Wireless device control channel monitoring
A method is provided, including transmitting, by a base station to a wireless device, one or more radio resource control messages; and transmitting, by the base station, downlink control information indicating downlink transmission of a transport block via a downlink data channel. The one or more radio resource control messages include a downlink hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) round-trip-time (RTT) timer value expressed in units of symbols indicating the wireless device to start a downlink HARQ RTT timer with the downlink HARQ RTT timer value in response to receiving the downlink control information; and a downlink discontinuous reception (DRX) retransmission timer value expressed in units of slot lengths indicating the wireless device to start a downlink DRX retransmission timer with the downlink DRX retransmission timer value in response to the downlink HARQ RTT timer expiring and the transport block not being successfully decoded.
1. A method comprising:
transmitting, by a base station to a wireless device, one or more radio resource control messages; and
transmitting, by the base station, downlink control information indicating downlink transmission of a transport block via a downlink data channel;
wherein the one or more radio resource control messages comprise a downlink hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) round-trip-time (RTT) timer value expressed in units of symbols indicating the wireless device to start a downlink HARQ RTT timer with the downlink HARQ RTT timer value in response to receiving the downlink control information; and
a downlink discontinuous reception (DRX) retransmission timer value expressed in units of slot lengths indicating the wireless device to start a downlink DRX retransmission timer with the downlink DRX retransmission timer value in response to the downlink HARQ RTT timer expiring and the transport block not being successfully decoded, wherein the downlink DRX retransmission timer is for the wireless device to monitor a downlink control channel while the downlink DRX retransmission timer is running;
wherein the downlink HARQ RTT timer value indicates a first number of symbols;
wherein the downlink DRX retransmission timer value indicates a second number of slot lengths.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the symbols correspond to one of the following:
first symbols of a downlink channel;
second symbols of an uplink channel.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the slot lengths correspond to one of the following:
first slot lengths of a downlink channel;
second slot lengths of an uplink channel.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the one or more radio resource control messages further comprise configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell of the base station;
the downlink control information is transmitted via the first cell; and
the transport block is received by the wireless device via the second cell.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the downlink control information indicates a HARQ process for the transport block; and
the downlink HARQ RTT timer and the downlink DRX retransmission timer are associated with the HARQ process.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the downlink control information is transmitted and the transport block is transmitted in different slots.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the downlink control information is transmitted and the transport block is transmitted in a same slot.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more radio resource control messages further comprise a plurality of values indicating a time duration between a first transmission time of the transport block and a second transmission time of HARQ feedback corresponding to the transport block.
9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising transmitting a second downlink control information indicating retransmission of the transport block.
10. The method of claim 2 , wherein a HARQ feedback corresponding to the transport block is transmitted via the uplink channel.
11. The method of claim 8 , wherein:
the downlink control information indicates an index to a third value in the plurality of values indicating the time duration;
the transport block is received via the downlink data channel in a first slot;
the HARQ feedback is transmitted in a second slot; and
a time duration between the first slot and the second slot is based on the third value.
12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the third value is an integer.
13. A base station comprising:
one or more processors; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the base station to:
transmit to a wireless device, one or more radio resource control messages;
transmit to the wireless device, downlink control information indicating downlink transmission of a transport block via a downlink data channel;
wherein the one or more radio resource control messages comprise a downlink hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) round-trip-time (RTT) timer value expressed in units of symbols indicating the wireless device to start a downlink HARQ RTT timer with the downlink HARQ RTT timer value in response to receiving the downlink control information; and
a downlink discontinuous reception (DRX) retransmission timer value expressed in units of slot lengths indicating the wireless device to start a downlink DRX retransmission timer with the downlink DRX retransmission timer value in response to the downlink HARQ RTT timer expiring and the transport block not being successfully decoded, wherein the downlink DRX retransmission timer is for the wireless device to monitor a downlink control channel while the downlink DRX retransmission timer is running;
wherein the downlink HARQ RTT timer value indicates a first number of symbols;
wherein the downlink DRX retransmission timer value indicates a second number of slot lengths.
14. The base station of claim 13 , wherein the symbols correspond to one of the following:
first symbols of a downlink channel;
second symbols of an uplink channel.
15. The base station of claim 13 , wherein the slot lengths correspond to one of the following:
first slot lengths of a downlink channel;
second slot lengths of an uplink channel.
16. The base station of claim 13 , wherein:
the one or more radio resource control messages further comprise configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell of the base station;
the downlink control information is transmitted via the first cell; and
the transport block is received by the wireless device via the second cell.
17. The base station of claim 13 , wherein:
the downlink control information indicates a HARQ process for the transport block; and
the downlink HARQ RTT timer and the downlink DRX retransmission timer are associated with the HARQ process.
18. The base station of claim 13 , wherein the one or more radio resource control messages further comprise a plurality of values indicating a time duration between a first transmission time of the transport block and a second transmission time of HARQ feedback corresponding to the transport block.
19. The base station of claim 13 , wherein the instructions cause the base station to transmit a second downlink control information indicating retransmission of the transport block.
20. The base station of claim 18 , wherein:
the downlink control information indicates an index to a third value in the plurality of values indicating the time duration;
the transport block is received via the downlink data channel in a first slot;
the HARQ feedback is transmitted in a second slot; and
a time duration between the first slot and the second slot is based on the third value.