Methods for performing discontinuous reception on sidelink
A method for determining a DRX operation in a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) that has information indicating multiple DRX configurations, includes selecting a first DRX configuration from the multiple DRX configurations based on a first cast type and an associated first quality of service (QoS) information for a first sidelink radio bearer (SLRB) configuration, selecting a second DRX configuration from the multiple DRX configurations based on a second cast type and an associated second QoS information for a second SLRB configuration, determining a sidelink monitoring time based on a combination of an active time associated with the first DRX configuration and an active time associated with the second DRX configuration, and monitoring a sidelink control channel using the determined sidelink monitoring time.
1. A method performed by a transmitting (TX) wireless/transmit receive unit (WTRU) to conduct discontinuous transmission on sidelink (SL) to a receiving (RX) WTRU, the method comprising:
receiving a plurality of discontinuous reception (DRX) configurations from a network entity, each DRX configuration associated with one or more sets of Quality of Service (QOS) parameters, each DRX configuration including a respective periodicity and a respective active time duration, the plurality of DRX configurations associated with one or more RX WTRUs, the one or more RX WTRUs being associated with a destination layer-2 identifier (ID), the destination layer-2 ID being associated with multiple DRX configurations of the plurality of DRX configurations;
determining a periodicity and an active time duration for a DRX cycle associated with the destination layer-2 ID based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the periodicity and the active time duration are associated with a transmission window for the destination layer-2 ID; and
performing a first SL transmission associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the first SL transmission occurs within the transmission window that is associated with the periodicity and the active time duration that were determined based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the determination of the periodicity and the active time duration for the DRX cycle associated with the destination layer-2 ID comprises at least one of:
a determination of a shortest periodicity of a plurality of respective periodicities included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID; or
a determination of a longest active time duration of a plurality of respective active time durations included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
performing a second SL transmission to the destination layer-2 ID outside of the transmission window on condition that the first SL transmission is unicast or groupcast, wherein the second SL transmission occurs no later than an end of an inactivity time period duration of a RX WTRU of the one or more RX WTRUs associated with the destination layer-2 ID after the first SL transmission.
4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
performing a second SL transmission to the destination layer-2 ID outside of the transmission window on condition that the first SL transmission is unicast or groupcast, wherein the second SL transmission occurs no later than an end of an inactivity time period duration comprising a longest inactivity time period duration of a plurality of inactivity time period durations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein receiving the plurality of DRX configurations from the network entity comprises receiving configurations from one or more of a base station or a peer WTRU.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the active time duration is an SL on-duration value.
7. A transmitting wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) that conducts discontinuous transmission on sidelink (SL) to a receiving (RX) WTRU, the TX WTRU comprising:
circuitry, including a transmitter, a receiver, a processor, and memory, configured to:
receive a plurality of discontinuous reception (DRX) configurations from a network entity, each DRX configuration associated with one or more sets of Quality of Service (QoS) parameters, each DRX configuration including a respective periodicity and a respective active time duration, the plurality of DRX configurations associated with one or more RX WTRUs, the one or more RX WTRUs being associated with a destination layer-2 identifier (ID), the destination layer-2 ID being associated with multiple DRX configurations of the plurality of DRX configurations;
determine a periodicity and an active time duration for a DRX cycle associated with the destination layer-2 ID based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the periodicity and the active time duration are associated with a transmission window for the destination layer-2 ID; and
perform a first SL transmission associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the first SL transmission occurs within the transmission window that is associated with the periodicity and the active time duration that were determined based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
8. The TX WTRU of claim 7 , wherein the determination of the periodicity and the active time duration for the DRX cycle associated with the destination laver-2 ID comprises at least one of: a determination of a shortest of periodicity of a plurality of respective periodicities included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID; or, a determination of a longest of active time duration of a plurality of respective active time durations included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
9. The TX WTRU of claim 7 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to:
perform a second SL transmission to the destination layer-2 ID outside of the transmission window on condition that the first SL transmission is unicast or groupcast, wherein the second SL transmission occurs no later than an end of an inactivity time period duration of a RX WTRU of the one or more RX WTRUs associated with destination layer-2 ID after the first SL transmission.
10. The TX WTRU of claim 7 , wherein the circuitry is further configured to:
perform a second SL transmission to the destination layer-2 ID outside of the transmission window on condition that the first SL transmission is unicast or groupcast, wherein the second SL transmission occurs no later than an end of an inactivity time period duration comprising a longest inactivity time period duration of a plurality of inactivity time period durations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
11. The TX WTRU of claim 7 , wherein the network entity comprises one or more of a base station or a peer WTRU.
12. The TX WTRU of claim 7 , wherein the active time duration is an SL on-duration value.
13. A non-transient computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions which when executed by a computer cause a transmitting (TX) wireless/transmit receive unit (WTRU) to carry out a method to conduct discontinuous transmission on sidelink (SL) to a receiving (RX) WTRU, the method comprising:
receiving a plurality of discontinuous reception (DRX) configurations from a network entity, each DRX configuration associated with one or more sets of Quality of Service (QOS) parameters, each DRX configuration including a respective periodicity and a respective active time duration, the plurality of DRX configurations associated with one or more RX WTRUs, the one or more RX WTRUs being associated with a destination layer-2 identifier (ID), the destination layer-2 ID being associated with multiple DRX configurations of the plurality of DRX configurations;
determining a periodicity and an active time duration for a DRX cycle associated with the destination layer-2 ID based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the periodicity and the active time duration are associated with a transmission window for the destination layer-2 ID; and
performing a first SL transmission associated with the destination layer-2 ID, wherein the first SL transmission occurs within the transmission window that is associated with the periodicity and the active time duration that were determined based on the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
14. The non-transient computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the determination of the periodicity and the active time duration for the DRX cycle associated with the destination layer-2 ID comprises at least one of:
a determination shortest of a periodicity of a plurality of respective periodicities included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID; or
a determination of a longest active time duration of a plurality of respective active time durations included in the multiple DRX configurations associated with the destination layer-2 ID.
15. The non-transient computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the method further comprises:
performing a second SL transmission to the destination layer-2 ID outside of the transmission window on condition that the first SL transmission is unicast or groupcast, wherein the second SL transmission occurs no later than an end of an inactivity time period duration of a RX WTRU of the one or more RX WTRUs associated with the destination layer-2 ID after the first SL transmission.
16. The non-transient computer-readable storage medium of claim 13 , wherein the active time duration is an SL on-duration value.