IP Library Granted Patent US 12,167,373
Granted Patent B2
US 12,167,373 · App. 17/735,134 · Granted Dec 10, 2024

Method and device in nodes used for wireless communication

Inventors: Qi Jiang (Shanghai, CN); Xiaobo Zhang (Shanghai, CN)
Assignee: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
H04W72/02H04L1/1812H04L5/0053H04W72/0446H04W72/0453
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Patent No.
US 12,167,373
App. No.
17/735,134
Granted
Dec 10, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present disclosure provides a method and device in a node used for wireless communications. A first node first receives a first signaling, receives a first signal in a first time-frequency resource set, and the first time-frequency resource set belongs to a first time-frequency resource pool; then transmits a first information set in a target time-frequency resource set; the first field in the first signaling is used to indicate the target time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set; the first information set is used to indicate whether the first signal is correctly received; the second time-frequency resource set is related to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool. The application improves the transmission efficiency of the sidelink feedback channel to improve the spectrum efficiency on sidelink.

Claims (27)

1. A first node for wireless communications, comprising:

a first receiver, receiving a first signaling, receiving a first signal in a first time-frequency resource set, the first time-frequency resource set belonging to a first time-frequency resource pool; and

a first transmitter, transmitting a first information set in a target time-frequency resource set;

wherein the first signaling comprises a first field, the target time-frequency resource set is one of a second time-frequency resource set and a third time-frequency resource set, and the first field in the first signaling is used to indicate the target time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set; the first information set is used to indicate whether the first signal is correctly received; the second time-frequency resource set is related to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool, and the third time-frequency resource set is unrelated to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool; the first signaling is a physical-layer signaling; the target time-frequency resource set is unrelated to a number of bit block(s) detected by the first node in the first time-frequency resource pool, and the bit block comprises information bits and cyclic redundancy check bits.

2. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first field in the first signaling reuses a field in an SCI (Sidelink Control Information) format supported by a legal terminal for indicating HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest) feedback selection 1 or HARQ feedback selection 2, the HARQ feedback selection 1 is to only feed back a NACK, and the HARQ feedback selection 2 is to feed back both an ACK (Acknowledgement) and a NACK (Negative Acknowledgment).

3. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first receiver receives a second signaling; the first field in the first signaling reuses a field in an SCI (Sidelink Control Information) format supported by a legal terminal for indicating whether a HARQ-ACK (Hybrid Automatic Repeat request Acknowledgment) for the first signal is used; the second signaling indicates that the field in the first signaling is reinterpreted as: when the first field in the first signaling indicates that a HARQ-ACK for the first signal is used, the target time-frequency resource set is the second time-frequency resource set, and when the first field in the first signaling indicates that a HARQ-ACK for the first signal is not used, the target time-frequency resource set is the third time-frequency resource set.

4. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first receiver receives a third signaling; and the third signaling indicates that the first time-frequency resource pool is associated with the third time-frequency resource set.

5. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first information set adopts different transmission methods respectively in the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set.

6. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first time-frequency resource pool comprises K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, the first time-frequency resource set is one of the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, and a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first-type time-frequency resource set is used to determine whether the third time-frequency resource set carries the first information set.

7. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the first time-frequency resource pool comprises K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, the first time-frequency resource set is one of the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, and the first information set is associated with the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets; the first signaling comprises a third field, a transmitter of the first signaling occupies K2 first-type time-frequency resource set(s) in the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets for a transmission to the first node, and the third field is used to indicate a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the K2 first-type time-frequency resource set(s); K2 is a positive integer not greater than K1.

8. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the second time-frequency resource set being related to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool includes: the second time-frequency resource set is related to a time-domain location of the first time-frequency resource set.

9. The first node according to claim 1 , wherein the above phrase of the third time-frequency resource set being unrelated to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool includes: when the first field in the first signaling indicates the third time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set, and for all data from a second node in the first time-frequency resource pool, the first node transmits a corresponding HARQ-ACK (Hybrid Automatic Repeat request Acknowledgment) in the third time-frequency resource set, and the second node is a transmitter of the first signaling.

10. A second node for wireless communications, comprising:

a second transmitter, transmitting a first signaling, transmitting a first signal in a first time-frequency resource set, the first time-frequency resource set belonging to a first time-frequency resource pool; and

a second receiver, receiving a first information set in a target time-frequency resource set;

wherein the first signaling comprises a first field, the target time-frequency resource set is one of a second time-frequency resource set and a third time-frequency resource set, and the first field in the first signaling is used to indicate the target time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set; the first information set is used to indicate whether the first signal is correctly received; the second time-frequency resource set is related to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool, and the third time-frequency resource set is unrelated to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool; the first signaling is a physical-layer signaling; the target time-frequency resource set is unrelated to a number of bit block(s) detected by the first node in the first time-frequency resource pool, and the bit block comprises information bits and cyclic redundancy check bits.

11. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the first field in the first signaling reuses a field in an SCI (Sidelink Control Information) format supported by a legal terminal for indicating HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat request) feedback selection 1 or HARQ feedback selection 2, the HARQ feedback selection 1 is to only feed back a NACK (Negative Acknowledgment), and the HARQ feedback selection 2 is to feed back both an ACK (Acknowledgment) and a NACK.

12. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the second transmitter transmits a second signaling; the first field in the first signaling reuses a field in an SCI (Sidelink Control Information) format supported by a legal terminal for indicating whether a HARQ-ACK (Hybrid Automatic Repeat request Acknowledgment) for the first signal is used; the second signaling indicates that the field in the first signaling is reinterpreted as: when the first field in the first signaling indicates that a HARQ-ACK for the first signal is used, the target time-frequency resource set is the second time-frequency resource set, and when the first field in the first signaling indicates that a HARQ-ACK for the first signal is not used, the target time-frequency resource set is the third time-frequency resource set.

13. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the second transmitter transmits a third signaling; and the third signaling indicates that the first time-frequency resource pool is associated with the third time-frequency resource set.

14. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the first information set adopts different transmission methods respectively in the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set.

15. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the first time-frequency resource pool comprises K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, the first time-frequency resource set is one of the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, and a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first-type time-frequency resource set is used to determine whether the third time-frequency resource set carries the first information set.

16. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the first time-frequency resource pool comprises K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, the first time-frequency resource set is one of the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets, and the first information set is associated with the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets; the first signaling comprises a third field, a transmitter of the first signaling occupies K2 first-type time-frequency resource set(s) in the K1 first-type time-frequency resource sets for a transmission to the first node, and the third field is used to indicate a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the K2 first-type time-frequency resource set(s); K2 is a positive integer not greater than K1.

17. The second node according to claim 10 , wherein the third time-frequency resource set being unrelated to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool includes: when the first field in the first signaling indicates the third time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set, and for all data from a second node in the first time-frequency resource pool, a first node transmits a corresponding HARQ-ACK in the third time-frequency resource set, and the first node is a transmitter of the first information set.

18. A method in a first node for wireless communications, comprising:

receiving a first signaling, receiving a first signal in a first time-frequency resource set, the first time-frequency resource set belonging to a first time-frequency resource pool; and

transmitting a first information set in a target time-frequency resource set;

wherein the first signaling comprises a first field, the target time-frequency resource set is one of a second time-frequency resource set and a third time-frequency resource set, and the first field in the first signaling is used to indicate the target time-frequency resource set out of the second time-frequency resource set and the third time-frequency resource set; the first information set is used to indicate whether the first signal is correctly received; the second time-frequency resource set is related to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool, and the third time-frequency resource set is unrelated to a location of the first time-frequency resource set in the first time-frequency resource pool; the first signaling is a physical-layer signaling.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 13, 2024
From: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
To: BUNKER HILL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Reel/Frame 069352/0528 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 6, 2023
From: JIANG, QI; ZHANG, XIAOBO
To: SHANGHAI LANGBO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
Reel/Frame 064503/0740 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201911115433.0 · Nov 14, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
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