IP Library Granted Patent US 11,581,994
Granted Patent B2
US 11,581,994 · App. 17/516,734 · Granted Feb 14, 2023

Method and device in UE and base station used for wireless communication

Inventors: Keying Wu (Shanghai, CN); Xiaobo Zhang (Shanghai, CN); Lin Yang (Shanghai, CN)
Assignee: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
H04L5/0041H04L5/0005H04W72/042H04W72/0493
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Patent No.
US 11,581,994
App. No.
17/516,734
Granted
Feb 14, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method and a device in a UE and a base station for wireless communication. The UE receives a first signaling in a first resource element set and a first radio signal. The first resource element set determines a first information set out of M information sets; wherein M is equal to 2; the first resource element set comprises a positive integer number of resource element(s); any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s); any information element in the M information sets is a transmission configuration indication state; any information element of the integer number of information element(s) comprises a first type index and a second type index set, a second type index set comprises one second type index or multiple second type indices. The above method helps reduce overhead for scheduling signaling.

Claims (69)

1. A method in a User Equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising:

receiving a first signaling in a first resource element set, the first signaling comprises downlink control information; and

receiving a first radio signal after having received the first signaling;

wherein the first resource element set is a control resource set; the first resource element set is used for determining a first information set out of M information sets;

wherein M is equal to 2; the first resource element set comprises a positive integer number of resource element(s); any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s), any information element in the M information sets is a transmission configuration indication state; any information element of the integer number of information element(s) comprises a first type index and a second type index set, a second type index set comprises one second type index or multiple second type indices; the first signaling comprises scheduling information of the first radio signal, the first radio signal is transmitted on a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); the first signaling further comprises a first field, the first field of the first signaling indicates a first information element out of the first information set; a measurement on a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element is used for reception of the first radio signal; any one transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element and at least one transmitting antenna port of DMRS of the PDSCH over which the first radio signal is transmitted are Quasi Co-Located;

receiving first information prior to having received the first signaling, wherein the first information indicates the M information sets; the first information comprises M pieces of first sub-information, the M pieces of first sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the first information is carried by MAC CE signalings, the M pieces of first sub-information respectively indicate the M information sets;

a second type index set comprised in the first information element comprises two second type indices, the two second type indices identify two reference signals respectively; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of one of the two reference signals, a second antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the other of the two reference signals, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the third antenna port and the first antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, and the third antenna port and the second antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is different from the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port; the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is QCL-TypeD, and the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port is QCL-TypeA;

or, a second type index set comprised in the first information element only comprises one second type index; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by the one second type index, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the first antenna port and the third antenna port are Quasi Co-Located; the QCL type between the first antenna port and the third antenna port is one of QCL-TypeA and QCL-TypeD.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a number of information elements comprised in any information set of the M information sets is no greater than 8;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises 3 bits;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises a fixed number of bits;

or, the number of bits comprised in the first field of the first signaling is not related to the first information set;

or, a time interval between an end time for time resources occupied by the first signaling and a start time for time resources occupied by the first radio signal is not less than a first threshold, the first threshold is a non-negative integer.

3. The method according to claim 1 , comprising:

receiving second information,

wherein the first resource element set is a resource element set of M1 resource element sets, any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets corresponds to an information set of the M information sets, the M1 is a positive integer greater than 1, the second information indicates a correspondence relationship between the M1 resource element sets and the M information sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets is a CORESET.

4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein at least two resource element sets in the M1 resource element sets correspond to different information sets in the M information sets;

or, the second information is carried by one RRC signaling;

or, the second information comprises M pieces of second sub-information, the M pieces of second sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the second information is carried by MAC CE signalings; the M pieces of second sub-information respectively correspond to the M information sets, any piece of second sub-information in the M pieces of second sub-information indicates a resource element set/resource element sets of the M1 resource element sets that corresponds/correspond to a corresponding information set; the M pieces of first sub-information respectively correspond to the M pieces of second sub-information, the corresponding first sub-information and second sub-information are carried by a same signaling.

5. A method in a base station for wireless communication, comprising:

transmitting a first signaling in a first resource element set, the first signaling comprises downlink control information; and

transmitting a first radio signal after having transmitted the first signaling;

wherein the first resource element set is a control resource set; the first resource element set is used for determining a first information set out of M information sets, wherein M is equal to 2; the first resource element set comprises a positive integer number of resource element(s); any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s), any information element in the M information sets is a transmission configuration indication state; any information element of the integer number of information element(s) further comprises a first type index and a second type index set, a second type index set comprises one second type index or multiple second type indices; the first signaling comprises scheduling information of the first radio signal, the first radio signal is transmitted on a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); the first signaling further comprises a first field, the first field of the first signaling indicates a first information element out of the first information set; a measurement on a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element is used for reception of the first radio signal; any one transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element and at least one transmitting antenna port of DMRS of the PDSCH over which the first radio signal is transmitted are Quasi Co-Located;

transmitting first information prior to having transmitted the first signaling, wherein the first information indicates the M information sets; the first information comprises M pieces of first sub-information, the M pieces of first sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the first information is carried by MAC CE signalings, the M pieces of first sub-information respectively indicate the M information sets;

a second type index set comprised in the first information element comprises two second type indices, the two second type indices identify two reference signals respectively; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of one of the two reference signals, a second antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the other of the two reference signals, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the third antenna port and the first antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, and the third antenna port and the second antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is different from the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port; the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is QCL-TypeD, and the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port is QCL-TypeA;

or, a second type index set comprised in the first information element only comprises one second type index; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by the one second type index, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the first antenna port and the third antenna port are Quasi Co-Located; the QCL type between the first antenna port and the third antenna port is one of QCL-TypeA and QCL-TypeD.

6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein a number of information elements comprised in any information set of the M information sets is no greater than 8;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises 3 bits;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises a fixed number of bits;

or, the number of bits comprised in the first field of the first signaling is not related to the first information set;

or, a time interval between an end time for time resources occupied by the first signaling and a start time for time resources occupied by the first radio signal is not less than a first threshold, the first threshold is a non-negative integer.

7. The method according to claim 5 , comprising:

transmitting second information,

wherein the first resource element set is a resource element set of M1 resource element sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets corresponds to an information set of the M information sets, the M1 is a positive integer greater than 1, the second information indicates a correspondence relationship between the M1 resource element sets and the M information sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets is a CORESET.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein at least two resource element sets in the M1 resource element sets correspond to different information sets in the M information sets;

or, the second information is carried by one RRC signaling;

or, the second information comprises M pieces of second sub-information, the M pieces of second sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the second information is carried by MAC CE signalings; the M pieces of second sub-information respectively correspond to the M information sets, any piece of second sub-information in the M pieces of second sub-information indicates a resource element set/resource element sets of the M1 resource element sets that corresponds/correspond to a corresponding information set; the M pieces of first sub-information respectively correspond to the M pieces of second sub-information, the corresponding first sub-information and second sub-information are carried by a same signaling.

9. A User Equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising:

a first receiver, receiving a first signaling in a first resource element set, the first signaling comprises downlink control information; and

a second receiver, receiving a first radio signal after the first receiver having received the first signaling;

wherein the first resource element set is a control resource set; the first resource element set is used for determining a first information set out of M information sets, wherein M is equal to 2; the first resource element set comprises a positive integer number of resource element(s); any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s), any information element in the M information sets is a transmission configuration indication state; any information element of the integer number of information element(s) further comprises a first type index and a second type index set, a second type index set comprises one second type index or multiple second type indices; the first signaling comprises scheduling information of the first radio signal, the first radio signal is transmitted on a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); the first signaling further comprises a first field, the first field of the first signaling indicates a first information element out of the first information set; a measurement on a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element is used for reception of the first radio signal; any one transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element and at least one transmitting antenna port of DMRS of the PDSCH over which the first radio signal is transmitted are Quasi Co-Located;

the second receiver receives first information prior to the first receiver received the first signaling, wherein the first information indicates the M information sets; the first information comprises M pieces of first sub-information, the M pieces of first sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the first information is carried by MAC CE signalings, the M pieces of first sub-information respectively indicate the M information sets;

a second type index set comprised in the first information element comprises two second type indices, the two second type indices identify two reference signals respectively; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of one of the two reference signals, a second antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the other of the two reference signals, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the third antenna port and the first antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, and the third antenna port and the second antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is different from the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port; the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is QCL-TypeD, and the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port is QCL-TypeA;

or, a second type index set comprised in the first information element only comprises one second type index; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by the one second type index, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the first antenna port and the third antenna port are Quasi Co-Located; the QCL type between the first antenna port and the third antenna port is one of QCL-TypeA and QCL-TypeD.

10. The UE according to claim 9 , wherein a number of information elements comprised in any information set of the M information sets is no greater than 8;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises 3 bits;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises a fixed number of bits;

or, the number of bits comprised in the first field of the first signaling is not related to the first information set;

or, a time interval between an end time for time resources occupied by the first signaling and a start time for time resources occupied by the first radio signal is not less than a first threshold, the first threshold is a non-negative integer.

11. The UE according to claim 9 , wherein the second receiver receives second information, wherein the first resource element set is a resource element set of M1 resource element sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets corresponds to an information set of the M information sets, the M1 is a positive integer greater than 1, the second information indicates a correspondence relationship between the M1 resource element sets and the M information sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets is a CORESET.

12. The UE according to claim 11 , wherein at least two resource element sets in the M1 resource element sets correspond to different information sets in the M information sets;

or, the second information is carried by one RRC signaling;

or, the second information comprises M pieces of second sub-information, the M pieces of second sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the second information is carried by MAC CE signalings; the M pieces of second sub-information respectively correspond to the M information sets, any piece of second sub-information in the M pieces of second sub-information indicates a resource element set/resource element sets of the M1 resource element sets that corresponds/correspond to a corresponding information set; the M pieces of first sub-information respectively correspond to the M pieces of second sub-information, the corresponding first sub-information and second sub-information are carried by a same signaling.

13. A base station for wireless communication, comprising:

a first transmitter, transmitting a first signaling in a first resource element set, the first signaling comprises downlink control information; and

a second transmitter, transmitting a first radio signal after the first transmitter having transmitted the first signaling;

wherein the first resource element set is a control resource set; the first resource element set is used for determining a first information set out of M information sets, wherein M is equal to 2; the first resource element set comprises a positive integer number of resource element(s); any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s), any information element in the M information sets is a transmission configuration indication state; any information element of the integer number of information element(s) further comprises a first type index and a second type index set, a second type index set comprises one second type index or multiple second type indices; the first signaling comprises scheduling information of the first radio signal, the first radio signal is transmitted on a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); the first signaling further comprises a first field, the first field of the first signaling indicates a first information element out of the first information set; a measurement on a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element is used for reception of the first radio signal; any one transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element and at least one transmitting antenna port of DMRS of the PDSCH over which the first radio signal is transmitted are Quasi Co-Located;

the second transmitter transmits first information prior to the first transmitter transmitted the first signaling, wherein the first information indicates the M information sets; the first information comprises M pieces of first sub-information, the M pieces of first sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the first information is carried by MAC CE signalings, the M pieces of first sub-information respectively indicate the M information sets;

a second type index set comprised in the first information element comprises two second type indices, the two second type indices identify two reference signals respectively; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of one of the two reference signals, a second antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the other of the two reference signals, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the third antenna port and the first antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, and the third antenna port and the second antenna port are Quasi Co-Located, the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is different from the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port; the QCL type between the third antenna port and the first antenna port is QCL-TypeD, and the QCL type between the third antenna port and the second antenna port is QCL-TypeA;

or, a second type index set comprised in the first information element only comprises one second type index; a first antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of a reference signal identified by the one second type index, a third antenna port is a transmitting antenna port of the first radio signal; the first antenna port and the third antenna port are Quasi Co-Located; the QCL type between the first antenna port and the third antenna port is one of QCL-TypeA and QCL-TypeD.

14. The base station according to claim 13 , wherein a number of information elements comprised in any information set of the M information sets is no greater than 8;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises 3 bits;

or, the first field of the first signaling comprises a fixed number of bits;

or, the number of bits comprised in the first field of the first signaling is not related to the first information set;

or, a time interval between an end time for time resources occupied by the first signaling and a start time for time resources occupied by the first radio signal is not less than a first threshold, the first threshold is a non-negative integer.

15. The base station according to claim 13 , wherein the second transmitter transmits second information, wherein the first resource element set is a resource element set of M1 resource element sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets corresponds to an information set of the M information sets, the M1 is a positive integer greater than 1, the second information indicates a correspondence relationship between the M1 resource element sets and the M information sets; any resource element set of the M1 resource element sets is a CORESET.

16. The base station according to claim 15 , wherein at least two resource element sets in the M1 resource element sets correspond to different information sets in the M information sets;

or, the second information is carried by one RRC signaling;

or, the second information comprises M pieces of second sub-information, the M pieces of second sub-information are carried by M signalings respectively, and the second information is carried by MAC CE signalings; the M pieces of second sub-information respectively correspond to the M information sets, any piece of second sub-information in the M pieces of second sub-information indicates a resource element set/resource element sets of the M1 resource element sets that corresponds/correspond to a corresponding information set; the M pieces of first sub-information respectively correspond to the M pieces of second sub-information, the corresponding first sub-information and second sub-information are carried by a same signaling.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 28, 2025
From: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
To: APOGEE NETWORKS, LLC
Reel/Frame 071083/0872 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 12, 2022
From: WU, KEYING; ZHANG, XIAOBO; YANG, LIN
To: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 060790/0267 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201810728731.6 · Jul 5, 2018 · national
Continuity (2)
Continuation 16503482 · Jul 4, 2019
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