search space, L i represents a priority level of the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining the allocation ratio of each search space in accordance with the allocation weight value comprises:

acquiring the allocation ratio of each search space through a formula

U

i

=

1

P

i

,

where U i represents an allocation ratio of the i th search space, P i represents an allocation weight value of the i th search space, and i represents an index of the search space.

8. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space in accordance with the allocation ratio and the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE comprises:

acquiring the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space through a formula

B

i

′

=

⌊

U

i

Σ

i

⁢

U

i

×

M

⌋

,

where B′ i represents the first quantity of pieces of detection information about the i th search space, U i represents the allocation ratio of the i th search space, M represents the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

9. A device for determining detection information about search spaces, comprising a memory, a processor, and a computer program stored in the memory and capable of being executed by a processor, wherein the processor is used to execute the computer program to implement a method for determining the detection information about search spaces comprising:

in a case that at least two search spaces are being detected by a User Equipment (UE) and a sum of initial quantities of pieces of detection information about the at least two search spaces is greater than a total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE, determining a first quantity of pieces of detection information about each of the at least two search spaces, wherein

determining the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space in accordance with the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE, including:

determining an allocation weight value about each search space in accordance with a predetermined configuration parameter;

determining an allocation ratio of each search space in accordance with the allocation weight value; and

determining the first quantity of pieces of detection information about each search space in accordance with the allocation ratio and the total quantity of pieces of detection information supported by the UE;

wherein:

a sum of the first quantities of pieces of detection information about the at least two search spaces is smaller than or equal to the total quantity of pieces of detection information; and

the detection information comprises a physical downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH) candidate or PDCCH channel estimate.

10. The device according to claim 9 , wherein the predetermined configuration parameter comprises at least one of:

a detection periodicity of the search space, the initial quantity of pieces of detection information, a priority level of the search space, a Downlink Control Information (DCI) format, a DCI length and a search space type.

11. The device according to claim 9 , wherein the determining the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter comprises:

acquiring a search frequency for each search space within a predetermined time period in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter; and

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency.

12. The device according to claim 11 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the detection periodicity of the search space, the acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period comprises:

acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period through a formula

F

i

=

1

T

i

,

wherein the acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency includes:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

F

i

Σ

i

⁢

F

i

,

where F i represents a search frequency for an i th search space within the predetermined time period, Ti represents a detection periodicity of the i th search space, P i represents an allocation weight value of the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

13. The device according to claim 11 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the detection periodicity of the search space and the initial quantity of pieces of detection information, the acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period comprises:

acquiring the search frequency for each search space within the predetermined time period through a formula

F

i

=

1

T

i

,

wherein the acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the search frequency includes:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

B

i

×

F

i

Σ

i

⁢

B

i

×

F

i

,

where F i represents a search frequency for an i th search space within the predetermined time period, Ti represents a detection periodicity of the i th search space, P i represents an allocation weight value of the i th search space, B i represents the initial quantity of pieces of detection information about the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.

14. The device according to claim 9 , wherein in a case that the predetermined configuration parameter comprises the priority level of the search space, the determining the allocation weight value of each search space in accordance with the predetermined configuration parameter comprises:

acquiring the allocation weight value of each search space through a formula

P

i

=

L

i

Σ

i

⁢

L

i

,

where P i represents the allocation weight value of the i th search space, L i represents a priority level of the i th search space, Σ represents a summation function, and i represents an index of the search space.