User equipment, base station, and method in a non-terrestrial network
A method, UE, and BS in an NTN is provided. The method includes receiving, from the BS, a first parameter, a second parameter, and a Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) configuration, the first parameter indicating whether HARQ feedback is enabled for a first Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) after an activation of the SPS configuration, and the second parameter indicating a HARQ reporting mode; receiving, from the BS, Downlink Control Information (DCI), the DCI triggering the activation of the SPS configuration; receiving, from the BS, the first PDSCH; determining to apply the first parameter, if both the first parameter and the second parameter are simultaneously configured, and the first parameter indicates that the HARQ feedback is enabled for the first PDSCH after the activation of the SPS configuration; and transmitting, to the BS, HARQ-ACK information for the first PDSCH, wherein the first PDSCH is associated with a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS).
1. A method performed by a User Equipment (UE) in a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN), the method comprising:
receiving, from a Base Station (BS), a first parameter, a second parameter, and a Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) configuration, the first parameter indicating whether Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) feedback is enabled for a first Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) after an activation of the SPS configuration, and the second parameter indicating a HARQ reporting mode;
receiving, from the BS, Downlink Control Information (DCI), the DCI triggering the activation of the SPS configuration;
receiving, from the BS, the first PDSCH;
determining to apply the first parameter, when:
both the first parameter and the second parameter are simultaneously configured, and
the first parameter indicates that the HARQ feedback is enabled for the first PDSCH after the activation of the SPS configuration; and
transmitting, to the BS, HARQ-Acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information for the first PDSCH,
wherein the first PDSCH is associated with a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS).
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first parameter comprises a harq-feedbackEnablingforSPSactive-r17 parameter.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein when the second parameter indicates a first HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, transmitting the HARQ-ACK information to the BS comprises transmitting the HARQ-ACK information in response to receiving the first PDSCH.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein when the second parameter indicates a second HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, transmitting the HARQ-ACK information to the BS comprises transmitting the HARQ-ACK information only when the UE fails to decode the first PDSCH.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second parameter comprises a harq-FeedbackOptionMulticast-r17 parameter.
6. A User Equipment (UE) of a wireless communication system in a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN), the UE comprising:
at least one processor; and
at least one memory coupled to the at least one processor and storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the UE to:
receive, from a Base Station (BS), a first parameter, a second parameter, and a Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) configuration, the first parameter indicating whether Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) feedback is enabled for a first Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) after an activation of the SPS configuration, and the second parameter indicating a HARQ reporting mode;
receive, from the BS, Downlink Control Information (DCI), the DCI triggering the activation of the SPS configuration;
receive, from the BS, the first PDSCH;
determine to apply the first parameter, when:
both the first parameter and the second parameter are simultaneously configured, and
the first parameter indicates that the HARQ feedback is enabled for the first PDSCH after the activation of the SPS configuration; and
transmit, to the BS, HARQ-Acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information for the first PDSCH,
wherein the first PDSCH is associated with a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS).
7. The UE of claim 6 , wherein the first parameter comprises a harq-feedbackEnablingforSPSactive-r17 parameter.
8. The UE of claim 6 , wherein when the second parameter indicates a first HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, transmitting the HARQ-ACK information to the BS comprises transmitting the HARQ-ACK information in response to receiving the first PDSCH.
9. The UE of claim 8 , wherein when the second parameter indicates a second HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, transmitting the HARQ-ACK information to the BS comprises transmitting the HARQ-ACK information only when the UE fails to decode the first PDSCH.
10. The UE of claim 6 , wherein the second parameter comprises a harq-FeedbackOptionMulticast-r17 parameter.
11. A Base Station (BS) of a wireless communication system in a Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN), the BS comprising:
at least one processor; and
at least one memory coupled to the at least one processor and storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the BS to:
transmit, to a User Equipment (UE), a first parameter, a second parameter, and a Semi-Persistent Scheduling (SPS) configuration, the first parameter indicating whether Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) feedback is enabled for a first Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) after an activation of the SPS configuration, and the second parameter indicating a HARQ reporting mode;
transmit, to the UE, Downlink Control Information (DCI), the DCI triggering the activation of the SPS configuration;
transmit, to the UE, the first PDSCH; and
receive, from the UE, HARQ-Acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information for the first PDSCH, wherein:
the BS simultaneously configures the first parameter and the second parameter to the UE, and the first parameter transmitted to the UE indicates that the HARQ feedback is enabled for the first PDSCH after the activation of the SPS configuration, and
the first PDSCH is associated with a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS).
12. The BS of claim 11 , wherein the first parameter comprises a harq-feedbackEnablingforSPSactive-r17 parameter.
13. The BS of claim 11 , wherein when the second parameter indicates a first HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, receiving the HARQ-ACK information from the UE comprises receiving the HARQ-ACK information in response to transmitting the first PDSCH.
14. The BS of claim 13 , wherein the second parameter indicates a second HARQ reporting mode of the HARQ feedback, receiving the HARQ-ACK information from the UE comprises receiving the HARQ-ACK information only when the UE fails to decode the first PDSCH.
15. The BS of claim 11 , wherein the second parameter comprises a harq-FeedbackOptionMulticast-r17 parameter.